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Page 30
... Government is made by the Bureau of Engraving and Printing in Washing- ton and the placing of the Treasury seal on bills is the last stage in the process of manufacture . Therefore the seal may be re- garded as the signature of the ...
... Government is made by the Bureau of Engraving and Printing in Washing- ton and the placing of the Treasury seal on bills is the last stage in the process of manufacture . Therefore the seal may be re- garded as the signature of the ...
Page 154
... Government the Attorney General merely acted as legal adviser to the Presi- dent and represented the Federal Government before the Supreme Court . He was permitted to continue in private practice and was not required to reside in the ...
... Government the Attorney General merely acted as legal adviser to the Presi- dent and represented the Federal Government before the Supreme Court . He was permitted to continue in private practice and was not required to reside in the ...
Page 183
... government institution ? The Bank of England is not a government institution , but the largest private banking house in the world , with the British Government as its chief customer . It does a regular banking business and is controlled ...
... government institution ? The Bank of England is not a government institution , but the largest private banking house in the world , with the British Government as its chief customer . It does a regular banking business and is controlled ...
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