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ОглавлениеIt is not a back-to-the-land movement.
The commission on country life.
The three fundamental recommendations of the Commission.
A national conference on country life.
SOME INTER-RELATIONS OF CITY AND COUNTRY
Some contrasts of town folk and country folk.
Comparisons of town and country affairs.
Will the American farmer hold his own?
Movement from city to country as a remedy.
Sending the surplus population to the country.
Can a city man make a living on a farm?
THE DECLINE IN RURAL POPULATION—ABANDONED FARMS
RECLAMATION IN RELATION TO COUNTRY LIFE; AND THE RESERVE LANDS
The interests of society in the work.
WHAT IS TO BE THE OUTCOME OF OUR INDUSTRIAL CIVILIZATION?
(1) The making of a new society.
THE FUNDAMENTAL QUESTION IN AMERICAN COUNTRY LIFE
Agriculture in the public schools.
The present educational institutions.
The need of plans to coördinate this educational work.
Special local schools for agriculture. [2]
WOMAN'S CONTRIBUTION TO THE COUNTRY-LIFE MOVEMENT
HOW SHALL WE SECURE COMMUNITY LIFE IN THE OPEN COUNTRY?
Community interest is of the spirit.
A POINT OF VIEW ON THE LABOR PROBLEM
Reasons for the labor question.
Farmer does not get his share.
Relation of the question to cost-of-living.
Coöperation of farmers will not solve it.
It is the business of government.
Must be a continuing process of control.
Sports, contests, and pageants.
THE COUNTRY-LIFE PHASE OF CONSERVATION
These subjects have a history.
They are not party-politics subjects.
The soil is the greatest of all resources.
No man has a right to plunder the soil.
The best husbandry is not in the new regions.
Another philosophy of agriculture.
The obligation of the conservation movement.
The open country must solve its own problems.
Profitable farming is not a sufficient object in life.
