Pink Bollworm Eradication: Hearings Before the Committee on Agriculture, House of Representatives, Seventieth Congress, First Session on H.J. Res. 237 by Mr. Buchanan ...U.S. Government Printing Office, 1928 - Agriculture |
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... Government was $ 2,513 . 15 ; the cost of the present buildings erected thereon was $ 181,527.70 ; total , $ 184,040.85 . Mr. PURNELL . Is there at present any observatory or laboratory work done there at all ? Mr. CLARK . No. We have ...
... Government was $ 2,513 . 15 ; the cost of the present buildings erected thereon was $ 181,527.70 ; total , $ 184,040.85 . Mr. PURNELL . Is there at present any observatory or laboratory work done there at all ? Mr. CLARK . No. We have ...
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... Government does start a general policy , that those will be the points at which the thing will begin . Mr. REDINGTON . Exactly . Mr. MENGES . Are there any of these bird refuges east of the Mis- sissippi under the control of the ...
... Government does start a general policy , that those will be the points at which the thing will begin . Mr. REDINGTON . Exactly . Mr. MENGES . Are there any of these bird refuges east of the Mis- sissippi under the control of the ...
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... Government's participation . Mr. KINCHELOE . Do you think that $ 10 per acre is pretty high for that character of land ? Mr. HOPE . It is hard to say . Of course , some of it is worth more . I think $ 10 would be about what that land ...
... Government's participation . Mr. KINCHELOE . Do you think that $ 10 per acre is pretty high for that character of land ? Mr. HOPE . It is hard to say . Of course , some of it is worth more . I think $ 10 would be about what that land ...
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