14 COMMISSION ON COUNTRY LIFE 



II. THE MAIN SPECIAL DEFICIENCIES IN 

 COUNTRY LIFE. [Page 59.] 



1. Disregard of the inherent rights of 



land-workers. [Page 59.] 



(a) Speculative holding of lands. 



(b) Monopolistic control of streams. 



(c) Wastage and control of forests. 



(d) Restraint of trade. 



(e) Remedies for the disregard of the 



inherent rights of the farmer. 



2. Highways. [Page 82.] 



3. Soil depletion and its effects. [Page 



83.) 



4. Agricultural labor. [Page 91.] 



(a) Statement of the general problem. 



(b) The question of intemperance. 



(c) Developing the local attach- 



ments of the farm laborer. 



5. Health in the open country. [Page 



100.] 



6. Woman's work on the farm. [Page 



103.] 



III. THE GENERAL CORRECTIVE FORCES THAT 

 SHOULD BE SET IN MOTION. [Page 

 107.] 



7. Need of agricultural or country life 



surveys. [Page 118.] 



