Word: rurality
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...chatterbox rural parish discovers the affair and turns against him as a defender of evil. He loses his church and is about to hang himself when a small child and an ancient farmer remind him that love and courage are enduring loyalties in life...
...greatest number of cradles per family was set rocking in the rural districts of North Carolina-31.9 babies per 1,000. Rural Montana had the fewest-only 14.9 per 1,000 but there the death rate was very low, only...
PIGS−Young people, rural life and nothing that will displease rigid moralists...
PIGS?Clean, rural and generally amusing...
...many of our commonwealths," said Dean Pound, "a system of organization that grew up for the rural, pioneer, agricultural society of a century ago is inadequate to the demands of the urban industrial society of today. Here, as elsewhere, the tendency is to go on tinkering with petty details, instead of studying the matter thoroughly from the ground up. The subject ought to be approached in the same spirit in which Story approached the different, but no less difficult, problem of his day. To make a commercial law for America from the English decisions on the law merchant, the Continental...