Agricultural Relief: Hearings Before the Committee on Agriculture, House of Representatives, Sixty-ninth Congress, First Session

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第 722 頁 - Person" includes a corporation or partnership or two or more persons having a joint or common interest. To "purchase" includes to take as mortgagee and to take as pledgee.
第 837 頁 - Be it enacted by the Senate and. House of Representatives of the United States of American in Congress assembled, That this Act may be cited as the "Veterans
第 1282 頁 - The policy of some nations has given extraordinary encouragement to the industry of the country; that of others to the industry of towns. Scarce any nation has dealt equally and impartially with every sort of industry. Since the downfall of the Roman empire, the policy of Europe has been more favourable to arts, manufactures, and commerce, the industry of towns; than to agriculture, the industry of the country.
第 1282 頁 - ... foreigners. The enhancement of price occasioned by both is everywhere finally paid by the landlords, farmers, and labourers of the country, who have seldom opposed the establishment of such monopolies. They have commonly neither inclination nor fitness to enter into combinations ; and the clamour and sophistry of merchants and manufacturers easily persuade them that the private interest of a part, and of a subordinate part of the society, is the general interest of the whole.
第 1280 頁 - ... normal price ratios. While the plan proposed could be applied more easily to wheat than to some other agricultural products, obviously if favorably considered it should not be confined to dealing in wheat alone. It should include all agricultural products of which we have a considerable exportable surplus and the prices of which are substantially out of line. Especially should provision be made for handling pork products, of which we export large quantities and which also were brought under Government...
第 725 頁 - If the board is of the opinion that there is no such cooperative association or...
第 882 頁 - Mr. Chairman and gentlemen of the committee, I do not want to take up the time of the committee to read this matter.
第 1282 頁 - The whole annual produce of the labour of the society is annually divided between those two different sets of people. By means of those regulations a greater share of it is given to the inhabitants of the town than would otherwise fall to them ; and a less to those of the country. The price which the town really pays for the provisions and materials annually imported into it, is the quantity of manufactures and other goods annually exported from it.
第 631 頁 - Mr. GRAY. My name is Chester H. Gray. I am the Washington representative of the American Farm Bureau Federation.
第 651 頁 - So that, when corn rises to treble the common rate, it may be presumed that "we want above one-third of the common produce; and if we should want "five-tenths, or half the common produce, the price would rise to near five "times the common rate.

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