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Page 48
... side of direct legislation , just as the referendum , which enables the people to reject proposed laws , is the negative side . By this method a minority ranging in number from 5 to 25 per cent . may file a petition for a law , or ...
... side of direct legislation , just as the referendum , which enables the people to reject proposed laws , is the negative side . By this method a minority ranging in number from 5 to 25 per cent . may file a petition for a law , or ...
Page 105
... sides ; sausage , fresh or cured , value , $ 59,564,582 ; all other fresh meat , 257,809,083 pounds , value , $ 16,392,768 ; canned goods , 121,376,837 pounds , value , $ 15,345,543 ; lard , 1,243,567,604 pounds , value , $ 134,396,587 ...
... sides ; sausage , fresh or cured , value , $ 59,564,582 ; all other fresh meat , 257,809,083 pounds , value , $ 16,392,768 ; canned goods , 121,376,837 pounds , value , $ 15,345,543 ; lard , 1,243,567,604 pounds , value , $ 134,396,587 ...
Page 120
... Sides ... Value .. Upper , other than calf or kip skins , value .. Grain , satin , pebble , etc. ( side leather ) - Sides .. Value . Finished splits- Number . Value . Patent and enameled shoe- Sides .. Horsehides and coltskins- Value ...
... Sides ... Value .. Upper , other than calf or kip skins , value .. Grain , satin , pebble , etc. ( side leather ) - Sides .. Value . Finished splits- Number . Value . Patent and enameled shoe- Sides .. Horsehides and coltskins- Value ...
Page 198
... side , looking forward ) and the Port ( left ) . The day commences at noon , and is thus divided : - Afternoon Watch First Dog Morning Forenoon noon to 4 p . m . 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. 8 p.m. to midnight . 12 p.m. to 4 a.m. 4 ...
... side , looking forward ) and the Port ( left ) . The day commences at noon , and is thus divided : - Afternoon Watch First Dog Morning Forenoon noon to 4 p . m . 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. 8 p.m. to midnight . 12 p.m. to 4 a.m. 4 ...
Page 199
... side - lever engine . 1783. Marquess of Jouffrey made experiments in France . 1785. James Ramsey , in America , propelled a boat with steam through a stern - pipe . 1785. Robert Fitch , in America , propelled a boat with canoe - paddles ...
... side - lever engine . 1783. Marquess of Jouffrey made experiments in France . 1785. James Ramsey , in America , propelled a boat with steam through a stern - pipe . 1785. Robert Fitch , in America , propelled a boat with canoe - paddles ...
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