Stories of Boy Scouts and Girls' Open Air Clubs: Modern Methods of Character Building; A Manual of Work and Recreation in Which Many Valuable Lessons ... Girls for Future Usefulness
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Great cities present the most painful conditions and show the awful effects Of neglect Of the legitimate demands Of chil dren, simply because the results are larger in the aggregate. In small cities, villages, and in rural neighborhoods, conditions often are as bad, modified somewhat by the fact that in such localities man-made conditions are to some extent ameliorated by natural surroundings not yet changed by the industry of men.
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Thomas Herbert Russell was born on March 12, 1862 in Plymouth, England. Son of Thomas Henry and Emma (Goodman) Russell.
He attended King’s College, London. Bachelor of Laws, Illinois College of Law, 1904, Doctor of Laws, 1910. He came to the United States, 1882, naturalized citizen, 1893. Educational director Railway Training Institute, Chicago, 1925.
Associate editor The World Book, 1929-1931. Associate The Literary Workshop, Chicago, 1932-1939. Founder and general secretary Clean Language League of America.