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Recreation and the church (1917)

Gates, Herbert Wright, 1868- · Chicago, Ill., The University of Chicago Press · leaf 28

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e court were tabulated and compared.Looking over some of these records, I noted par-ticularly the character of the complaints uponwhich these children had first been brought intocourt, and was struck with the fact that the largemajority of the acts committed were exactly likethe things that I did… … lo Recreation and the Church have my convictions. These things were notdehberate and wilful attacks upon society; theywere simply mischievous play. Most of them werethe kind of thing that people in less crowdedquarters and with more chance to be good-naturedwould have dismissed with a laugh and the…

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