Review of reviews and world's work . = 1 I WALL STKEl. THE CHEnuBS ! Seattle : Have a look ! A commission investigated the methods of the New Miss Seattle invites the country to see her exposition,York Stock Exchange, with the above result. and.—incidentally,—herself. From the ^\or^d (New York), From the Iioiieir Irms (St. Paul). THE NATIONS PLAYGROUNDS. BY GEORGE OTIS SMITH. (Director, United States Geological Survey.) npHE nation that leads the world in fever-ish business activity requires plaj-grounds as well as workshops. If we aspireto maintain industrial supremacy we mustperforce think o


Review of reviews and world's work . = 1 I WALL STKEl. THE CHEnuBS ! Seattle : Have a look ! A commission investigated the methods of the New Miss Seattle invites the country to see her exposition,York Stock Exchange, with the above result. and.—incidentally,—herself. From the ^\or^d (New York), From the Iioiieir Irms (St. Paul). THE NATIONS PLAYGROUNDS. BY GEORGE OTIS SMITH. (Director, United States Geological Survey.) npHE nation that leads the world in fever-ish business activity requires plaj-grounds as well as workshops. If we aspireto maintain industrial supremacy we mustperforce think of conserving not only min-erals but men. Arguments for scenic preser-vation need not be limited to aesthetic orsentimental postulates; the playgrounds ofthe nation are essential to its verj^ life. Norcan the materialist turn aside from this de-mand of the times, for no greater value canbe won from mountain slopes and rushingrivers than through the utilization of natu-ral scenery in the development of citizens. John Muir has justly termed the moun


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