Flight from the City: Moving to the Country; Fresh Food, a Large Rural Home, and a Relaxed, Happier Life

Abstract

Intro -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- FLIGHT FROM THE CITY -- DEDICATION -- ILLUSTRATIONS -- PRELUDE -- CHAPTER ONE-FLIGHT FROM THE CITY -- CHAPTER TWO-DOMESTIC PRODUCTION -- CHAPTER THREE-FOOD, PURE FOOD, AND FRESH FOOD -- CHAPTER FOUR-THE LOOM AND THE SEWING-MACHINE -- CHAPTER FIVE-SHELTER -- CHAPTER SIX-WATER, HOT WATER, AND WASTE WATER -- CHAPTER SEVEN-EDUCATION-The School of Living -- CHAPTER EIGHT-CAPITAL -- CHAPTER NINE-SECURITY VERSUS INSECURITY -- CHAPTER TEN-INDEPENDENCE VERSUS DEPENDENCE -- POSTLUDE-THE NEW FRONTIER -- DAYTON MAKES SOCIAL HISTORY -- ESTIMATED COST OF ESTABLISHING THE DAYTON HOMESTEADS -- SCHEDULE I -- SCHEDULE II and III -- SCHEDULE IV -- SCHEDULE V -- SCHEDULE VI -- SCHEDULE VII -- SCHEDULE VIII -- SCHEDULE IX -- EXTRACTS FROM THE CONSTITUTION OF THE FIRST HOMESTEAD UNIT -- A "CITY" OF REFUGE -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- FIELD, GARDEN AND ORCHARD -- LIVESTOCK -- DAIRY PRODUCTS -- CANNING, DRYING, PICKLING, AND PRESERVING -- COOKING AND BAKING -- LAUNDRYING AND CLEANING -- THE LOOM ROOM -- FURNITURE -- DYEING AND PRINTING -- SEWING AND KNITTING -- FURNITURE -- BUILDING AND HOMESTEAD ENGINEERING -- MISCELLANEOUS.