Filled Milk: Hearings Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Agriculture and Forestry, United States Senate, Sixty-seventh Congress, Second Session, on H. R. 8086, to Prohibit the Shipment of Filled Milk in Interstate Or Foreign Commerce

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U.S. Government Printing Office, 1922 - 281 pages
 

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Page 114 - If any substance has been mixed or packed with it so as to reduce or lower or injuriously affect its quality or strength. "Second — If any substance has been substituted wholly or in part for the article.
Page 256 - It may be said in a general way that the police power extends to all the great public needs. ... It may be put forth in aid of what is sanctioned by usage, or held by the prevailing morality or strong and preponderant opinion to be greatly and immediately necessary to the public welfare.
Page 255 - The protection against unwise or oppressive legislation, within constitutional bounds, is by an appeal to the justice and patriotism of the representatives of the people. If this fail, the people in their sovereign capacity can correct the evil; but courts cannot assume their rights.
Page 276 - In the case of mixtures or compounds which may be now or from, time to time hereafter known as articles of food...
Page 1 - When construing and enforcing the provisions of this Act, the act, omission, or failure of any officer, agent, or other person acting for or employed by any...
Page 255 - The rule of law upon this subject appears to be, that except where the constitution has imposed limits upon the legislative power, it must be considered as practically absolute, whether it operate according to natural justice or not in any particular case.
Page 256 - ... peculiar value of a written constitution that it places in unchanging form limitations upon legislative action, and thus gives a permanence and stability to popular government which otherwise would be lacking. At the same time, when a question of fact is debated and debatable, and the extent to which a special constitutional limitation goes is affected by the truth in respect to that fact, a widespread and long continued belief concerning it is worthy of consideration. We take judicial cognizance...
Page 252 - Milk is the fresh, clean, lacteal secretion obtained by the complete milking of one or more healthy cows, properly fed and kept, excluding that obtained within fifteen days before and...
Page 8 - No person shall, by himself, his servant or agent, or as the servant or agent of any other person...
Page 149 - You can fool some of the people all of the time, and all of the people some of the time, but you cannot fool all of the people all of the time.

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