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The human side of the rural life problem is to make the career of the farmer and the career of the farm laborer as attractive and as remunerative as corresponding careers in the city.
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gutenberg.orgEditor's note · Context
Roosevelt advocates for making farming careers more appealing to attract people to rural life.
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