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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... land . This land was all allotted to the Indians , and still a lot of it is owned by Indians , and a great many of those fellows there are tenants . The tenant farmer , because of the disaster that overtook them last year , had ...
... land . This land was all allotted to the Indians , and still a lot of it is owned by Indians , and a great many of those fellows there are tenants . The tenant farmer , because of the disaster that overtook them last year , had ...
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... land , more or less , together with the buildings and other improvements thereon , including laboratories , cottages , sheds , stables , shops , heating and power plant , kite shelter , and other buildings of whatever nature , together ...
... land , more or less , together with the buildings and other improvements thereon , including laboratories , cottages , sheds , stables , shops , heating and power plant , kite shelter , and other buildings of whatever nature , together ...
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... land for certain plant introduction experiments in western Florida , and the Hernando Tobacco Co. , of Brooksville , Fla . , deeded to the department 35 acres of land . There was no congressional sanction of the acceptance , but the ...
... land for certain plant introduction experiments in western Florida , and the Hernando Tobacco Co. , of Brooksville , Fla . , deeded to the department 35 acres of land . There was no congressional sanction of the acceptance , but the ...
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... land to the Hernando Tobacco Co. Mr. ADKINS . Let me ask you something else : What about the value of this land and the property around it ? Has it been enhanced in value since you took it over ? Doctor TAYLOR . Since we took it over at ...
... land to the Hernando Tobacco Co. Mr. ADKINS . Let me ask you something else : What about the value of this land and the property around it ? Has it been enhanced in value since you took it over ? Doctor TAYLOR . Since we took it over at ...
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... land questions . Mr. PURNELL . Why can you not use land which the Government owns ? Mr. JUMP . We have not sufficient land at present to inaugurate and carry on this type of work , which ties up land for considerable periods of time ...
... land questions . Mr. PURNELL . Why can you not use land which the Government owns ? Mr. JUMP . We have not sufficient land at present to inaugurate and carry on this type of work , which ties up land for considerable periods of time ...
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Page 16 - United States commissioners, may, within their respective jurisdictions, upon proper oath or affirmation showing probable cause, issue warrants in all such cases.
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Page 150 - States, and either through them or directly with private and other agencies, in making a comprehensive survey of the present and prospective requirements for timber and other forest products in the United States, and of timber supplies, including a determination of the present and potential productivity of forest land therein, and of such other facts as may be necessary in the determination of ways and means to balance the timber budget of the United States.
Page 1 - ... oleomargarine, oleo, oleomargarine oil, butterine, lardine, suine, and neutral ; all lard extracts and tallow extracts; and all mixtures and compounds of tallow, beef fat, suet, lard, lard oil, fish oil or fish fat, vegetable oil, annatto, and other coloring matter, intestinal fat, and offal fat; — if (1) made in imitation or semblance of butter, or (2) calculated or intended to be sold as butter or for butter, or (3) churned, emulsified, or mixed in cream, milk, water, or other liquid, and...
Page 3 - Territories which may provide colleges for the benefit of agriculture and the mechanic arts", approved July 2, 1862, as amended and supplemented (USC, title 7, sees. 301-328; Supp. VII, sec. 304), there are hereby authorized to be appropriated annually, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the...
Page 134 - We have established, we think, beyond cavil that there can be no lawful tax which is not laid for a public purpose. It may not be easy to draw the line in all cases so as to decide what is a public purpose in this sense and what is not. It is undoubtedly the duty of the legislature which imposes or authorizes municipalities to impose a tax to see that it is not to be used for purposes of private interest instead of a public use, and the courts can only be justified in interposing when...
Page 79 - I simply want to say, Mr. Chairman and members of the committee, that I am in receipt of a letter from the...