The New International Year Book: A Compendium of the World's Progress....Dodd, Mead, 1919 |
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Stran 358 - This act regulates the age, employment, safety, and work hours of persons employed in factories, workshops, mills, and all places where the manufacture of goods of any kind is carried on, and...
Stran 131 - The act does not meddle with anything belonging to the States. They may regulate their internal affairs and their domestic commerce as they like. But when they seek to send their products across the State line they are no longer within their rights. If there were no Constitution and no Congress, their power to cross the line would depend upon their neighbors. Under the Constitution such commerce belongs not to the States but to Congress to regulate. It may carry out its views of public policy whatever...
Stran 319 - I take that to be the significance of the fact that assemblies and associations of many kinds made up of plain workaday people have demanded, almost every time they came together, and are still demanding, that the leaders of their Governments declare to them plainly what it is, exactly what it is, that they were seeking in this war, and what they think the items of the final settlement should be.
Stran 130 - ... sixteen years have been employed or permitted to work more than eight hours in any day or more than six days in any week, or after the hour of seven o'clock postmeridian, or before the hour of six o'clock antemeridian...
Stran 187 - To encourage the states in the equalization of educational opportunities, and for the partial payment of teachers' salaries, providing better instruction, extending school terms and otherwise providing equally good schools for all children, $50,000,000. 4. To encourage the states in the promotion of physical and health education and recreation, $20,000,000. 5. To encourage the states in providing facilities for preparing and supplying better teachers, $15,000,000.
Stran 359 - ... be habitually and regularly engaged in some lawful, useful and recognized business, profession, occupation, trade or employment...
Stran 274 - The removal, so far as possible, of all economic barriers and the establishment of an equality of trade conditions among all the nations consenting to the peace and associating themselves for its maintenance.
Stran 131 - The power of the States to regulate their purely internal affairs by such laws as seem wise to the local authority is inherent and has never been surrendered to the general government.
Stran 271 - ... of section 3 of the currency and bank notes act, 1914, under which the Bank of England may, with the consent of the Treasury, temporarily issue notes in excess of the legal limit.
Stran 307 - The policy of His Majesty's Government, with which the Government of India are in complete accord, is that of the increasing association of Indians in every branch of the administration and the gradual development of self-governing institutions with a view to the progressive realisation of responsible government in India as an integral part of the British Empire.