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Community Civics and Rural Life by Arthur William Dunn
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Give other illustrations to show the dependence of people upon one
another in your community.

Compare the farmer of to-day in your neighborhood with the pioneer
of Indiana described on page 14 with respect to his equipment,
skill in making things and kinds of implements used.

Compare the average farmer's home in your neighborhood to-day with
that of the New England farmer described on page 14 with respect
to household activities.

Are farmers in your neighborhood to-day more or less dependent
upon others to supply their wants than they were when your parents
were children? Why is it? Get all the information you can from
your parents on this point.

Which is more dependent upon others for its daily wants: a family
that lives on a farm in your neighborhood or one that lives in
town? Give examples to prove your answer.

Do you know cases in your own community where land has increased
in value while lying idle? What are the reasons?

Do you know of cases in your community where property has
depreciated in value because of neighborhood influences such as
suggested on page 18?

Do you know of cases in your community similar to the one
described on page 17 under the heading "Held Back by Neighbors"?
Explain. (Consult at home.)
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