Word: ruralization
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...Canceling the Postmaster General's economy order to consolidate rural and other mail routes, which would have cost many a postman...
Hello Paris. The headliner in this latest outcropping of bad taste produced by the Brothers Shubert is that exponent of scatology, Charles Partlow ("Chic") Sale. Mr. Sale is the man who brought the subject of rural sanitation to the immediate attention of the U. S. public last year when he published a slim volume called The Specialist which has sold some 650,000 copies. As a side issue he has also endorsed a cathartic (Ex-lax). But the first and principal vocation of Mr. Sale remains the theatre. He has been on the stage for the past 18 years...
...lecturer in the main living room and also draw charcoal sketches of his comic strip characters. Russell has attained great fame in Ireland as a poet, painter, and economist. The subject of his speech is not yet known, but it is believed he will talk on the advantages of rural life, and returning "back to the farm", as he has been making speeches all over the country on this subject...
From burdock roots, whose clinging burrs ("beggar buttons") annoy rural promenaders, catch in hunting dogs' tails, John Christian Krantz Jr., 31, director of pharmaceutical research for Sharp & Dohme (Baltimore chemists), produced cookies and bread which diabetics may eat with benefit, he told the University of Maryland Biological Society last week...
...After the fourth generation the energy of the country man is worn out in the city .... [and the unemployed] gather in dark slums and in one room ... so that life will fester into rottenness. . . . How is the city going to perpetuate itself . . .? Keep a larger population on the land. Rural industries must be interspersed with agriculture. There must be created what I call a rural society with an enlarged civic spirit like that in the Greek city states. ... I should like to supplicate aid from the poets and literary men, those who are or should be concerned for the spiritual...