Canners of vegetables, etc. (5) All persons, firms, corporations, and associations engaged in the business of canning peas, dried beans, corn, tomatoes, salmon or sardines not already licensed whose gross production is more than five hundred (500) cases per annum, except home canners and bona fide boys’ and girls’ canning clubs recognized the Departments of Agriculture of several States in the United States;
Tomato products. (6) All persons, firms, corporations, and associations not already licensed, engaged in the business of manufacturing tomato soup, tomato catsup, or other tomato products;
Alimentary paste. (7) All persons, firms, corporations and associations engaged in the manufacturing alimentary paste;
Wh€=1¢¤¤dfY¤P¤¤d· u?8I;€l\Sll0persons, jirms, corporations and associations, not already um" (licenssélk engaggd in the bligsmesir of lmarurfacturrng any products E mms. `v 1- m w eat or e xcep ing, owever, _ Rexzilm. an (1)0Retailers whrdse gross sales of food commodities do not exceed One Hundred Thousand Dollars ($100,000) per annum; Common carriers- f (2) Common carriers as to operations necessary to the business o c mmon cam e; F¤¤¤¤¤s,¤¢c.. ctw- (1;)) Farmers, agrdeners, cooperative associations of farmers or °°°“1 "”°°°°°°‘ _ gardeners, includipg livefstoclg farmersh and otltilir Iierspns witgi respectto the pro ucts o any arm gar en oro er an owne leased or cultivated by them; ’ _ ’ Issue of 1i¤•¤¤¤=·
Issue of licenses. Are hereby required to secure on or before February 15, 1918, a license, which license will be issued under such rules and regulations governing the conduct of the business as may be prescribed.
License Division, Washington, D. C., on forms prepared by it for that purpose which may be secured on request.
Penalty for noncompliance. Any person, firm, corporation or association other than those hereinbefore excepted, who shall engage in or carry on any business hereinbefore specified after February 15, 1918, without first securing such license, will be liable to the penalty prescribed by said Act of Congress.Ante, p. 278.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed.
Done in the District of Columbia, this tenth day of January, in the year of Our Lord One Thousand Nine Hundred and [SEAL.] Eighteen, and the Independence of the United States of America, the One Hundred and Forty-Second.
Woodrow Wilson
By the President:
- Robert Lansing
- Secretary of State.
January 15, 1918.
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By the President of the United States of America
A PROCLAMATION
Alabama National Forest, Ala.
Preamble.
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