The World To-day: A Monthly Record of Human Progress, Volume 3World Review Company, 1902 |
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Page 1500
... hundred and twenty - four General Divisions , each of which was in charge of a Committee of Organization . These Committees were appointed and their Chairman named by the President of the Auxiliary , thus securing unity and effi- ciency ...
... hundred and twenty - four General Divisions , each of which was in charge of a Committee of Organization . These Committees were appointed and their Chairman named by the President of the Auxiliary , thus securing unity and effi- ciency ...
Page 1552
... hundred and fifty feet . It was like looking into a white , hot furnace . The chasm opens out towards St. Pierre , but the enormous columns of steam cut off the view in that direction . There were hun- dreds of fumaroles all about us ...
... hundred and fifty feet . It was like looking into a white , hot furnace . The chasm opens out towards St. Pierre , but the enormous columns of steam cut off the view in that direction . There were hun- dreds of fumaroles all about us ...
Page 1554
... hundred years or more ago and also with a heavy sledge , both on stone the gigantic bird called the moa appears to and an anvil . and in allowing a 50 - pound .. have been abundant , and individually may weight to fall on a masurite ...
... hundred years or more ago and also with a heavy sledge , both on stone the gigantic bird called the moa appears to and an anvil . and in allowing a 50 - pound .. have been abundant , and individually may weight to fall on a masurite ...
Page 1563
... hundred and seventy miles , and was one hundred miles in width , embracing all of the odd sec- the foundations for the bonanza farms in Cass , Richland , Traill and Barnes counties . The richest portion of the valley was left open to ...
... hundred and seventy miles , and was one hundred miles in width , embracing all of the odd sec- the foundations for the bonanza farms in Cass , Richland , Traill and Barnes counties . The richest portion of the valley was left open to ...
Page 1564
... hundred and fifty newspa- pers and 2,431 schools . Its population now must be verging close to the half million mark ... hundreds of thousands of people through the development of its resources which as yet are in their infancy . In 1900 ...
... hundred and fifty newspa- pers and 2,431 schools . Its population now must be verging close to the half million mark ... hundreds of thousands of people through the development of its resources which as yet are in their infancy . In 1900 ...
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Page 1929 - If any one attempts to haul down the American flag, shoot him on the spot.
Page 2021 - We favor an amendment to the federal constitution providing for the election of United States Senators by direct vote of the people, and we favor direct legislation wherever practicable.
Page 1697 - The general principle announced in numerous cases is that a right, question or fact distinctly put in issue and directly determined by a court of competent jurisdiction, as a ground of recovery, cannot be disputed in a subsequent suit between the same partes or their privies; and even if the second suit is for a different cause of action, the right, question or fact once so determined must, as between the same parties or their privies, be taken as conclusively established, so long as the judgment...
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Page 1969 - That when the' payments required by this Act are made for the major portion of the lands irrigated from the waters of any of the works herein provided for, then the management and operation of such irrigation works shall pass to the owners of the lands irrigated thereby...
Page 1970 - Interior under this act to cause proceedings to be commenced for condemnation within thirty days from the receipt of the application at the Department of Justice.
Page 1970 - Provided: That the right to the use of water acquired under the provisions of this Act shall be appurtenant to the land irrigated, and beneficial use shall be the basis, the measure, and the limit of the right.
Page 1968 - Secretary, may be reasonably required for the support of a family upon the lands in question; also of the charges which shall be made per acre upon the said entries and upon lands in private ownership which may be irrigated by the waters of the said irrigation project, and the number of annual installments, not exceeding ten, in which such charges shall be paid and the time when such payments shall commence. The said charges shall be determined with a view of returning to the reclamation fund the...
Page 1545 - ACT RELATING TO NEGOTIABLE INSTRUMENTS (BEING AN ACT TO ESTABLISH A LAW UNIFORM WITH THE LAWS OF OTHER STATES ON THAT SUBJECT) TITLE I NEGOTIABLE INSTRUMENTS IN GENERAL ARTICLE I FORM AND INTERPRETATION SECTION 1.
Page 1969 - ... then the management and operation of such irrigation works shall pass to the owners of the lands irrigated thereby, to be maintained at their expense under such form of organization and under such rules and regulations as may be acceptable to the Secretary of the Interior...