Rural workers poured into the largest cities in the state for better jobs and a higher standard of living.
ɹˈʊɹɹəl wˈɜːkɚz pˈoːɹd ˌɪntʊ ðə lˈɑːɹdʒɪst sˈɪɾiz ɪnðə stˈeɪt fɔːɹ bˈɛɾɚ dʒˈɑːbz ænd ɐ hˈaɪɚ stˈændɚd ʌv lˈɪvɪŋ.