Hearings Before the Committee on Agriculture, House of Representatives, Sixty-seventh Congress, First[-fourth] Session...U.S. Government Printing Office, 1922 |
Outras edições - Ver tudo
Palavras e frases frequentes
72 cents AESS ASWELL banks borrow money BRARY Bureau of Chemistry cents a bushel CHAIRMAN interposing Chief CLAGUE CLARKE committee CONGRESS LIBRARY CONGRESS RES CONGRESS THE LIBRARY cooperative corn meal cost of production crop district elevators enacted export EYCK farm homes farm loan farm organizations farm products farm women farmers favor feel Finance Corporation GERNERD GILBERT N give going grain guaranteed interest Interstate Commerce Commission JONES KINCHELOE legislation LIBR LIBRARY OF CONGRES LIBRARY OF CONGRESS living machinery maximum MCLAUGHLIN of Michigan minimum price Minnesota Nation oats point of order PRICES OF FARM proposition question RADICK railroads raise RARY RIDDICK salary sell Senate Sinclair bill STABILIZING PRICES staple products suggestion surplus TEN EYCK things TINCHER tion trying understand usury VOIGT vote War Finance Corporation wheat WILLIAMS world market yellow corn
Passagens conhecidas
Página 204 - June 30, 1934, (2) $4,000,000 for each fiscal year thereafter up to and including the fiscal year ending June 30, 1938, (3) and thereafter such sums annually as the Congress may deem necessary.
Página 206 - Whereas the helpless fanner can not help the helpless industrial worker on account of his own helplessness and lack of organization ; and Whereas the National Government insisted on a price guarantee and stabilization of markets for farm products during the late World War when the farmers did not need and did not want it ; and Whereas the time has now come when they do need it and do want it, not only for their own welfare but for the welfare of the entire Nation. Now, therefore, be it Resolved by...
Página 204 - And not to exceed 10 per cent of the foregoing amount for the miscellaneous expenses for the work of any bureau, division, or office herein provided for shall be available interchangeably for expenditure on the objects included within the general expenses of such bureau...
Página 206 - ... one-half the capital that was heretofore used to exploit and plunder the farmer who was more interested in winning the World War than in the winning a competence against the day of misfortune, which has now arrived. Third. That a copy of this resolution be mailed by the secretary of the senate...
Página 182 - COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. GILBERT N. HAUOEN, JAMES c. MCLAUGHLIN, Michigan. CHARLES B. WARD, New York. FRED S. PURNELL, Indiana. EDWARD VOIGT, Wisconsin. MO MCLAUGHLIN, Nebraska. CARL W. RIDDICK, Montana. JN TINCHER, Kansas. TS WILLIAMS, Illinois. JH SINCLAIR, North Dakota. EDW. D. HAYS, Missouri. CHARLES J. THOMPSON, Ohio. FRED B. GERNERD, Pennsylvania. FRANK CLAQUE, Minnesota.
Página 206 - ... of the farm at a time when neither the country nor the farmer needed such stabilization. How much more necessary, therefore, is it now to stabilize these products in order that prosperity may return, not only to the fields and furrows of the farms, but that, with renewed purchasing power, the farmer may start again the wheels of industry and provide jobs for the jobless, help for the helpless, and bread for the breadless. Second. That the United States Grain Corporation...
Página 204 - That ought to bo in the bill. Mr. KINCHELOE. That is an emergency measure, and ought to be in the bill. The CHAIRMAN. Are you ready for the question? (The question having been duly seconded, prevailed.) Mr. KINCHELOE. I move that the chairman report HR 9G67. the Weeks Act, with the amendment stricken out and the words $2,000,000 stricken out and insert in line eight, after the words, " shall appropriate " " not exceeding ¡fl,000,000 thereafter.
Página 206 - February. AD 1922: First. That we recommend and urge upon the President of the United States, the Senators and Representatives of the State of Maryland, in Washington, that they quickly cooperate, unite, pass, and approve a bill for the immediate stabilization of at least three of the basic products of the farm, for enough at least, to pay the cost of production, but not exceeding wheat at $2 per bushel, corn at $1 per bushel, and...
Página 206 - RESOLUTION RECOMMENDING THE STABILIZATION OF SUNDRY BASIC FARM PRODUCTS. WHEREAS, The basic industry of Agriculture is now in the depths of the greatest depression in the history of the Republic, in which over 40,000,000 of our farm population have lost their purchasing power, and WHEREAS, The loss of this purchasing power is reflected on the paved streets of our great cities where more than...
Página 200 - I want you to understand that we are not asking for anything that we are not willing to guarantee to other industries, and that we are not willing that they should be. And, further than that, it is the question of what benefits agriculture benefits the Nation as a whole. Agriculture is the foundation. This, I think, applies to the women as a whole. I know that it applies to the farm women. We are going to take as ou*r slogan,