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hand, number Of productive units
used, total quantity needed coming
year, quantity, value and productive
units to be produced during coming
year and quantity and cost of items
to be purchased during the coming
year. A tenth column Is headed re-
marks.
Table B is a similar inventory for
clothing. including, in the order listed,
overcoats and topcoats, suits, trousers
overalls and jackets. sweaters, hats
and caps. shirts. underwear, pajamaS
and nightshirts. shoes, boots and re-
pairs on same; overshoes and rubbers;
hose-work, better; gloves-work. bet
ter; ties, collars and handkerchiefs;
repairing and cleaning. Women and
girls: Better dresses. aprons and
house dresses, coats and sweaters,
underwear, nightgowns and pajamas,
hose, shoes, galoshes and rubbers;
gloves, purses and handkerchiefS, re-
pairing and cleaning.
Table c begins with fuel for cook
ing and ends with fire insurance on
house, including a space for reporting
on brooms, mops and buckets on the
way down But Table D, the last act
is the climax of interest as well as OF
order. For in bold figures to be listed
in eight columns of the neatly dotted
report is revealed the family. Table
D makes known the family's attitude
toward sanitation and health and lux
uries. It asks information on:
Number of rooms in house, storage
space, house roof and chimneys, house
foundation, walls and floors, house
steps and screens, yards-grass and
trees, yard-walkS and fences. doctor
and dentist, medicine, transportation
to doctor, personal Cbarber, toilet sup
plies, tobacco. etc.. church and char
ity, newspaper and magazines, books
recreation, organization dues, life in
surance, education. tuition fees. school
supplies, transportation to and from
school.
103 Items in Form.
Form RA1RR SO requires informa-
ton about 1O3 separate items alto
gether. The 103 items must be cop
led twice, the equivalent of 309 items
in all. And for each item there are
seven. eight, or nine columns to :
satisfied. As final flip, the Annual
Homes Business Statement and Home
Management Plan requires its maker
to arrive at totals on 81 occasions.
RA-RR IA. the annual farm busi-
ness statement, is strictly business.
1t asks such commercial questions
as what was the totalfncorle from all
sources, amount paid on rural rehabil-
itation advances, amount paid on all
other debts. dairy products sold per
COW, poultry and egg sac per hen.
hog income per litter, pounds of milk
per COW, eggs per hen, pigs raised per
litter. crop acres per man, crop acres
per horse, percent of income from
crops, per cent from live stock, and
will you operate the same farm this
coming year?
This statement wants to know about
barns and machinery and taxes and
insurance and the cost of hired labor.
And in bold type on the first sheet are
instructions about what to do with
the different colored reports: white
to State rehabilitation director, blue
to rural rehabilitation supervisor, pink
to the client and yellow to the regional
director.
Most of the rehabilitation clients
would be affected by the administra-
ton bill to eliminate tenancy. The
Presidents Committee on Tenancy
suggested that loans for the tenant
farmer seeking independence be let
through a Farm Security Corp. Of a
Farm Security Administration of the
Resettlement Administration of the
Department of Agriculture. To in
sure that the tenant borrower be as
good a risk as possible, the Federal
Government would reward a tenant
who is not lazy, and to prevent his
being lazy, it would establish elaborate
health Improvement facilities. If the
wishes of DR.. Will w. Alexander, re-
settlement chief. bear weight Thus