CHAPTER XVI

THE HOME

An increasing population in a diminishing number of centres 209

Our many poorhouses 210

The years taken from the lives of the poor 211

Crowding and overcrowding 212

Tenement statistics 212

Overcrowding on area has increased 213

Not only death and disease but ugliness to be fought 215

Where further building should be prevented 217

The housing question as a land question and as a capital

question 218

The community should be landlord 218

The taxation of land on its selling value would assist

in municipalizing area 219

The small area needed to rehouse our city populations 220

The municipality must plan its extensions in advance 221

Some examples from Germany 222

An example in the United Kingdom 223

How land and capital enter into the housing problem 229

National housing loans needed 231

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