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Rural planning and development; a study of rural conditions and problems in Canada (1917)

Canada. Commission of Conservation, Adams, Thomas, 1871-1940 · Ottawa, [s.n.] · leaf 172

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o eke out a bare living, moving fre-quently from one farm to another in the hope that something willturn up. Here we have the curious anomaly of increasing poverty amongfarmers side by side with increasing values of farms. There is muchto be said in favour of tenancy when the tenant holds under a… … BAD SUBURBAN CONDITIONS Unhealthy conditions in a rural district outside Ottawa where there are hundreds of acres of fertile land lying idle because of injurious speculation. Much of the land is adaptable, with drainage, for intensive culture, but quite unsuitable for dwellings.

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