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... fact that this pest exists in the Northern part of our State . To consider this matter , a public meeting was called at Portland on December 17. There were about fifty strawberry plant growers present to meet Mr. Lee A. Strong , a ...
... fact that this pest exists in the Northern part of our State . To consider this matter , a public meeting was called at Portland on December 17. There were about fifty strawberry plant growers present to meet Mr. Lee A. Strong , a ...
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... fact that the tuber moth , which works on the tubers , confines his activities to " sapping . " In other words , when the eggs , which are very minute , are laid on the plants or tubers , they soon hatch into very small worms . These ...
... fact that the tuber moth , which works on the tubers , confines his activities to " sapping . " In other words , when the eggs , which are very minute , are laid on the plants or tubers , they soon hatch into very small worms . These ...
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... fact , orchard lands in southern Oregon are gaining in value and are coming into good demand . A number of sales , some of them large ones , have taken place showing an increase in confidence in fruit growing . Diseases have been kept ...
... fact , orchard lands in southern Oregon are gaining in value and are coming into good demand . A number of sales , some of them large ones , have taken place showing an increase in confidence in fruit growing . Diseases have been kept ...
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... prices received for the fruit there was a constant steady demand , and the growers ' profits were all that could be expected ; in fact , very satisfactory . GRAND VIEW OF AN APPLE ORCHARD IN BLOOM NEAR ELGIN BOARD OF HORTICULTURE 17.
... prices received for the fruit there was a constant steady demand , and the growers ' profits were all that could be expected ; in fact , very satisfactory . GRAND VIEW OF AN APPLE ORCHARD IN BLOOM NEAR ELGIN BOARD OF HORTICULTURE 17.
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... fact , with the very high prices for boxes , paper , arsenate and other spray materials , as well as labor of a very inferior character , has unques- tionably run the cost of production to a figure that will leave the producer nothing ...
... fact , with the very high prices for boxes , paper , arsenate and other spray materials , as well as labor of a very inferior character , has unques- tionably run the cost of production to a figure that will leave the producer nothing ...
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Page 34 - First ; if it be an imitation of or offered for sale under the name of another article. Second, if the contents of the package as originally put up shall have been removed in whole or in part and other contents shall have been placed in such package...
Page 34 - Second. If it be labeled or branded so as to deceive or mislead the purchaser, or purport to be a foreign product when not so, or if the contents of the 'package as originally put up shall have been removed in whole or in part and other contents shall have been placed in such package...
Page 35 - Third. If in package form, and the contents are stated in terms of weight or measure, they are not plainly and correctly stated on the outside of the package.
Page 34 - misbranded," as used herein, shall apply to all drugs, or articles of food, or articles which enter into the composition of food, the package or label of which shall bear any statement, design, or device regarding such article, or the ingredients or substances contained therein which shall be false or misleading in any particular...
Page 34 - That for the purpose of this Act an article shall be deemed to be adulterated: In case of drugs: First. If, when a drug is sold under or by a name recognized in the United States Pharmacopoeia...
Page 198 - Whose herds with milk, whose fields with bread, Whose flocks supply him with attire ; Whose trees in summer yield him shade, In winter, fire. Blest, who can unconcern'dly find Hours, days, and years, slide soft away In health of body; peace of mind; Quiet by day; Sound sleep by night; study and ease Together mix'd; sweet recreation, And innocence, which most does please With meditation.
Page 34 - First. If any substance has been mixed and packed with it so as to reduce or lower or injuriously affect its quality or strength.
Page 35 - No person, firm or corporation shall sell, offer or expose for sale...
Page 198 - HAPPY the man, whose wish and care A few paternal acres bound, Content to breathe his native air, In his own ground. Whose herds with milk, whose fields with bread, Whose flocks supply him with attire ; Whose trees in summer yield him shade, In winter fire.
Page 33 - ... shall cause notice thereof to be given to the party from whom such sample was obtained.