Laws Applicable to the United States Department of AgricultureU.S. Government Printing Office, 1918 - 442 pages |
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28 Stat 37 Stat Act August Act August 30 Act February Act January 12 Act July Act June 30 Act March act to codify agricultural appropriation act amend the penal animals annual approved August 24 August 30 cattle cited clerks Congress Department of Agriculture disbursing District of Columbia duty eighteen hundred employees entitled An Act establishment Executive Departments expenses export expressly repealed February 27 fiscal year 1913 Forest Reserve Forest Service Government hereafter hundred dollars incorporating therein inspection Interior investigations June 25 laborers lead arsenate ment messenger boys Mount Diablo National Forest necessary nineteen hundred officer Paris greens payment penal laws person plants prescribed provisions of act public lands purchase purposes quarantine quarter of section rules and regulations salary Secretary of Agriculture seeds southeast quarter Territory thence THEODORE ROOSEVELT thereof thousand dollars thousand two hundred timber tion township Treasury United Weather Bureau
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Page 190 - In the case of mixtures or compounds which may be now or from time to time hereafter known as articles of food, under their own distinctive names, and not an imitation of or offered for sale under the distinctive name of another article, if the name be accompanied on the same label or brand with a statement of the place where said article has been manufactured or produced.
Page 288 - ... of the United States, and no clerk or employee of any department, branch or bureau of the executive, judicial, or military or naval service of the United States, shall, directly or indirectly, solicit or receive, or be in any manner concerned in soliciting or receiving, any assessment, subscription, or contribution for any political purpose whatever, from any officer, clerk, or employee of the United States...
Page 259 - ... shall be amenable to the prosecutions, fines, and other penalties which would attach, in due course, to the dealer under the provisions of this Act.
Page 190 - In the case of articles labeled, branded, or tagged so as to plainly indicate that they are compounds, imitations, or blends, and the word " compound," " imitation," or " blend," as the case may be, is plainly stated on the package in which it is offered for sale : Provided, That the term blend...
Page 243 - ... the analysis of soils and water ; the chemical composition of manures, natural or artificial, with experiments designed to test their comparative effects on crops of different kinds; the adaptation and value of grasses and forage plants; the composition and digestibility of the different kinds of food for domestic animals; the scientific and economic questions involved in the production of butter and cheese; and such other researches or experiments bearing directly on the agricultural industry...
Page 35 - An Act for preventing the manufacture, sale, or transportation of adulterated or misbranded, or poisonous, or deleterious foods, drugs, medicines, and liquors, and for regulating traffic therein, and for other purposes...
Page 188 - If it consists in whole or in part of a filthy, decomposed, or putrid animal or vegetable substance, or any portion of an animal unfit for food, whether manufactured or not, or if it is the product of a diseased animal, or one that has died otherwise than by slaughter. Sec. 8. That the term
Page 348 - .If two or more persons conspire either to commit any offense against the United States or to defraud the United States in any manner or for any purpose...
Page 235 - That there be granted to the several States, for the purposes hereinafter mentioned, an amount of public land, to be apportioned to each State a quantity equal to thirty thousand acres for each Senator and Representative in Congress to which the States are respectively entitled by the apportionment under the census of 1860: Provided, That no mineral lands shall be selected or purchased under the provisions of this act.
Page 246 - AN ACT To establish agricultural experiment stations In connection with the colleges established In the several States under the provisions of an act approved July second, eighteen hundred and sixty-two, and of the acts supplementary thereto...