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U.S. Government Printing Office, 1909
Reports, Documents, and Journals of the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives.
 

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Seite 495 - The Division of Accounts and Disbursements audits, adjusts, and pays all accounts and claims against the Department; decides questions involving the expenditure of public funds; prepares advertisements...
Seite 438 - When the wind sets in from points between south and southeast and the barometer falls steadily, a storm is approaching from the west or northwest, and its center will pass near or north of the observer within 12 to 24 hours, with wind shifting to northwest by way of southwest and west. When the wind sets in from points between east and...
Seite 77 - ... so vastly out of proportion to the resources at the disposal of the Forest Service. THE NEED OF PRIVATE FORESTRY. In its application to the management of private holdings forestry has lagged far behind its record of progress on the National Forests. With a fast-diminishing timber supply and steadily rising lumber prices the vast bulk of our cutting is done destructively. This is a matter which seriously concerns the public welfare. Ten years ago the Department of Agriculture offered, in pursuance...
Seite 333 - A flavoring extract* is a solution in ethyl alcohol of proper strength of the sapid and odorous principles derived from an aromatic plant, or parts of the plant, with or without its coloring matter, and conforms in name to the plant used in its preparation.
Seite 492 - ... the taking of such meteorological observations as may be necessary to establish and record the climatic conditions of the United States or as are essential for the proper execution of the foregoing duties.
Seite 513 - Connecticut, Delaware, Illinois, Indiana. Iowa, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Hampshire. New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, West Virginia, and Wisconsin — cast 3,982,011 votes now, against 3,870,222 cast then; showing an aggregate now of 3,982,011.
Seite 491 - An Act to enlarge the powers of the Department of Agriculture, prohibit the transportation by interstate commerce of game killed in violation of local laws, and for other purposes.
Seite 2 - L., 1895.] [AN ACT Providing for the public printing and binding and the distribution of public documents...
Seite 125 - Submit to the approval of the governments, if there is occasion for it, measures for the protection of the common interests of farmers and for the improvement of their condition...
Seite 439 - Rain will continue 1 to 2 days. Rain, with high wind, followed, within 36 hours, by clearing, and in winter by colder. Clearing within a few hours, and fair for several days. Severe storm imminent, followed, within 24 hours, by clearing, and in winter by colder. Severe northeast gale and heavy precipitation; in winter, heavy snow, followed by a cold wave. Clearing and colder.

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