Consumers' Guide

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Consumers' Counsel of the Agricultural Adjustment Administration, 1940
 

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Página 14 - There shall be one measure of wine and one of ale, through our whole realm ; and one measure of corn, that is to say, the London quarter ; and one breadth of dyed cloth, and russets, and haberjeets, that is to say, two ells within the lists ; and it shall be of weights, as it is of measures.
Página 2 - Whenever in the judgment of the Secretary such action will promote honesty and fair dealing in the interest of consumers, he shall promulgate regulations fixing and establishing for any food, under its common or usual name so far as practicable, a reasonable definition and standard of identity, a reasonable standard of quality, and/or reasonable standards of fill of container...
Página 12 - For the purposes of this chapter 'butter' shall be understood to mean the food product usually known as butter, and which is made exclusively from milk or cream, or both, with or without common salt, and with or without additional coloring matter, and containing not less than 80 per centum by weight of milk fat, all tolerances having been allowed for.
Página 2 - I know no safe depository of the ultimate powers of the society but the people themselves ; and if we think them not enlightened enough to exercise THEIR CONTROL WITH A WHOLESOME DISCRETION THE REMEDY IS NOT TO TAKE IT FROM THEM, BUT TO INFORM THEIR DISCRETION BY EDUCATION.
Página 2 - The provision which requires official drugs to be packaged and labeled according to the directions contained in the United States Pharmacopoeia, the National Formulary, and the Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia, which are recognized reference works on drugs.
Página 2 - Defense is planes and guns. It is equipping an army to man our military weapons. It is this, and more. It is building the health, the physical fitness, the social well-being of all our people, and doing it the democratic way. Hungry people, undernourished people, ill people, do not make for strong defense.
Página 4 - It is hereby recognized that the wastage of soil and moisture resources on farm, grazing, and forest lands of the Nation, resulting from soil erosion, is a menace to the national welfare...
Página 2 - The provision that labels bear the name and address of the manufacturer, packer, or distributor, and a statement of the quantity of the contents of the package.
Página 2 - whenever in the judgment of the Secretary (of Agriculture) such action will promote honesty, and fair dealing in the interest of consumers, he shall promulgate regulations fixing and establishing for any food, under its common or usual name, so far as practicable, a reasonable definition and standard of Identity, a reasonable standard of quality...
Página 2 - Guide is printed with the approval of the Bureau of the Budget as required by rule 42 of the Joint Committee on Printing.

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