Standard of Weights & Measures for Certain Agricultural Products, Hearings ..., on H.R. 3241 ..., Jan 25, 29, 1924, Volume 66, Part 1 |
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... representatives of the Federal Trade Commission are here , and we will be glad to hear what they have to say on this subject . Mr. CARROLL . Mr. Chairman , Doctor England has been WEIGHTS AND MEASURES FOR AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS . 17.
... representatives of the Federal Trade Commission are here , and we will be glad to hear what they have to say on this subject . Mr. CARROLL . Mr. Chairman , Doctor England has been WEIGHTS AND MEASURES FOR AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS . 17.
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... ENGLAND . My name is William H. England . The CHAIRMAN . And your connection with the commission ? Mr. ENGLAND . I am assistant chief accountant of the Federal Trade Commission . Mr. Chairman and gentlemen , the commission authorized ...
... ENGLAND . My name is William H. England . The CHAIRMAN . And your connection with the commission ? Mr. ENGLAND . I am assistant chief accountant of the Federal Trade Commission . Mr. Chairman and gentlemen , the commission authorized ...
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... ENGLAND . The Federal Trade Commission has studied the general question , and at the present time the present bill has been studied with the others , and we are working on the report . Now , so far as the commmission is concerned , 20 ...
... ENGLAND . The Federal Trade Commission has studied the general question , and at the present time the present bill has been studied with the others , and we are working on the report . Now , so far as the commmission is concerned , 20 ...
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... ENGLAND . I think so . The CHAIRMAN . Is it not a fact that practically all the States fail to carry out the correct fraction of the 196 - pound barrel ? Mr. ENGLAND . It is . The CHAIRMAN . And that if you take the smaller packages ...
... ENGLAND . I think so . The CHAIRMAN . Is it not a fact that practically all the States fail to carry out the correct fraction of the 196 - pound barrel ? Mr. ENGLAND . It is . The CHAIRMAN . And that if you take the smaller packages ...
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... England ? Mr. ENGLAND . Mr. Chairman , Mr. Carroll might want to em- phasize what I have said to the committee . STATEMENT OF MR . TIMOTHY A. CARROLL , EXAMINER IN CHARGE OF FLOUR MILLING INVESTIGATIONS , FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION . Mr ...
... England ? Mr. ENGLAND . Mr. Chairman , Mr. Carroll might want to em- phasize what I have said to the committee . STATEMENT OF MR . TIMOTHY A. CARROLL , EXAMINER IN CHARGE OF FLOUR MILLING INVESTIGATIONS , FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION . Mr ...
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12 pounds 140-pound package 140-pound sacks 24 pounds 49 pounds 80 pounds 98 pounds A. P. HUSBAND Albert H barrel of flour buys cent Committee on Coinage Congress consumer corn flour corn milling Cream of Wheat Do__ Do____ ENGLAND fact Federal Trade Commission grits hear House of Representatives hundred of flour January 25 kilos L. F. BROWN labeled legislation LOWREY macaroni manufacturers meal metric section milling industries Moore NATIONAL FEDERATION North Carolina number of packages number of sizes Pacific coast packages of 200 packages of flour packed PHILLIPS pounds of flour pounds of wheat practically purchaser question retailer Richmond rye flour sack of flour SCHAFER Secretary semolina ship situation small merchant sold South Dakota STANDARD OF WEIGHTS standard package sumer T. R. Hillard Texas tion to-day United Virginia weights and measures weights of packages wheat flour millers wheat is handled Wilkes-Barre
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Page 19 - ... point of view, as well as from the point of view of the Nation in a period of emergency, the limitation of their skills may ultimately become a serious loss.
Page 8 - That the standard of weights for the following wheat-mill and corn-mill products, namely, flours, hominy, grits, and meals, and all commercial feeding stuffs, shall be one hundred pounds avoirdupois, and the standard measure for such commodities, when the same are packed for sale, shipped, sold, or offered for sale in packages of five pounds or over, shall be a package containing net, avoirdupois weight one hundred pounds, or a multiple of one hundred pounds, or one of the following fractions thereof:...
Page 3 - In case we do not reach you, if there is no objection on the part of the committee we will schedule you for 11 o'clock tomorrow morning, if that is satisfactory.
Page 8 - Near the bottom of the first page of the bill, line 9, it says, " shall be a package containing net avoirdupois weight 100 pounds, or a multiple of 100 pounds, or one of the following fractions thereof : 5, 10, 25, or 50 pounds.
Page 9 - If there are any questions I will be glad to answer them if I can. The CHAIRMAN.
Page 7 - The CHAIRMAN. Are there any questions? If not, we will hear from Senator Jordan.
Page 3 - I am asking a civil question as to whether or not there has been any change in the rules to permit my cross-examination of any witnesses.
Page 6 - Eighty -six beds. Mr. LOWE. It is almost the same proportion to be cared for, Mr. Chairman. Mr. RABAUT. That is what I want to find out. I want to find out whether we are on the escalator scale or not. CONSOLIDATION OF THREE MAIN BUILDINGS I note that the proposed consolidation of the three main buildings is presently estimated to cost $14,200,000. What is your proposed program of financing this project? Dr.