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WHEN I BEGAN TO THINK 17 How I came to invent Roadtown 18

A NEW CONCEPTION OF TRANSPORTATION 21 Transportation in nature 23 Our disjointed civilization 27

LINE DISTRIBUTION--THE LOGICAL OUTCOME 31 Transportation determines the form of cities 33 Building in one dimension 35 A line of city through the country 38

THE ROADTOWN PLAN OF CONSTRUCTION 40 To be built of cement 41 The railroad will be noiseless 43 Speed possibilities 46 The street upon the roof 53

CIVILIZATION THROUGH PIPES AND WIRES 59 Water 63 Sewerage 64 Heating 65 Refrigeration 65 Drinking water 66 Bath and toilet 67 Gas 68 Vacuum 68 Disinfecting gas 69 Electric light 69 Electric power 69 Telephones 70 Dictograph 71 Telegraphone 72

ROADTOWN HOUSEKEEPING 74 Woman's work not specialized 74 No laundry work at home 76 Dusting and sweeping 78 Making beds by machinery 79 Co?perative cooking practical 81 The end of household drudgery 84

THE SERVANT PROBLEM IN ROADTOWN 89

ROADTOWN AGRICULTURE 90 Sufficient land to support population 93 Elimination of the middle man 99 Co?perative ownership of farm tools 100

INDUSTRY RETURNS TO THE HOME 102 Wage slavery doomed 103 A work room in every home 105 A new type of factory 110 A special message to women 112 The end of monotonous labor 114

ROADTOWN MAKES CO-OPERATION PRACTICAL 116 Also a Mecca for the individualist 117 The Roadtown department store 119

ROADTOWN EDUCATION AND SOCIAL LIFE 123 Roadtown athletics 125 Education for old as well as young 126 Eyes to be used less and ears more 128 Mothers for public school teachers 131 Lowest death rate in history 133 A home in the truest sense 137

WHO WILL BUILD THE ROADTOWNS 139 Home rule for Roadtowners 142 Detached villas practical but undesirable 145 Builders of Roadtown take minimum risk 148 The cost of the first mile of Roadtown 150 Economy increases with length 157 A real remedy for congestion 161


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