Tariff Hearings Before the Committee on Ways and Means of the House of Representatives, Sixtieth Congress, Volúmenes1-7U.S. Government Printing Office, 1908 |
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... crop approximate 10 per cent . We doubt very much whether the ten - year average will show more than a production of 7,000 cases per annum of fine Connecticut Havana seed wrappers . The remainder of our cigar production , about ...
... crop approximate 10 per cent . We doubt very much whether the ten - year average will show more than a production of 7,000 cases per annum of fine Connecticut Havana seed wrappers . The remainder of our cigar production , about ...
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... crop of the past twelve years . ( Exhibit A. ) The production of Florida and Georgia tobacco has increased enormously in the last few years . This has been brought about by the tremendous possibilities for profits which have stimulated ...
... crop of the past twelve years . ( Exhibit A. ) The production of Florida and Georgia tobacco has increased enormously in the last few years . This has been brought about by the tremendous possibilities for profits which have stimulated ...
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... say that it costs about $ 1 a pound to raise the tobacco ? Mr. MCFARLIN . No. The cost of production in the field is 50 cents a pound , the absolute cost . The CHAIRMAN . What proportion of that crop is suitable 212 TARIFF HEARINGS .
... say that it costs about $ 1 a pound to raise the tobacco ? Mr. MCFARLIN . No. The cost of production in the field is 50 cents a pound , the absolute cost . The CHAIRMAN . What proportion of that crop is suitable 212 TARIFF HEARINGS .
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... crop is suitable for wrappers ? Mr. MCFARLIN . About one - third , which comes in competition with the Sumatra tobacco . The CHAIRMAN . That is a grade about equal to the Sumatra to- bacco ? Mr. MCFARLIN . It wraps the same number per ...
... crop is suitable for wrappers ? Mr. MCFARLIN . About one - third , which comes in competition with the Sumatra tobacco . The CHAIRMAN . That is a grade about equal to the Sumatra to- bacco ? Mr. MCFARLIN . It wraps the same number per ...
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... crop in Florida this year . Mr. MCFARLIN . You have an idea that this tobacco is all sold . If you raise 1,000 pounds and it brings $ 1 or $ 1.50 a pound , you only get 60 per cent of the field weight back . Last year I got 22 per cent ...
... crop in Florida this year . Mr. MCFARLIN . You have an idea that this tobacco is all sold . If you raise 1,000 pounds and it brings $ 1 or $ 1.50 a pound , you only get 60 per cent of the field weight back . Last year I got 22 per cent ...
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20 per cent 35 cents acid acre ad valorem alcohol amount ATKINS average barytes beet sugar BOUTELL California California wines cane sugar cent ad valorem cents a pound cents per gallon cents per pound CHAIRMAN cheaper chemical CLARK coal-tar COLCOCK colors committee competition consumer consumption corn cornstarch cost crop CRUMPACKER Cuba Cuban DALZELL dextrin Dingley Dingley tariff domestic export factories figures Florida FORDNEY foreign free list freight rate fruit gentlemen Germany grapes GRIGGS growers HATHAWAY imported increase interest labor land lemons manufacture MORGAN oranges OSMUN OXNARD paragraph Philippine pineapples present tariff profit protection question raise RANDELL rate of duty raw sugar reduction refined sugar revenue schedule sell Senator HALE SERENO E ship sold SPRECKELS starch statement STILLMAN Sumatra SWINK tapioca flour tion to-day tobacco tons trade UNDERWOOD United WALDEN wines wrapper York
Pasajes populares
Página 151 - Wines, cordials, brandy, and other spirituous liquors, including bitters of all kinds, and bay rum or bay water, imported in bottles or jugs, shall be packed in packages containing not less than one dozen bottles or jugs...
Página 153 - ... containing each not more than one quart and more than one pint, or twentyfour bottles or jugs containing each not more than one pint...
Página 436 - An Act to provide revenue for the Government and to encourage the industries of the United States...
Página 290 - In all tariff legislation the true principle of protection is best maintained by the imposition of such duties as will equal the difference between the cost of production at home and abroad, together with a reasonable profit to American industries.
Página 127 - ... olive oil rendered unfit for use as food or for any but mechanical or manufacturing purposes, by such means as shall be satisfactory to the Secretary of the Treasury and under regulations to be prescribed by him...
Página 571 - Treasury shall prescribe, that such meats have been cured 'with imported salt, have refunded to them from the Treasury the duties paid on the salt so used in curing such exported meats, in amounts not less than one hundred dollars. 285. Starch, including all preparations, from whatever substance produced, fit for use as starch, one and one-half cents per pound. 286. Dextrine, burnt starch, gum substitute, or British gum, two cents per pound.
Página 146 - And provided further, That there shall be no constructive or other allowance for breakage, leakage, or damage on wines, liquors, cordials, or distilled spirits.
Página 43 - That there shall be levied, collected, and paid on the importation of all raw or unmanufactured articles, not enumerated or provided for in this Act, a duty of ten per centum ad valorem...
Página 561 - Mr. WALDEN. I do not know quite how to answer that question for the reason that every product of the business is a product.' If you ask me what starch costs. I can tell you ; if you ask me what oil costs, what feed costs, what glucose costs, or anything else, I can tell you. Why do you not ask me whether all the other products that we make out of corn will pay the cost of making starch ? Mr. CLARK. No; I ask you a simple question. I do not know whether you can answer it or not. Mr. WALDEN. I do not...
Página 255 - We declare our firm conviction that this conservation of our natural resources is a subject of transcendent importance, which should engage unremittingly the attention of the nation, the States, and the people in earnest co-operation. These natural resources include the land on which we live and which yields our food; the living waters which fertilize the soil, supply power, and form great avenues of commerce; the forests which yield the...