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ROADTOWN
DEDICATION
FOREWORD
THE MAN CHAMBLESS
TABLE OF CONTENTS
CHAPTER I WHEN I BEGAN TO THINK
How I Came to Invent Roadtown.
CHAPTER II A NEW CONCEPTION OF TRANSPORTATION
Transportation in Nature.
Our Disjointed Civilization.
CHAPTER III LINE DISTRIBUTION—THE LOGICAL OUTCOME
Transportation Determines the Form of Cities.
Building in One Dimension.
A Line of City Through the Country.
CHAPTER IV THE ROADTOWN PLAN OF CONSTRUCTION
To be Built of Cement.
The Railroad will be Noiseless.
Speed Possibilities.
The Street Upon the Roof.
CHAPTER V CIVILIZATION THROUGH PIPES AND WIRES
Water.
Sewerage.
Heating.
Refrigeration.
Drinking Water.
Bath and Toilet.
Gas.
Vacuum.
Disinfecting Gas.
Electric Light.
Electric Power.
Telephones.
Dictograph.
Telegraphone.
CHAPTER VI ROADTOWN HOUSEKEEPING
Woman’s Work not Specialized.
No Laundry Work at Home.
Dusting and Sweeping.
Making Beds by Machinery.
Coöperative Cooking Practical.
The End of Household Drudgery.
CHAPTER VII THE SERVANT PROBLEM IN ROADTOWN
CHAPTER VIII ROADTOWN AGRICULTURE.
Sufficient Land to Support Population.
Elimination of the Middleman.
Coöperative Ownership of Farm Tools.
CHAPTER IX INDUSTRY RETURNS TO THE HOME
Wage-slavery Doomed.
A Work Room in Every Home.
A New Type of Factory.
A Special Message to Women.
The End of Monotonous Labor.
CHAPTER X ROADTOWN MAKES CO-OPERATION PRACTICAL
A Mecca for the Individualist.
The Roadtown Department Store.
CHAPTER XI ROADTOWN EDUCATION AND SOCIAL LIFE
Roadtown Athletics.
Education for Old as Well as Young.
Eyes to be Used Less and Ears More.
Mothers for Public School Teachers.
Lowest Death Rate in History.
A Home in the Truest Sense.
CHAPTER XII WHO WILL BUILD THE ROADTOWNS
Home Rule for Roadtowners.
Detached Villas Practical but Undesirable.
Builders of Roadtown Take Minimum Risk.
The Cost of the First Mile of Roadtown.
REPORT ON CONSTRUCTION WORK AND POWER EQUIPMENT FOR PROPOSED ROADTOWN
TRANSPORTATION CALCULATIONS.
ESTIMATED COST OF BUILDING AND OPERATING ROADTOWN TRANSPORTATION.
Economy Increases with Length.
A Real Remedy for Congestion.
CHAPTER XIII IN ROADTOWN THERE WILL BE NO TRUSTS
Shall we Miss Them?
The Roadtown Religion.
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