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Page 330 - North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska, Kansas, Minnesota, Iowa, Missouri, Wisconsin, Illinois, Michigan, Indiana, and Ohio.
Page 285 - Connecticut Delaware District of Columbia Maine Maryland Massachusetts New Hampshire New Jersey New York Pennsylvania Rhode Island Vermont *Virginia Southeast Alabama Arkansas Florida Georgia...
Page 462 - Even where the coal is actually sold large quantities may be moved on "cost plus" contracts that provide for prices below the average spot prices in the field or the average prices received for coal delivered under ordinary contracts. The figures in the following tables, therefore, do not necessarily show prices or even an average of the prices of coal at the mines. Taken over a period of years, however, they do furnish an index to the rise and fall in the value of coal. The computed "average value...
Page 181 - USC 321, 323, 325, 327-329), provides for the making of desert-land entries in the States of Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oregon, South Dakota, Utah, Washington, and Wyoming. § 2226.0-5 Definitions. (a) As used in the desert-land laws and the regulations of this subpart: (1) "Reclamation...
Page 363 - Provided, That if any country, dependency, province, or other subdivision of government imposes a duty on any article specified in this paragraph, when imported from the United States, an equal duty shall be imposed upon such article coming into the United States from such country, dependency, province, or other subdivision of government].
Page 285 - Illinois, Indiana. Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Michigan. Minnesota. Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.
Page 745 - Of this about 39,695,000 tons was consumed by blast furnaces in the manufacture of pig iron and ferro-alloys. The remainder was used in foundries, in smelting the nonferrous metals, in the manufacture of water gas, in miscellaneous other industrial uses, and for domestic heating. In...
Page 25 - States, is offered for sale in the principal markets of the country from which exported, including the cost of containers or coverings and all expenses (including any export tax) incident to placing the merchandise in condition ready for shipment to the United States.
Page 111 - WILSON, ELDRED D. Asbestos deposits of Arizona; with an introduction on asbestos minerals, by GM Butler. Arizona Bureau of Mines Bull., No.
Page 462 - ... estimate or the amount at which it is carried on the company's books. Either value is presumably the amount the coal would have brought if it had been sold or the amount other fuel for the purpose stated would have cost if it had been purchased. In other words, the values given represent returns to the operators for coal sold plus the estimated value of that not sold. The value thus fixed is more or less arbitrary and does not necessarily represent the current prices for coal sold commercially....