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American Statistical Association. COPYRIGHTED , 1908 , BY AMERICAN STATISTICAL ASSOCIATION LEADING ARTICLES . Address of Carroll D. Wright , President.
American Statistical Association. COPYRIGHTED , 1908 , BY AMERICAN STATISTICAL ASSOCIATION LEADING ARTICLES . Address of Carroll D. Wright , President.
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... Association in 1843 , gave a brief ac- count of what was being done at that time in foreign countries . He speaks of the Royal Statistical Society as having been founded in 1834 in pursuance of a recommendation of the British Association ...
... Association in 1843 , gave a brief ac- count of what was being done at that time in foreign countries . He speaks of the Royal Statistical Society as having been founded in 1834 in pursuance of a recommendation of the British Association ...
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... Association was organized . But the field has been enriched in various lines other than census taking . While the census offers the greatest field for exploitation by associations like our own , there are other fields now that were not ...
... Association was organized . But the field has been enriched in various lines other than census taking . While the census offers the greatest field for exploitation by associations like our own , there are other fields now that were not ...
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... St. Crispin . The petitioners were given leave to withdraw . There had been for three or four years recommendations by one commission after another for the establishment of a bureau 12 [ 12 American Statistical Association .
... St. Crispin . The petitioners were given leave to withdraw . There had been for three or four years recommendations by one commission after another for the establishment of a bureau 12 [ 12 American Statistical Association .
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... the young man , who was intent on returning to his excellent law practice and was without statistical experience , consented . THE OUTLOOK FOR STATISTICAL SCIENCE IN THE UNITED STATES . 16 [ 16 American Statistical Association .
... the young man , who was intent on returning to his excellent law practice and was without statistical experience , consented . THE OUTLOOK FOR STATISTICAL SCIENCE IN THE UNITED STATES . 16 [ 16 American Statistical Association .
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Page 36 - Provided, that no such government shall be erected or constituted in any town not containing twelve thousand inhabitants; nor unless it be with the consent and on the application of a majority of the inhabitants of such town, present and voting thereon, pursuant to a vote at a meeting duly warned and holden for that purpose...
Page 76 - That any person that shall knowingly make a false affidavit for such purpose shall be deemed guilty of perjury and upon conviction thereof shall be punished by...
Page 31 - cause to be taken on a special schedule of inquiry, according to such form as he may prescribe, the names, organizations, and length of service of those who had served in the Army, Navy, or Marine Corps of the United States in the war of the rebellion, and who are survivors at the time of said inquiry, and the widows of soldiers, sailors, or marines.
Page 77 - And it shall be the duty of every owner, proprietor, manager, superintendent, or agent of a hotel, apartment house, boarding or lodging house, tenement, or other building, when requested by the Director of the Census, or by any supervisor, enumerator, special agent, or other employee of the Census Office, acting under the instructions of the said director, to furnish the...
Page 9 - The Worth of a Penny: or, A Caution to keep Money. WITH THE CAUSES OF THE SCARCITY AND MISERY OF THE WANT THEREOF, in these hard and Merciless Times. As also HOW TO SAVE IT, in OUR DIET, APPAREL, RECREATIONS, &c.
Page 75 - That if any person shall receive or secure to himself any fee, reward, or compensation as a consideration for the appointment or employment of any person as enumerator or clerk or other employee, or shall in any way receive or secure to himself any part of the compensation...
Page 76 - Office, so as to permit of the collection of statistics for census purposes, including the proper and correct enumeration of all persons having their usual place of abode in said hotel• apartment house, boarding...
Page 72 - ... individual living out of a family competent to answer the inquiries made in compliance with the requirement of this act, then it shall be lawful for the enumerator to obtain the required information as nearly as may be practicable from the family or families or person or persons living nearest to such place of abode who may be competent to answer such inquiries.
Page 79 - Census is further authorized, in his discretion, to furnish to individuals such data from the population schedules as may be desired for genealogical or other proper purposes...
Page 24 - Proceedings of the annual conventions of the Association of Officials of Bureaus of Labor Statistics of America: Fourteenth (1898), Nineteenth (1903), Twentieth (1904), Twenty-first (1905), and Twenty-second (1906).