Nineteen years ago young Charles Garland, who had just inherited a fortune from his Boston millionaire father, decided to give away a million dollars.
Somewhere in his education (at St. Paul's School and Harvard) young Garland had also acquired more ideas than he knew what to do with. But people were not so interested in them. One of Garland's ideas was that people ought to live together in simple peasant communes, sharing love and money. To carry out that idea he organized two April Farms, first in Massachusetts, then in Pennsylvania. In both there were girls in gay embroidered dress, young...
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