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sketch, in their sidewalk schools, such buildings as the old brick 

 now used as a horseflesh butcher-shop. 



These observations were made by a volunteer who undertook to 

 gather data for the City Planning Committee of the Sacramento 



Danish Children on a Nature Study Field Excur- 

 sion, Royal Deer Park, near Copenhagen. 



Some State owned railways -n Switzerland give free fares 

 to such excursions of school children. 



Chamber of Commerce. How they became the basis of its slogan: 

 'The child has the same right to be taught to read a roadside as a 

 book" will be told in the second and final article. The data was 

 gathered under a continuously increasing belief that the love of 

 nature, the love of tramping, the love of turning to the country side 

 for a recreation cheap enough to be enjoyed by all, was the antidote 

 for the problems of increasing city congestion. 



