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... fruit insect investigations .... 283 285 285 285 291 292 293 293 307 307 311 312 Vegetable and truck crop insect investigations . 318 Investigations of insects affecting forest resources 321 Work on the gipsy moth and the brown - tail ...
... fruit insect investigations .... 283 285 285 285 291 292 293 293 307 307 311 312 Vegetable and truck crop insect investigations . 318 Investigations of insects affecting forest resources 321 Work on the gipsy moth and the brown - tail ...
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... Fruits and Vegetables ..... Division of Cotton Marketing ... 540 541 547 Division of Grain Marketing . 551 Division of Hay , Feed , and Seed . 554 Marketing statistics ...... .. 555 Dissemination of market information . 555 Report of ...
... Fruits and Vegetables ..... Division of Cotton Marketing ... 540 541 547 Division of Grain Marketing . 551 Division of Hay , Feed , and Seed . 554 Marketing statistics ...... .. 555 Dissemination of market information . 555 Report of ...
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... fruits and vegetables in transit and storage .. 563 Completion of the work of the domestic wool section of the War Industries Board ..... 564 Direct marketing .. 565 City marketing and distribution ... 566 Publications during the year ...
... fruits and vegetables in transit and storage .. 563 Completion of the work of the domestic wool section of the War Industries Board ..... 564 Direct marketing .. 565 City marketing and distribution ... 566 Publications during the year ...
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... FRUITS . Peaches .. .bushels .. 44,523 50,434 34 , 133 45,066 37,505 64,097 54,109 43,752 Pears ..... ..do ... 15,558 13,902 12,993 13,281 11,874 11,216 12,086 11,184 Apples ... .do .... 236 , 187 147,457 169,911 163,117 204 , 582 ...
... FRUITS . Peaches .. .bushels .. 44,523 50,434 34 , 133 45,066 37,505 64,097 54,109 43,752 Pears ..... ..do ... 15,558 13,902 12,993 13,281 11,874 11,216 12,086 11,184 Apples ... .do .... 236 , 187 147,457 169,911 163,117 204 , 582 ...
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... fruit crops . Not only should this service be restored , but , as the demand . for agricultural statistics , especially in connection with marketing problems , is steadily increasing , the time has come when an expan- sion of the ...
... fruit crops . Not only should this service be restored , but , as the demand . for agricultural statistics , especially in connection with marketing problems , is steadily increasing , the time has come when an expan- sion of the ...
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Page 100 - This is the first time that an attempt has been made to gather together the whole broad subject of home economics into one correlated series of volumes.
Page 262 - An Act for preventing the manufacture, sale, or transportation of adulterated or misbranded or poisonous deleterious foods, drugs, medicines, and liquors, and for regulating traffic therein, and for other purposes,' " approved March 3, 1913, shall include and shall be construed to include wrapped meats inclosed in papers or other materials as prepared by the manufacturers thereof for sale.
Page ii - L., 1895.] [AN ACT Providing for the public printing and binding and the distribution of public documents...
Page 590 - That the Secretary of War be, and he is hereby authorized in his discretion to transfer to the Secretary of Agriculture all available war material, equipment, and supplies not needed for the purposes of the War Department, but suitable for use in the improvement of highways, and that the same be distributed among the highway departments of the several States to be used on roads constructed in whole or in part by Federal aid...
Page 596 - 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 633 - ... for the purpose of keeping the country supplied with new varieties and necessary propagating stock...
Page 438 - It would seem that at lower temperatures the line representing this relation must become concave upward, and it is hoped that in the near future it will be possible to carry out some experiments on this equilibrium below 1000 degrees, to test this point.
Page 587 - Such permits may not include land or deposits in (a) national parks; (6) forests created under the act of March 1, 1911 (36 Stat., 961), known as the Appalachian Forest Reserve act; (c) lands in military or naval reservations; or (d) Indian reservations.
Page 592 - Recommended in the treatment of Bright's disease," etc., "Directions * * * " — could only mean that the use of the water in the treatment of the diseases named would effect a cure or alleviation of such diseases ; otherwise, why recommend it? Unless this means that the water did contain elements or ingredients which would alleviate or cure the diseases named, when taken according to the directions thereon contained, it was a waste of printer's ink.
Page 607 - AN ACT For preventing the manufacture, sale, or transportation of adulterated or misbranded Paris greens, lead arsenates, and other insecticides, and also fungicides, and for regulating traffic therein, and for other purposes.