Review of reviews and world's work . deal could have been said quite justlyfor the Tammany department heads alongthat line. But nobody seems to ha\e hadsense enough to perceive and utilize thechance. 1 he fact is that the forces of civil-ization are mightily at work in the greatAmerican metropolis. Progress is made evenwith Tamman\ in office. Tammany officialscannot wholly disregard the demands madeby the growing intelligence of the commun-ity. The very fact that New York is pro-gressing is what affords the opportunity forcarrying out the many reforms and improvedmethods that are now intellige
Review of reviews and world's work . deal could have been said quite justlyfor the Tammany department heads alongthat line. But nobody seems to ha\e hadsense enough to perceive and utilize thechance. 1 he fact is that the forces of civil-ization are mightily at work in the greatAmerican metropolis. Progress is made evenwith Tamman\ in office. Tammany officialscannot wholly disregard the demands madeby the growing intelligence of the commun-ity. The very fact that New York is pro-gressing is what affords the opportunity forcarrying out the many reforms and improvedmethods that are now intelligently de-manded. It is because the schools are in afairly good condition that they might be madeso much better. It is because we have a goodtenement-house law and the beginnings of adepartmental administration of that law thatthe opportunity is so great for fine socialresults through the really well-developedwork of an efficient tenement-house depart-ment. It is because New York has now fair-ly well paved streets and the survival of.
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