Every- day- they are. leaving. the great. city of Chicago. and other: industrial centers. for the: rural: districts. For the information of ttIe gentleman I will say. that: in. the year 1910 there. were 6.361.502. farms. of which 478.451.750_ acres were under cultivation- and 400.346.575f acres- were unimproved. This shows that 45.6 per cent of- our totalfarm lhnd. not including. land unadhpted for farm purposes. is still: unimproved. so that! there is still plenty of room for the immigrant. I willalso show thedifference between the percentage of farm land: improved in. the Northern States. to which the- immigrant goes and the Southern States where we do not find so many. Percentage of farm land" hmproved: Per cent. East North.
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