| United States. 61st Congress, 1909-1911. House. [from old catalog] - 1910 - 620 pages
...comprehensive sense of that word." The commissioner was required by this act to "procure and preserve all information concerning agriculture which he can obtain by means of books, correspondence, and by practical and scientific experiments, accurate records of which experiments... | |
| George Park Fisher, George Burton Adams, Henry Walcott Farnam, Arthur Twining Hadley, John Christopher Schwab, William Fremont Blackman, Edward Gaylord Bourne, Irving Fisher, Henry Crosby Emery, Wilbur Lucius Cross - American literature - 1911 - 524 pages
...Department of Agriculture. Section three of the establishing act25 directed the Commissioner of Agriculture to "acquire and preserve in his Department all information...concerning agriculture which he can obtain .... by the collection of statistics, and by any other appropriate means within his power." From that day to... | |
| American Academy of Political and Social Science - Agriculture - 1912 - 308 pages
...and distribute among the people new and valuable seeds and plants." Information was to be gathered "by means of books and correspondence and by practical and scientific experiments, by the collection of statistics and by any other appropriate means." Special "legislation has since... | |
| Political science - 1912 - 550 pages
...and distribute among the people new and valuable seeds and plants." Information was to be gathered "by means of books and correspondence and by practical and scientific experiments, by the collection of statistics and by any other appropriate means." Special legislation has since... | |
| United States - Agricultural laws and legislation - 1913 - 456 pages
...the Commissioner [Secretary], SEC. 526. The Commissioner of Agriculture shall procure and preserve all information concerning agriculture which he can...and by any other appropriate means within his power ; he shall collect new and valuable seeds and plants; shall test, by cultivation, the value of such... | |
| United States - Law - 1914 - 1302 pages
...§ 818. (RS § 526.) Duties of Secretary. The Commissioner of Agriculture shall procure and preserve court of the United States to restrain the execution of such statute or order shall be stayed he shall collect new and valuable seeds and plants ; shall test, by cultivation, the value of such... | |
| United States - Law - 1916 - 1254 pages
...§ 818. (RS § 526.) Duties of Secretary. The Commissioner of Agriculture shall procure and preserve all information concerning agriculture which he can...and by any other appropriate means within his power ; he shall collect new and valuable seeds and plants ; shall test, by cultivation, the value of such... | |
| United States - Law - 1916 - 1266 pages
...200. Sec. 526. [Duties of commissioner.] The Commissioner of Agriculture shall procure and preserve all information concerning agriculture which he can...and by any other appropriate means within his power; he shall collect new and valuable seeds and plants; shall test, by cultivation, the value of such of... | |
| Henry Ludwell Moore - Technology & Engineering - 1917 - 200 pages
...'procure and preserve all information concerning agriculture which he can obtain by means of books, correspondence, and by practical and scientific experiments,...by any other appropriate means within his power.' "The first appropriation for collecting agricultural statistics by the Department was provided for... | |
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