Excerpt from Regulations of the Secretary of Agriculture Under the United States Cotton Standards Act: Effective October 1, 1928 Par. 3. Custodian - Person who has possession or control Of cotton or of samples, as agent, controller, broker, or factor, as the case may be. Par. 4. Person. - Individual, association, partnership, or corporation, or two or more individuals having a joint or common interest. Par. 5. Owner. - Person who through financial interest owns, controls, or has the disposition either of cotton or Of samples. Par. 6. Bureau - Bureau of Agriculture Economics of the United States Department Of Agriculture. Par. 7. Exchange inspection bureau - The inspection bureau of any exchange which may have an organized inspection bureau recognized as such by the chief of the bureau. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.