INDEX 



Absentee landlordism, 60, 61 

 Alexander and Aristotle, 147 

 Ancestry, America's, 2 

 Anderson, Bishop W. F., ed., 123 

 Anderson, W. L., 45 

 Antrim, Saida B. & E. I., 33, 46 

 Aryan family, 2 

 Australia, land acts, 61 



Banks, 57-59 



Baseball, 127, 136 



Blue sky laws, 64 



Bonham, M. L., 113 



Boy scouts, 27-28 



Boys' and girls' club work, 56-57 



Brumback Library, 38, 139 



Cabot, R. C, 19 



Camp fire girls, 27-28 



Candor, 115-116 



Careers, rural, 105 



Charlevoix, Michigan, 41 



Chautauqua, rural, 32 



Cheese factories, Minnesota, 70 



Church, rural, see Country church 



Cities, 9-14 



Clearing house, village, 140 



Club work, boys' and girls', see 



boys' and girls' club work 

 " Common things of earth," 102 

 Community centers, 31-32 

 Community spirit, 134-137 

 Condition, America's, 6 

 Cooperation, economic, 65-72; 



rural, 130-150; unit of, 138 

 Cooperative association, defined, 71 

 Country church, 75-82, 141 

 Country church conference, 1915, 



77, 80, 106 



Country school, see Schools, Rural 

 Country versus city, 9-18 

 County agricultural agent, 55-56 

 County fair, 30 

 County health agent, 83-86 

 County hospital, see Hospital, 



County 



County libraries, 34-38, 138 

 County unit, 23-24, 138-139 

 Courage, 116-118 

 Cramb, J. A., 147 

 Creameries, Minnesota, 70 

 Credits, rural, see Rural credits 

 Crosby, Ernest: " So he died for 



his faith," 117 



Delta, Colorado, 41 

 Demonstration work, 56-57 

 Dietetics* 92-93 

 Doughty, W. E., 4 

 " Drudgery divine," 101 



Eaton County, Michigan, 41 

 Economic cooperation, see Cooper- 



ation, economic 

 Economic problem, rural, 141 

 Edwards, Richard H., 19 

 Efficiency, in Rural America, 73-74 

 Eight week clubs, 44 

 Entertainment halls, rural, 29 

 Environment, America's, 3 

 Eugenics, in Rural America, 88-90 

 Extension work, 52-55 



Fairness, 125-126 



Faith, 118-120; America's, 7 



Fellowship, 144 



Fertility, 14 



Field, Jessie, 44, 112 



Financial supremacy, 6 



Fiske, G. W., 25, 90, no 



Foundations, to handle bequests, 72 



Germantown, Ohio, 42, 46 

 Germany, dietetics in Great War, 



93 



Gray, R. L., 73 

 Greene County, Ohio, 41 



Hamerton, Philip G., 19, 100 

 Health, 83-93; definition, 19; in the 



life of Christ, 21 

 Health agent, see County health 



agent 

 Health days, 83-84 



, , 



, ty, 86-87, 139 



Household service, 98-99 

 Humor, sense of, 110-112 



Imagination, 112-113 

 Individualism, 131 

 Initiative and referendum, 72 

 Iowa, County hospital law, 86 

 Ireland, land acts, "6 1 

 Isolation, in rural life, 144 



Larcom, Lucy: " Common things 



of earth," 102 

 Leadership, rural, 108-129 

 Library, County, see County 



libraries 

 Library, rural, 33-38; township, 



see Township libraries 

 Life, America's, 4 

 Live stock shipping association, 



Minnesota, 71 

 Love, 94-99; definition, 19; ideal of 



Christianity, 22 



151 



