Fixing Standards for Hampers Round Stave Baskets ..., Hearings ..., On H.R.12350 ..., April 2-9, 1920

This historical document contains the hearings before the United States House Committee on Coinage, Weights, and Measures regarding H.R. 12350, a bill aimed at 'Fixing Standards for Hampers Round Stave Baskets.' The hearings, which took place on April 2nd and 9th, 1920, delve into the complexities of establishing uniform standards for these specific types of containers. Researchers and historians interested in the evolution of commercial standards, early 20th-century legislative processes, or the agricultural industry will find this primary source material invaluable. The document offers a detailed glimpse into the considerations and debates surrounding standardization efforts during a pivotal period in American economic history. It provides insights into the challenges of balancing the interests of manufacturers, consumers, and regulators in the pursuit of consistent and reliable measurement practices.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.