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Page 77 - ... into the Treasury, one-half to the credit of the United States and one-half to the credit of the District of Columbia...
Page 7 - An Act to provide compensation for employees of the United States suffering injuries while in the performance of their duties, and for other purposes", approved September 7, 1916, as amended, shall extend to persons given employment under the provisions of this Act.
Page 25 - ... every such certificate shall be deemed a sufficient voucher for the sum therein expressed to have been expended.
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Page 127 - In 1875 her energies were enlisted in work for poor colored children, and she became a member of the National Association for the Relief of Destitute Colored Women and Children, with which she has been connected ever since, being its efficient 25-
Page 34 - For groceries, provisions, light, fuel, soap, oil, lamps, candles, clothing, shoes, forage, horseshoeing, medicines, medical attendance, hack hire, transportation, labor, sewing machines, fixtures, books, stationery, horses, vehicles, harness, cows, pigs, fowls, sheds, fences, repairs, typewriting, stenography, and other necessary items, including compensation not exceeding $500 for additional labor or...
Page 3 - Indian health care, and for other purposes, having met, after full and free conference, have agreed to recommend and do recommend to their respective Houses as follows: That the Senate recede from its disagreement to the amendment of the House...
Page 5 - Company in the city of Washington, District of Columbia, and requiring said company to depress and elevate its tracks, and to enable it to relocate parts of its railroad therein, and for other purposes...
Page 12 - Contained in the District of Columbia appropriation act for the fiscal year 1914 which authorize tho commissioners to open, extend or widen any street, avenue, road or highway to conform with the plan of the permanent system of highways...
Page 13 - ... shall be deposited in the Treasury to the credit of the United States and the District of Columbia in equal parts.
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| Title | Hearings |
| Author | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Appropriations |
| Published | 1920 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 30 Oct 2007 |
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