Parks and Playgrounds for the People.— We ask the question, how far, and in what way, shall we promote
... and support the wholesome recreation of the people Now, clearly the ruling power should have nothing to do with such a care—let them provide parks and play -grounds, and their work is done. But what benefits would be effected by private interference. I throw it out only for conversation. Yet the matter is not of trifling importance. We might improve and direct the taste of the people, and ...