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Updated: July 17, 2025
The great problem is, how can the trend cityward be checked or reversed? What attractions are possible and feasible in the rural communities? In each there should be some recognized center to provide these various attractions.
They talked for a while, but neither mentioned the subject that had once drawn them together. For both of them a different life had begun. A little while afterward Mel and Lane watched the bright figure and the slight dark one go up the hillside cityward. "What do you know about that!" ejaculated Lane for the tenth time. "Hush!" said Mel, and she touched his lips with a soft exquisite gesture.
He could depart for Banff and take the chance of never being molested for any of his crimes, but to do this would be cowardice, just that fear of his fate that Isabel had twitted him about. He chose a stick with care from a rack at the front door, walked to the Avenue and turned determinedly cityward, walking jauntily.
I'll drive my car; I'll keep behind you and Walters, here. You ride together in his cab." Walters clambered to his seat, and succeeded, after much effort, in starting his frozen motor. Leverage bulked beside him on the suit-case of the dead man. The taxi swung cityward, and immediately behind trailed Carroll in his cozy coupe.
The air had lost the cool, fresh fragrance of early morning, and hinted of soot-producing factories and unsavory slaughter houses. Suburban trains thundered incessantly cityward, blending the snorts of their locomotives with the rumble of innumerable elevated trains and the clamoring bells of the surface cars.
"Only for that moment," replied Hilda, "because you seemed to doubt God's providence." "We will talk of that another time," said her friend. "Just now it is very dark to me." On the left of the Piazza of the Campidoglio, as you face cityward, and at the head of the long and stately flight of steps descending from the Capitoline Hill to the level of lower Rome, there is a narrow lane or passage.
His dwelling, in no way impressive outside, amidst the environing quaintness, stood at the corner of a narrow side-hill street that sloped cityward; and within it was stripped bare of all the furniture of life below-stairs, and above was none the cozier for the stiff appointment of a show-house.
Catching fire, Stephen ran with the crowd, and leaping on passing street car, was borne cityward with the drums of the coming hosts beating in his ears. In the city, shutters were going up on the stores.
But perhaps it does not matter; for while we are purring cityward over the sleek and tarry roads, big hairy Finns are following the plough round and round our ancestral fields, planting children in the furrows, so that there shall be some one here when we have motored off to possess the land.
Father said the other day that he wished that conservative country places that had lived respected and respectable lives for years could have the power to socially quarantine all newcomers before they were allowed to purchase land and set a pace that lured the young cityward at any cost.
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