University of Illinois Studies in the Social Sciences, Volume 8University of Illinois, 1919 - Social sciences |
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Page 37
... necessary to induce an American farmer to depart from his individualistic tendencies and join forces with his companions in a common cause . Prices below the cost of production , fre- quent " red ink " returns in the case of perishable ...
... necessary to induce an American farmer to depart from his individualistic tendencies and join forces with his companions in a common cause . Prices below the cost of production , fre- quent " red ink " returns in the case of perishable ...
Page 38
... necessary to change the system of marketing the crop or dig up the orange trees . " 3 " The commission houses grew strong , prosperous and ambi- tious each desiring to monopolize the Califor- Their rivalry grew sharp and reckless of the ...
... necessary to change the system of marketing the crop or dig up the orange trees . " 3 " The commission houses grew strong , prosperous and ambi- tious each desiring to monopolize the Califor- Their rivalry grew sharp and reckless of the ...
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... necessary incentive to thought and effort will be lacking . Men do not persistently put forth effort without hope of reward ; and hope of future reward is best engendered by attainment of present reward . The worse the condition of an ...
... necessary incentive to thought and effort will be lacking . Men do not persistently put forth effort without hope of reward ; and hope of future reward is best engendered by attainment of present reward . The worse the condition of an ...
Page 46
... necessary . Nov. 13 , 1895 , a committee was appointed to formulate a " cir- cular to the trade contradicting the statements made in anony- mous circulars and other circulars and publications in which the Exchanges have been placed in a ...
... necessary . Nov. 13 , 1895 , a committee was appointed to formulate a " cir- cular to the trade contradicting the statements made in anony- mous circulars and other circulars and publications in which the Exchanges have been placed in a ...
Page 48
... and complica- tions arising from shipping unlike commodities in the same car are avoided . Since it is necessary that a co - operative oganization 48 [ 48 MARKETING CALIFORNIA HORTICULTURAL PRODUCTS VOLUME OF PRODUCT NEEDED.
... and complica- tions arising from shipping unlike commodities in the same car are avoided . Since it is necessary that a co - operative oganization 48 [ 48 MARKETING CALIFORNIA HORTICULTURAL PRODUCTS VOLUME OF PRODUCT NEEDED.
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Page 25 - In all elections of representatives aforesaid, each qualified voter may cast as many votes for one candidate as there are representatives to be elected, or may distribute the same, or equal parts thereof, among the candidates, as he shall see fit; and the candidates highest in votes shall be declared elected.
Page 125 - That the Secretary of Labor shall have power to act as mediator and to appoint commissioners of conciliation in labor disputes whenever In his judgment the interests of industrial peace may require it to be done...
Page 21 - August 29, 1916, to the effect that "the President in time of war is empowered, through the Secretary of War, to take possession and assume control of any system or systems of transportation, or any part thereof, and to utilize the same, to the exclusion...
Page 139 - The Chief of Engineers of the United States Army, under the direction of the Secretary of War, is authorized and directed to cause investigations and studies to be made in cooperation with the appropriate agencies of various States on the Atlantic, Pacific, and Gulf coasts and on the Great Lakes, and the Territories, with a view to devising effective means of preventing erosion of the shores of coastal and lake waters by waves and currents...
Page 127 - Labor shall be to foster, promote, and develop the welfare of the wage earners of the United States, to improve their working conditions, and to advance their opportunities for profitable...
Page 184 - An act making appropriations to supply urgent deficiencies in appropriations for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1918, and prior fiscal years, on account of war expenses, and for other purposes,
Page 19 - That a Council of National Defense is hereby established for the coordination of industries and resources for the national security and welfare, to consist of the Secretary of War, the Secretary of the Navy, the Secretary of the Interior, the Secretary of Agriculture, the Secretary of Commerce, and the Secretary of Labor.
Page 46 - ... in every field of activity to defend, safeguard and preserve the republic of the United States of America against its enemies...
Page 23 - Whenever two judges of the Supreme Court are to be chosen for the same term of service each voter shall vote for one only, and when three are to be chosen he shall vote for no more than two; candidates highest in vote shall be declared elected.
Page 102 - That the wages of persons employed upon such contracts shall be computed on a basic day rate of eight hours work, with overtime rates to be paid .for at not less than time and one-half for all hours work in excess of eight hours.