Illegitimacy in the cities is from two to three times as great as in rural districts, and it is well known that vice centers very largely in our cities.
Poverty and pauperism are much more common in our cities than in rural districts.
Still, there seems to have been a general reduction of incomes in rural districts by 25 per cent.
Before 1894, English parishes in rural districts possessed, as they still do, three centres of local life.
How suggestive and how helpful it would be if this little den could be displayed before the eyes of all the humble cottagers throughout the rural districts!
The act in the usual case provides a general school fund out of which the deficit for the smaller rural districts may be made up.
According to statistics, the death-rate of children is almost 50 per cent higher in cities than in rural districts, and it is a general impression that most deaths in the country are from old age.
This table shows that, taking the United States as a whole, the typhoid-rate in rural districts is generally less than in cities and that in cities the rate is excessively high.
What has been the effect of improved means of transportation and communication upon community spirit in rural districts?
Since 1907 the Division of Information in the Bureau of Labor Statistics has done valuable work in finding employment for immigrants in rural districts.
The Housing of the Working Classes Act of 1890 was an admirable measure, but it was hedged about with obstacles which rendered it very difficult to work in urban areas and virtually useless in rural districts.
For years this definition was overlooked, and very few people were aware that cottages could be built in rural districts by the Guardians, and later by Rural District Councils.
In 1900 an amending Act, chiefly to simplify procedure in rural districts, was promised by the Government; and the conference we called was intended to agitate for widening its scope and strengthening its provisions.
The Board of Agriculture in rural districts, the Local Government Board in towns, were authorised to acquire land and buildings and to arrange for housing with local authorities or authorised societies.
The latter said that one cause in rural districts of the deficiency in housing was the permission given, very properly, for the retention of cottages by occupants past work.
In rural districts, where the children live far apart, there is particular need for a common meeting place for organized group play, and the school is the most appropriate place for it.
So far as can be gathered from the returns, it is in towns that the employment of school-children is most frequent, though in rural districts it is frequent enough to constitute a grave evil.
We may therefore assume, without much risk of error, that training is better in rural districts than in towns.
Further, the various local authorities, especially in rural districts, have been very lax in using the powers conferred by the Employment of Children Act.
Except in rural districts, in a few of the artistic crafts, and in certain branches of repairing work, a man of this kind is not generally required.
Political power was still confined to the magnates of the kingdom, the townsfolk who were able to pay a £10 annual rental, and the well-to-do copyholders and leaseholders of rural districts.
Within the administrative county are four kinds of local government areas--rural districts, rural parishes, urban districts, and municipal boroughs.
So far as practicable, the electoral constituencies in the various provinces are arranged to preserve the distinction between urban and rural districts and to comprise racial groups that are essentially homogeneous.
The people of every state are largely bred in rural districts, and the physical and moral well-being of those districts must eventually influence the quality of the whole people.
Responsibility for Rural Health and Sanitation Probably the chief reason for the slow progress of modern sanitation inrural districts is the lack of training of country doctors in the modern aspects of their profession.
In country lines, however, serving people in rural districts, who have poor facilities for seeing each other, particularly during the winter time, the conversations will average very much longer.
In rural districts, especially, where the distance of cottages from the school is often very great, there will always be a heavy percentage of absentees.
Certain it is that the tendency of the age, and the progress of recent events, indicates the coming of a time when organization of some kind in rural districts will be necessary.
In writing, he has specially had in view the difficulties of choir trainers in rural districts.
In rural districts, where the roads are used for immediate neighborhood purposes, an inexpensive road is desirable.
It is not claimed that a narrow road is just as good as a wide road, but it has been found better to have the cost in length than in width in rural districts.
Where the road in rural districts is on rolling ground and hills do not exceed three or four per cent, it is an unnecessary expense to cut the small ones, but all short rises should be cut and small depressions filled.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "rural districts" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
