The North American Review, Volume 241University of Northern Iowa, 1936 |
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Page 63
... farm returns wholly out of line with industrial costs . As the farmer's share of the national income dwindled steadily from 18.5 percent in 1919 to 11.1 percent in 1925 and 7.8 percent in " prosperous " 1929 , the economic existence of ...
... farm returns wholly out of line with industrial costs . As the farmer's share of the national income dwindled steadily from 18.5 percent in 1919 to 11.1 percent in 1925 and 7.8 percent in " prosperous " 1929 , the economic existence of ...
Page 65
... farm prices had dropped to 37 percent of the 1913 level . Translated , those figures meant that after twelve years of agricultural depression the farmer's mortgage load was still four times too heavy for the prices he was receiving ...
... farm prices had dropped to 37 percent of the 1913 level . Translated , those figures meant that after twelve years of agricultural depression the farmer's mortgage load was still four times too heavy for the prices he was receiving ...
Page 69
... farm prices would have to come as a result of general business improvement . Yet , at that time , the conditions for a sound , efficient agriculture were still lacking . Marginal producers had been given a new lease on life ...
... farm prices would have to come as a result of general business improvement . Yet , at that time , the conditions for a sound , efficient agriculture were still lacking . Marginal producers had been given a new lease on life ...
Contents
Agriculture and the Constitution | 57 |
AUSLANDER JOSEPH To Elinor Wylie Verse | 238 |
Catastrophe of the Trophies | 291 |
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