. Colonization and rural development in California. in California for the nextthousand years. The best engineering talent is employed to design irrigation struc-tures. Why not use educated taste and experience in planning housesand helping to locate the orchards, gardens, and fields ? The whole world goes to England to study and admire the GardenCity at Letchworth. We can, if we only will, create something stillfiner and larger here because nature gives us so much more to workwith. More than that, we can achieve fine things at less than the costof the mediocre . results which are obtained by l
. Colonization and rural development in California. in California for the nextthousand years. The best engineering talent is employed to design irrigation struc-tures. Why not use educated taste and experience in planning housesand helping to locate the orchards, gardens, and fields ? The whole world goes to England to study and admire the GardenCity at Letchworth. We can, if we only will, create something stillfiner and larger here because nature gives us so much more to workwith. More than that, we can achieve fine things at less than the costof the mediocre . results which are obtained by leaving settlers tostraggle in and struggle alone. Settlers will bring a large part of this money. The more we doto help them make this a district which shows comfort and beauty inits homes, the better will be the settlers who seek entrance, and themore money they will bring. If each settler has a capital of $5000,they would bring to the Madera district alone a total of $50,000,000. CIRCULAR 247] COLONIZATION AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT IN CALIFORNIA 13. Fig. 1.—Headquarters of a grain ranch within the boundaries of the Maderairrigation district. Note the absence of verdure or
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