. Wacker's manual of the plan of Chicago; municipal economy . of strong,healthy and competent citizens is the need. CITY BUILDING IN EUROPE 47 The German city hates the ugly. Dussel-dorf has been planned by expert architectsand landscape gardeners who make aprofession of city planning. Nothinglias been left to chance. The individualproperty owner is no more permitted tospoil the harmony of the whole than anincompetent workman would be per-mitted to wreck an expensive , squares, parks, gardens, play-grounds, all have their place in thescheme of the city architecture, while inthe
. Wacker's manual of the plan of Chicago; municipal economy . of strong,healthy and competent citizens is the need. CITY BUILDING IN EUROPE 47 The German city hates the ugly. Dussel-dorf has been planned by expert architectsand landscape gardeners who make aprofession of city planning. Nothinglias been left to chance. The individualproperty owner is no more permitted tospoil the harmony of the whole than anincompetent workman would be per-mitted to wreck an expensive , squares, parks, gardens, play-grounds, all have their place in thescheme of the city architecture, while inthe designing of private and publicworks, open spaces and street corners,lamp posts and street signs, the skill ofthe artist has been joined with that and the engineer. Every-thing is orderly, systematic and beauti-ful. Dusseldorf is planned in detail for50 years to come. Upon the maps inthe city hall one can see the location?of future streets, boulevards, parks, open of the citys growth. Strange as it mayseem to our American business men, these.
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