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... Horticulturist . Assistant Chemist . .Assistant Chemist . Assistant Chemist . Assistant Bacteriologist . · Special Agent . Bookkeeper . .Librarian . Stenographer . REPORT OF THE NAME OF OWNER . Ankrom , J. st Letter of Transmittal.
... Horticulturist . Assistant Chemist . .Assistant Chemist . Assistant Chemist . Assistant Bacteriologist . · Special Agent . Bookkeeper . .Librarian . Stenographer . REPORT OF THE NAME OF OWNER . Ankrom , J. st Letter of Transmittal.
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... agents . In this experiment one gallon of the oil was mixed with twenty gallons of water . Only a little stirring with a stick was necessary to get the two liquids to mix . The first examination showed one - tenth of one per cent . of ...
... agents . In this experiment one gallon of the oil was mixed with twenty gallons of water . Only a little stirring with a stick was necessary to get the two liquids to mix . The first examination showed one - tenth of one per cent . of ...
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... agents in destroying the worms . In many places , too , the animals in searching for the insects had apparently worked over the soil thoroughly between the burrows , which indicated the operations of shrews rather than of mice . The ...
... agents in destroying the worms . In many places , too , the animals in searching for the insects had apparently worked over the soil thoroughly between the burrows , which indicated the operations of shrews rather than of mice . The ...
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... agents were sent out from the Station with instructions to visit mill men , jobbers , cold storage managers and wholesale men and make request for the in- formation covering the years ending October 1 , 1908 and 1909. The limit- ed ...
... agents were sent out from the Station with instructions to visit mill men , jobbers , cold storage managers and wholesale men and make request for the in- formation covering the years ending October 1 , 1908 and 1909. The limit- ed ...
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... agent or recommend one make of standard sprayers above another . Wherever a new outfit is purchased the station repre- sentative shows the owner how to set it up , how to prepare the various kinds of spraying mixtures and how to apply ...
... agent or recommend one make of standard sprayers above another . Wherever a new outfit is purchased the station repre- sentative shows the owner how to set it up , how to prepare the various kinds of spraying mixtures and how to apply ...
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Page 5 - Experiment Stations to conduct original researches or verify experiments on the physiology of plants and animals; the diseases to which they are severally subject, with the remedies for the same; the chemical composition of useful plants at their different stages of growth; the comparative advantages of rotative cropping as pursued under a varying series of crops; the capacity of new plants or trees for acclimation; the analysis of soils and water; the chemical composition of manures, natural...
Page 120 - An act to provide for cooperative agricultural extension work between the agricultural colleges in the several states receiving the benefits of an act of congress approved July 2, 1862, and of acts supplementary thereto, and the United States Department of Agriculture,
Page 5 - ... comparative effects on crops of different kinds; the adaptation and value of grasses and forage plants; the composition and digestibility of the different kinds of food for domestic animals; the scientific and economic questions involved in the production of butter and cheese; and such other researches or experiments bearing directly on the agricultural industry of the United States as may in each case be deemed advisable, having due regard to the varying conditions and needs of the respective...
Page 120 - That in order to aid in acquiring and diffusing among the people of the United States useful and practical information on subjects connected with agriculture, and to promote scientific investigation and experiment respecting the principles and applications of agricultural science...
Page 121 - ... to each State which shall by action of its legislature assent to the provisions of this Act...
Page 7 - ... the chemical composition of manures, natural or artificial, with experiments designed to test their comparative effects on crops of different kinds; the adaptation and value of grasses and forage plants; the composition and digestibility of the different kinds of food for domestic animals; the scientific and economic questions involved in the production of butter and cheese...
Page 120 - An act donating public lands to the several States and Territories which may provide colleges for the benefit of agriculture and the mechanic arts...
Page 123 - Territory of its appropriation, the facts and reasons therefor shall be reported to the President, and the amount involved shall be kept separate in the Treasury until the close of the next Congress, in order that the State or Territory may, if it should so desire, appeal to Congress from the determination of the Secretary of Agriculture.
Page 45 - June 30, 1898 ; that we have found the same well kept, and classified as above, and that the receipts for the year from the treasurer of the United States are shown to have been...
Page 122 - ... shall, by any action or contingency, be -diminished or lost, or be misapplied, it shall be replaced by...