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Book/Printed Material Truth in fabric and misbranding bills : hearings before a subcommittee of the Committee on Interstate Commerce, United States Senate, Sixty-eighth Congress, first session, on S. 1024 and S. 1188, bills to prevent the sale and transportation in Interstate Commerce of misbranded woolen fabrics and falsely described articles. February 28, March 6, 7, 8, and 12, 1924

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Title

  • Truth in fabric and misbranding bills : hearings before a subcommittee of the Committee on Interstate Commerce, United States Senate, Sixty-eighth Congress, first session, on S. 1024 and S. 1188, bills to prevent the sale and transportation in Interstate Commerce of misbranded woolen fabrics and falsely described articles. February 28, March 6, 7, 8, and 12, 1924

Summary

  • This pamphlet publishes testimony given before the Senate Committee on Agriculture and Forestry on an amendment to the Pure Food and Drug Act of 1906. Those testifying were the director of regulatory work for the U.S. Department of Agriculture, the secretary of Associated Corn Products Manufactures, and the president of the National Canners' Association. American Memory.

Names

  • United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Interstate Commerce

Created / Published

  • Washington, DC : Govt. Print. Off., 1924.

Headings

  • -  Wool industry--Law and legislation--United States
  • -  Labels--Law and legislation--United States

Notes

  • -  Simeon D. Fess, presiding.
  • -  Available also in microform in CIS US congressional committee hearings, accession number S214-2.
  • -  Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.

Medium

  • iii, 171 p. ; 24 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • KF26 .I58 1924

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Library of Congress Control Number

  • 44017310

Online Format

  • image

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United States Congress. Senate. Committee On Interstate Commerce. Truth in fabric and misbranding bills: hearings before a subcommittee of the Committee on Interstate Commerce, United States Senate, Sixty-eighth Congress, first session, on S.and S. 1188, bills to prevent the sale and transportation in Interstate Commerce of misbranded woolen fabrics and falsely described articles. February 28, March 6, 7, 8, and 12, 1924. Washington, DC: Govt. Print. Off, 1924. Image. https://www.loc.gov/item/44017310/.

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United States Congress. Senate. Committee On Interstate Commerce. (1924) Truth in fabric and misbranding bills: hearings before a subcommittee of the Committee on Interstate Commerce, United States Senate, Sixty-eighth Congress, first session, on S.and S. 1188, bills to prevent the sale and transportation in Interstate Commerce of misbranded woolen fabrics and falsely described articles. February 28, March 6, 7, 8, and 12, 1924. Washington, DC: Govt. Print. Off. [Image] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/44017310/.

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United States Congress. Senate. Committee On Interstate Commerce. Truth in fabric and misbranding bills: hearings before a subcommittee of the Committee on Interstate Commerce, United States Senate, Sixty-eighth Congress, first session, on S.and S. 1188, bills to prevent the sale and transportation in Interstate Commerce of misbranded woolen fabrics and falsely described articles. February 28, March 6, 7, 8, and 12, 1924. Washington, DC: Govt. Print. Off, 1924. Image. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/44017310/>.