Report of the United States Commissioner of Fisheries for the Fiscal Year ... with Appendixes, Issues 894-899

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U.S. Government Printing Office, 1921 - Fisheries
 

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Page 7 - This volume is a summary of the author's investigations conducted at the Institute of Industrial Research for the Educational Bureau of the Paint Manufacturers' Association of the United States. Contents: The Growth of the Prepared Paint Industry and Its Relation to the Work of the Painter; The White Pigment Industry; Physical Characteristics of Pigments and Paints; Tests of...
Page 8 - ... preventive medicine. Work relating to health was also being conducted by other bureaus of the government. The enforcement of the pure food and drug law had been placed in the hands of the Bureau of Chemistry of the Department of Agriculture; the federal inspection of meats entering interstate commerce was made by the Bureau of Animal Industry of the Department of Agriculture; in 1902 the Bureau of the Census was specifically authorized to collect vital statistics in registration areas. The Act...
Page 283 - General characteristics of the algal vegetation of Buzzards Bay and Vineyard Sound in the vicinity of Woods Hole.
Page 273 - Results of the Explorations made by the steamer Albatross off the Northern Coast of the United States in 1883.
Page 296 - A new method of combating fungus on fishes in captivity, by Paul Zirzow. Eighteen months' experience with a disease of brook trout, by Albert Rosenberg.
Page 133 - On the retardation of the development of the ova of the shad (Alosa sapidissima), with observations on the egg, fungus and bacteria.
Page 55 - The following sections of an act for the protection and regulation of the fisheries of Alaska approved June 26, 1906, are still in effect.
Page 186 - OF PATENTS GRANTED BY THE UNITED STATES TO THE END OF 1872 FOR INVENTIONS CONNECTED WITH THE CAPTURE, UTILIZATION, 'OR CULTIVATION OF FISH AND MARINE ANIMALS, pp.
Page 177 - I. HISTORICAL OBSERVATIONS ON THE CONDITION OF THE FISHERIES AMONG THE ANCIENT GREEKS AND ROMANS AND THEIR MODE OF SALTING AND PACKING FISH.
Page 114 - C. Report on the state of pisciculture in France and the neighboring countries. By M.

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