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...and threatening the health of the community. INADEQUACY OF PRIVATE INITIATIVE IN PROVIDING HOUSING. In the larger cities the question of cheap and, at...become an acute one. The ordinary means of supply by tho erection of houses by capitalists for investment have rarely proved adequate. So we find national,... | |
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...and threatening the health of the community. INADEQUACY OF PRIVATE INITIATIVE IN PROVIDING HOUSING. In the larger cities the question of cheap and, at...workingmen of small earnings has in many cases become an anite one. The ordinary means of supply by the erection of houses by capitalists for investment have... | |
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