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... thing which we can not control . Mr. SAMUEL . Now , how is it as to the report on the experiment stations ? Mr. HILL ... things . Mr. HILL . In the different bureaus ; but we do not call them agri- cultural experiment stations in the ...
... thing which we can not control . Mr. SAMUEL . Now , how is it as to the report on the experiment stations ? Mr. HILL ... things . Mr. HILL . In the different bureaus ; but we do not call them agri- cultural experiment stations in the ...
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... thing that a man who had conducted an investigation during two or three years , which to him seemed to be of great importance , and by which he had arrived at results which seemed to him extremely valuable , would anticipate a ...
... thing that a man who had conducted an investigation during two or three years , which to him seemed to be of great importance , and by which he had arrived at results which seemed to him extremely valuable , would anticipate a ...
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... thing that I wanted to call attention to , and that is the sale of publications . That is something that I have been hammering at a good many years , and it is only in recent years that the superintendent of documents since 1895 - has ...
... thing that I wanted to call attention to , and that is the sale of publications . That is something that I have been hammering at a good many years , and it is only in recent years that the superintendent of documents since 1895 - has ...
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... thing wrong with them I knew that he would bring it to my atten- tion . I simply did not have time to read them . Mr. SAMUEL . That is an established salary ? Mr. BURCH . A statutory salary . The CHAIRMAN . Yes . Well , I do not ...
... thing wrong with them I knew that he would bring it to my atten- tion . I simply did not have time to read them . Mr. SAMUEL . That is an established salary ? Mr. BURCH . A statutory salary . The CHAIRMAN . Yes . Well , I do not ...
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... things of that sort ? Mr. COCHRAN . Yes . The CHAIRMAN . Take , for instance , the item of typewriters ; are you able to get lesser rates on your typewriters ? Mr. COCHRAN ... thing . 126 OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY . (Witness: Cochran.) ...
... things of that sort ? Mr. COCHRAN . Yes . The CHAIRMAN . Take , for instance , the item of typewriters ; are you able to get lesser rates on your typewriters ? Mr. COCHRAN ... thing . 126 OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY . (Witness: Cochran.) ...
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Page 111 - All purchases and contracts for supplies or services, in any of the departments of the Government, except for personal services, shall be made by advertising a sufficient time previously for proposals respecting the same, when the public exigencies do not require the immediate delivery of the articles, or performance of the service.
Page 867 - States is hereby authorized, in his discretion, to declare by public proclamation historic landmarks, historic and prehistoric structures, and other objects of historic or scientific interest that are situated upon the lands owned or controlled by the Government of the United States to be national monuments...
Page 113 - Such proposals shall be opened in the usual way and schedules thereof duly prepared and, together with the statement of the proposed action of each Department and Government establishment thereon, shall be submitted to a board consisting of one of the Assistant Secretaries of the Treasury and Interior Departments and one of the Assistant PostmastersGeneral...
Page 538 - That it shall be the object and duty of said experiment stations to conduct original researches or verify experiments on the physiology of plants and animals; the diseases to which they are severally subject, with...
Page 741 - February 1, 1905, the forest reserves were transferred from the Department of the Interior to the Department of Agriculture and have since been known as the National Forests, administered by the Forest Service.
Page 539 - Agriculture to furnish forms, as far as practicable, for the tabulation of results of investigation or experiments; to indicate, from time to time, such lines of inquiry as to him shall seem most important...
Page 816 - ... by posting a copy of such plat, together with a notice of the time and place of offering proof, in a conspicuous place on the land embraced in such plat during the period prescribed by law for the publication of his notice of intention to offer proof, and that a...
Page 68 - Senate document room, one hundred and fifty copies; to the office of the Secretary of the Senate, ten copies; to the House document room...
Page 306 - by the Senate and. House of Representatives of the United Statet of America in Congress assembled, That this Act may be cited as the "Parole Commission Act".
Page 40 - House to which they are delivered; and the remainder of all documents thus resulting shall be turned over to the superintendent of documents, to be distributed by him, first, to public and school libraries for the purpose of completing broken sets; second, to public and school libraries that have not been supplied with any...