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Louis M. Douglas. 15. THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE The establishment of the U.S. Department of Agriculture was a significant devel- opment in the administration of the federal government . Professor Leonard D. White , professor of ...
Louis M. Douglas. 15. THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE The establishment of the U.S. Department of Agriculture was a significant devel- opment in the administration of the federal government . Professor Leonard D. White , professor of ...
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... Department was scientific investigation , and he was gratified to report in 1894 that his economies had not impaired capacity for research . For the fiscal year 1893 , 45.6 per cent of the Department's ex- penditures went toward science ...
... Department was scientific investigation , and he was gratified to report in 1894 that his economies had not impaired capacity for research . For the fiscal year 1893 , 45.6 per cent of the Department's ex- penditures went toward science ...
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... Department bent much effort . " The very essence of the duties devolving on this Department of the Government , " Rusk de- clared , " is that its results shall be promptly made available to the public by a compre- hensive scheme of ...
... Department bent much effort . " The very essence of the duties devolving on this Department of the Government , " Rusk de- clared , " is that its results shall be promptly made available to the public by a compre- hensive scheme of ...
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