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1008 SIXTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. 11. CHS; 178-180. 1918. the cost er value of sweet potatoes, sweet-potato plants, or other Ol _ prplplerty 1111l1l'Bd• or destroyed. _ v,§?"“{f°“‘Qf‘ 210, at section six of the Act entitled "An Act defining butter, also “m°¤d°d· imposingi a tax upon and regulating the manufacture, sale, importation, an exglortation of oleomargarine/’ aipproved August second, eighteen hun ed and eighty-six, be amende so as to read as follows: l’°°‘¤*¤°°'°¤“i’°d· "Sec. 6. That all oleomariarine shall be sacked by the manum%P;d,d;';•rg§°¤ °* facturer thereof in iirkins, tu s, or other woe en or paper packages not before used for that purpose, each containing not ess than ten pounds, and marked, stamped, and branded as the Commissioner of nternal Revenue, with the approval of the Secretary of the Treasury, ,u§,°§gm°‘;,*°{,’f";‘g‘k;’$j shall prescribe; and all sales made by the manufacturers of oleomargarine, arid wholesale dealers in oleomargarine shall be in original stampe acknpes. §'gK*?;§&f,°gby_ "Retail) dea ers in oleomargarine must_ sell only from original stamped packages, ui quant1t1es not exqeeding ten pounds, and shall pack the oleomarsiarme sold by them in suitable wooden or paper packages, which all be marked and branded as the Commissioner of Inggplal Revegue, with the approval of the Secretary of the Treasury, prescn e. _ _ mP‘” “°'“°°°,¤‘ ‘°' “°· ‘Every person who knowingly sells or oHers for sale, or delivers or ` offers to deliver, any oleomargarine in anynpdther form than in new wooden or paper packages as above descri , or who packs in any package any oleomargarine in any manner contrary to law, or who alsely brands any packnlrges or aiiixes a stamp on any pack e denoting a less amount 0 tax than that required by law, shallage fined {lex- each offense,not more than $1,000, and be imprisoned not ‘ more an two ears. szgcgigal 3ggrrie<l by this bill for the Department of Agriculture, I 57 . Approved, October 1, 1918. www 1,1918. GEAR 179__J0i R . . . . u , . ,, [IEE-; .] other c0mmunicabI€nt_ esolution To aid m combating Spanish mfluenza and S uhm Resolved by Senate and House cifRep;·1esentatives of the United _._*;‘,§‘mp,,,,,§§“§,“;,,d States of Amiemca cn Congress assembled, at to enable the Public ?E;f¤¤.¤¤¤-.i¤¤¤¤¤¥¤¤•- Health Service to combat and sup ross "Spanish influenza" and other commumcable diseases by aiding State and local boards of health, or otherwise, mcluding ay an allowances of medical and sanitary personnel, medical andphos ital supplies printing, clerical services, and rent in the District of Eolumbia and elsewhere, transportation, freight, and such other expenses as may be necessary, there is appropriated, out of any money in the 'I‘reas1u·y not otherwise t;.pp1§pr£:§l, $$,000,020, to be available until June thirtieth, _ nme n un an nine en. ,nd°°°>?§$‘;“,€.§l§’p’§,‘§",,Y, Sec. 2. That the Secretaryrgfs War, the Secreta of the Navy, H°**m¤ Smica- and the Secretary_ of the ury are authorizdilr and directed, respectively, to utilize jointly the piersonnel and facilities of the hledical Department of the Army, the Medical Department of the lcavy, and the Public Hetsilth Seirvéggn, so far as possible, in aiding o com a an suppress e said eases. Approved, October 1, 1918. October 1,1918 CEAy_ 18O__]0int Rem} do M - - · , _

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[Puo. Res., N0. 43.] and for other purpose; g,{§.{€§;€§§§°§ul$g Resolved by the Semte and House eff Re&rese·nmtives of the United ‘ °~‘·· · States of America an Congress assembled, at the provisions of thi!