To Create the Farm Tenant Homes Corporation: Hearing Before a Subcommittee of ..., 74-1 on S. 1800, March 5, 1935 |
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... percentage of our farmers rent all of the land they farm . By the homestead laws , and legislation of earlier years , the de- velopment of family - sized farms owned by resident farm operators was encouraged and promoted . This was a ...
... percentage of our farmers rent all of the land they farm . By the homestead laws , and legislation of earlier years , the de- velopment of family - sized farms owned by resident farm operators was encouraged and promoted . This was a ...
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... percentage of the land was homesteaded in the latter part of the last century , over 35 percent of all farmers in the State are tenants . The same development occurred in South Dakota , where almost half the farmers are now tenants . In ...
... percentage of the land was homesteaded in the latter part of the last century , over 35 percent of all farmers in the State are tenants . The same development occurred in South Dakota , where almost half the farmers are now tenants . In ...
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... percentage of the farmers are tenant farmers in Ireland and England , as compared to the forty - odd percent in this country ? Secretary WALLACE . At the present time practically all of the Irish farmers own their own land but in the ...
... percentage of the farmers are tenant farmers in Ireland and England , as compared to the forty - odd percent in this country ? Secretary WALLACE . At the present time practically all of the Irish farmers own their own land but in the ...
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... percentage is higher now . That was the census of 1930 . Senator POPE . During the last 10 years , what has been the status of tenancy ? Has it been increasing ? Secretary WALLACE . Oh , yes . Senator POPE . Do you have some figures to ...
... percentage is higher now . That was the census of 1930 . Senator POPE . During the last 10 years , what has been the status of tenancy ? Has it been increasing ? Secretary WALLACE . Oh , yes . Senator POPE . Do you have some figures to ...
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... percentage of tenants who are more than 55 years old has been increasing in this country for several decades . Now we have about 375,000 who are over 55 years of age . Many of these people have struggled toward ownership for years ; and ...
... percentage of tenants who are more than 55 years old has been increasing in this country for several decades . Now we have about 375,000 who are over 55 years of age . Many of these people have struggled toward ownership for years ; and ...
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Page 3 - ... the Secretary of the Treasury shall pay to the holder the amount thereof which is hereby authorized to be appropriated out of any moneys in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, and thereupon to the extent of the amount so paid the Secretary of the Treasury shall succeed to all the rights of the holders of such bonds.
Page 3 - Any and all notes, debentures, bonds or other such obligations issued by the corporation shall be exempt both as to principal and Interest from all taxation (except surtaxes, estate, inheritance, and gift taxes) now or hereafter imposed by the United States, by any territory, dependency or possession thereof, or by any state, county, municipality or local taxing authority.
Page 4 - The Corporation shall be entitled to the free use of the United States mails in the same manner as the executive departments of the Government.
Page 3 - States, and such guaranty shall be expressed on the face thereof, and such bonds shall be lawful investments, and may be accepted as security, for all fiduciary, trust, and public funds, the investment or deposit of which shall be under the authority or control of the United States or any officer or officers thereof.
Page 4 - An Act to provide compensation for employees of the United States suffering injuries while in the performance of their duties, and for other purposes...
Page 3 - The Secretary of the Treasury is authorized and directed to purchase any notes and other obligations issued hereunder and for that purpose he is authorized to use as a public debt transaction the proceeds from the sale of any securities issued under the Second Liberty Bond Act, as amended, and the purposes for which securities may be issued under that Act, as amended, are extended to include any purchases of such notes and obligations.
Page 5 - Corporation, or, without being duly authorized, draws any order or issues, puts forth, or assigns any note, debenture, bond, or other obligation, or draft, bill of exchange, mortgage, judgment, or decree thereof...
Page 3 - Secretary of the Treasury may at any time sell any of the notes or other obligations acquired by him under this subsection.
Page 3 - Such stock shall be subscribed for by the Secretary of the Treasury on behalf of the United States, and payments for such subscriptions shall be subject to call in whole or in part by the Board and shall be made at such time or times as the Secretary of the Treasury deems advisable.
Page 5 - Issued or purporting to have been issued by the corporation, or (4) passes, utters or publishes, or attempts to pass, utter or publish, as true any falsely altered or spurious...