Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 187, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 17 August 1918 — Duluth Sets Good Example. [ARTICLE]

Duluth Sets Good Example.

The cityof Duluth has erected a. schoolhouse and extensive playground on land donated by the housing company. The Gary system of education is applied in this school, which is equipped with auditorium, gymnasium, library, workshops and laboratories. Land has been set aside for a Protestant and a Catholic church. Approximately eight acres have been assigned to use for clubhouse and recreation grounds. The clubhouse and grounds are leased by the housing company to the Morgan Park club, which is composed of employees. A separate club building, or neighborhood house, is provided for people who live in low-rental houses. Aside-from the opportunities for outdoor sport offered in connection w’ith school and clubhouse grounds are baseball and football grounds, tennis courts, a skating rink an<J equipment for boating, bathing and camping. A modern hospital is another feature.