Annual Reports of the Department of Agriculture for the Fiscal Year Ended ...: Report of the Secretary of Agriculture, Miscellaneous ReportsU.S. Government Printing Office, 1917 Contains administrative report only. |
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... fiscal year ended June 30 , 1916 . Respectfully , C. F. MARVIN , Chief of Bureau . Hon . D. F. HOUSTON , Secretary of Agriculture . The service of the Weather Bureau to the country for the past year has been fully and effectively ...
... fiscal year ended June 30 , 1916 . Respectfully , C. F. MARVIN , Chief of Bureau . Hon . D. F. HOUSTON , Secretary of Agriculture . The service of the Weather Bureau to the country for the past year has been fully and effectively ...
Page 50
... fiscal year was completed at Neah Bay , Wash . , October 1 , 1915. This building affords comfortable living quarters for the re- pairman of the Port Angeles - Tatoosh telegraph line stationed there and office for the telegraph business ...
... fiscal year was completed at Neah Bay , Wash . , October 1 , 1915. This building affords comfortable living quarters for the re- pairman of the Port Angeles - Tatoosh telegraph line stationed there and office for the telegraph business ...
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... fiscal year 1917 provides funds for the establishment of a fully equipped weather bureau station at some central point in the Territory . This will also permit the development of a local weather service and the publication of a monthly ...
... fiscal year 1917 provides funds for the establishment of a fully equipped weather bureau station at some central point in the Territory . This will also permit the development of a local weather service and the publication of a monthly ...
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... fiscal year . Much work has been required of station officials in preparing the material for these charts , but this has resulted in the bringing to- gether of a large volume of valuable material not previously sum- marized at stations ...
... fiscal year . Much work has been required of station officials in preparing the material for these charts , but this has resulted in the bringing to- gether of a large volume of valuable material not previously sum- marized at stations ...
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... fiscal year ended June 30 , 1916 . Respectfully , Hon . D. F. HOUSTON , Secretary of Agriculture . A. D. MELVIN , Chief of Bureau . FOOT - AND - MOUTH DISEASE ERADICATED . The year witnessed the completion of the work of eradicating the ...
... fiscal year ended June 30 , 1916 . Respectfully , Hon . D. F. HOUSTON , Secretary of Agriculture . A. D. MELVIN , Chief of Bureau . FOOT - AND - MOUTH DISEASE ERADICATED . The year witnessed the completion of the work of eradicating the ...
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Page ii - L., 1895.] [AN ACT Providing for the public printing and binding and the distribution of public documents...
Page 36 - If, when sold under or by a name recognized in the United States Pharmacopoeia, it differs from the standard of strength, quality or purity laid down therein...
Page 265 - ... the maintenance of a printing office in the city of Washington for the printing of weather maps, bulletins, circulars, forms, and other publications: Provided, That no printing shall be done by the Weather Bureau that can be done at the Government Printing Office without impairing the service of said bureau...
Page 383 - Japan, and adjacent islands, of seed and all other portions of Indian corn or maize (Zea mays L.), and the closely related plants, including all species of Teosinte (Euchlaena...
Page 296 - Number of volumes added during year by binding material not otherwise counted. Number of volumes lost or withdrawn during year...
Page 384 - England), excepting fruit pits, seeds of fruit and ornamental trees and shrubs, field, vegetable, and flower seeds, bedding plants, and other herbaceous plants and roots...
Page 383 - Mediterranean fruit fly and the melon fly, except that bananas and pineapples may be moved from the Territory of Hawaii in manner or method or under conditions prescribed in the regulations of the Secretary of Agriculture. Cotton lint from Hawaii may be shipped to the continental United States only in accordance with the regulations prescribed in the notice of quarantine, on account of the pink boll worm.
Page 286 - The figures for the last five years are given in the following table, from which it will be seen that there has been a considerable expansion in the output during the period covered : Building Materials 1899 to 1903 Material.
Page 160 - June 30, 1916, 176,088,608 acres, including 20,668,328 acres of alienated land. The net National Forest area, or, in other words, the area actually owned by the public, was at the close of the year 155,420,280 acres.
Page 372 - Nursery stock, including all field-grown florists' stock, trees, shrubs, vines, cuttings, grafts, scions, buds, fruit pits and other seeds of fruit and ornamental trees or shrubs, and other plants and plant products for propagation, except field, vegetable, and flower seeds, bedding plants and other herbaceous plants, bulbs, and roots...