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Page 118
... farm population " increased barely half while the total nonfarm population leaped from 12,000,000 to 48,000,000 , or by a multiple of four . " Accord- ing to one source , “ more farmers sought refuge in the city than on new lands ...
... farm population " increased barely half while the total nonfarm population leaped from 12,000,000 to 48,000,000 , or by a multiple of four . " Accord- ing to one source , “ more farmers sought refuge in the city than on new lands ...
Page 123
... farm- ing in the central division , cattle raising , and the production of horticultural and other special products for which it is particularly adapted in the southern counties . " 26 Statewide , four - fifths of all farm land was ...
... farm- ing in the central division , cattle raising , and the production of horticultural and other special products for which it is particularly adapted in the southern counties . " 26 Statewide , four - fifths of all farm land was ...
Page 369
... farm implement devel- opment , 125-126 ; farm implement statistics , 126 ; farm life , 122 , 128 , 147-148 ; farm population statistics , 116-117 , 118-119 ; fish commission statistics , 133 ; granges , 141-143 , 144-145 ; industry ...
... farm implement devel- opment , 125-126 ; farm implement statistics , 126 ; farm life , 122 , 128 , 147-148 ; farm population statistics , 116-117 , 118-119 ; fish commission statistics , 133 ; granges , 141-143 , 144-145 ; industry ...
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Structure of Governmental Power | 35 |
Of Men and Machines | 72 |
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