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The group is wholly unfan-iliar with local agriculture and few of them have any fanning experience at all. In addition they heva chosen land off vhlch no one has been able to make any sort of living for many decades. Prevailing wages in this section of Baldwin County are extremely low.
Yet the settlers who arrived here today appear to be of considerable intelligence and good will. They are sensitive to cultural differences in the South and Midwest and seem determined to adapt therrselves to their new environment. And they are especially determined to reake auractical working test of the doctrines of Henry George.


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