Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 70, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 1 April 1918 — Recreation Spots Needed. [ARTICLE]

Recreation Spots Needed.

“If we are to conserve the health, the morals and the fine spirit of enthusiasm sd vital to the welfare of our people, we have in this recreational movement the greatest opportunity for good now lying within the field of social service. “The wrongs against society Are committed by our people not in their hours of work,, but in their hours of leisure, and the responsibility lies not wholly with the people who perform these unfortunate acts, but with the people who* have not been wise enough to see to It that the fundamental business of the community at large is to see that it' becomes Increasingly easy for the people to do right, and increasingly hard for them to do wrong.’’— Government Bulletin.