Pamphlets on Conservation of Natural Resources, Volumen5U.S. Government Printing Office, 1912 |
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... farm take care of the water naturally reaching it ; we also hold that allowing ordinary storm waters to carry silt and sand from farms into neighboring streams and rivers works a public injury which may be pre- vented by appropriate ...
... farm take care of the water naturally reaching it ; we also hold that allowing ordinary storm waters to carry silt and sand from farms into neighboring streams and rivers works a public injury which may be pre- vented by appropriate ...
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... farm to the city and the drift from the city toward the land , and the work of this Congress as related thereto . Even before the daily press had begun the crusade " back to the land , " the movement toward the land had already set in ...
... farm to the city and the drift from the city toward the land , and the work of this Congress as related thereto . Even before the daily press had begun the crusade " back to the land , " the movement toward the land had already set in ...
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... farm after farm on their lines is divided up into acreage ; and thus while the steam railroads tend to concentrate population , as they have from the beginning , the trolley lines tend to lure the people back toward the country . Even ...
... farm after farm on their lines is divided up into acreage ; and thus while the steam railroads tend to concentrate population , as they have from the beginning , the trolley lines tend to lure the people back toward the country . Even ...
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... farm boy and girls fled to the cities , away from the old - time isolation of the farm , from bad roads , from lack of society , when offered better pay and shorter hours ? Better pay ; shorter hours ; larger life ; amusements for all ...
... farm boy and girls fled to the cities , away from the old - time isolation of the farm , from bad roads , from lack of society , when offered better pay and shorter hours ? Better pay ; shorter hours ; larger life ; amusements for all ...
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... farming and merely mining the soil fertility . This condition has been greatly hastened by our statesmen . gift of an ... farm . We cannot greatly increase our acreage ; will , in fact , be compelled by the return of normal climatic ...
... farming and merely mining the soil fertility . This condition has been greatly hastened by our statesmen . gift of an ... farm . We cannot greatly increase our acreage ; will , in fact , be compelled by the return of normal climatic ...
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