Under the living conditions with which the masses of our people are surrounded, the playground is an important factor in race development. In America the trend is from the country toward the city, and each year shows a greater proportion of her whole population dwelling in the cities. The movement is economic and certain and the causes are easily recognized, although the effects are not yet fully apparent. We comprehend that the wear and tear of the mills, and the stress and strain of the

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... ies, tell not only on the machine, but also on the workers-men, women and children. The machines are repaired or cast into the scrap heap. What becomes of the men, women and children? at MOUNT ALLISON UNIV on June 30, 2015 ann.sagepub.com Downloaded from