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 1974 PROCLAMATIONS, 1924. interested were given reasonable opportunity to be present, to produce · evidence, and' to be heard- And whereas the President u on said investigation of said differences in costs of production ofp said articles w olly or in part the e growth or product of the United States and of like or similar articles whollyx or in part the growth or product of competing foreign coun- { tries, as thereby foundp That the principal competing country is Switzerland; _ _That the duties fixed m said title and act do not equalize the differences in costs of production in the United States and in said principal competing country, namely, Switzerland;. ‘ That the differences in costs of production in the United States and the principal completing country are greater than the amount of the present uty at the rate of 25 pier centum ad valorem increased by the total maximum increase authorized under said section, subdivision (a); And that said differences in costs of production in the United States and the princilpal competing country can not be equalized by proceding under the provisions of subdivision (a) of said section and act, that is to say, by increasiné the duties to the extent of 50 per centum of the existing ad valorem uties applied to the value of the imported _ article in the country of ex\gortation. · ·d<:= Now, therefore, I, CAL N COOLIDGE, President of the United ¤l¤,yetc., to equine States of America, do hereby determine and proclaim that the rate ‘ °°" °' of duty shown by said differences in costs of production of diethylbarbituric acid and salts and compounds thereof in the United States ' and in the principal competing coimtry necessary to equalize such differences, within the limit provided in said section, is the rate of 25 nm on Amulcan per centum ad valorem base and assessed upon the American selling ’“$§f§;*‘;·w_ price as defined in subdivision (f) of section 402 of said act, of similar diethylbarbituric acid and salts and compounds thereof manufactured or produced in the United States and sold under their; respective chemical names, or under their respective descriptive names, including barbital and barbital·sodium, not using for the puiipose of said basis and assessment such price of such articles when so d under the trademark name Veronal or Veronal-sodium. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed. DONE at the City of W8S 0l’1 this fourteenth day of November in the year of our rd one thousand nine hundred and [sun.] twenty-four, and of the Independence of the United States of America the one hundred and forty-ninth. CALVIN Coonmem By the President: Cuannms E. Huomis Secretary of State. ue»¤¤•1am•. Br rm: Piuzsmmrr or rim Unrrmn Swans or Aimmca A PROCLAMATION HarneyNadenalY¤r-. . . •¢ s. na. WHEREAS, it a pears that the public ggod will be romoted b §""‘“"'°· adding certain land In South Dakota to the arney National Forest; ¤··•¤¤·¤·¤» New, the CALVIN OOOLIDGE, President of the United W A lm States of} erica, byd of the power in me vested by the act of ' p` Congré approved arch, eighteen hundred and ninety_-one (26 tat., 1095), entitled, “An Act To repeal timber-culture laws, and