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Page 69
... parallel and vaster one , the Mississippi River Parkways , can be translated from dreams into actualities . Will not such strings of parks , linked by attractive river scenery , constitute perpetual outdoor Nature Study School for the ...
... parallel and vaster one , the Mississippi River Parkways , can be translated from dreams into actualities . Will not such strings of parks , linked by attractive river scenery , constitute perpetual outdoor Nature Study School for the ...
Page 138
... parallel movement , a half century ago . In this , a small group of us fought to substitute supervised playgrounds for child labor . An ancient Arab proverb says , " I com- plained because I had no shoes , un- til I met one who had no ...
... parallel movement , a half century ago . In this , a small group of us fought to substitute supervised playgrounds for child labor . An ancient Arab proverb says , " I com- plained because I had no shoes , un- til I met one who had no ...
Page 165
... parallel between junco and antelope . Photo : Courtesy California Museum of Science Few bird behavior phases fascinate the Garden Philosopher more than their flocking . The value of flocking as to birds is illustrated by juncos ...
... parallel between junco and antelope . Photo : Courtesy California Museum of Science Few bird behavior phases fascinate the Garden Philosopher more than their flocking . The value of flocking as to birds is illustrated by juncos ...
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