Recreation Needs of Chicago: Address by Henry G. Foreman, Delivered on Labor Day, 1904 (1904)

""Recreation Needs of Chicago"" is a speech delivered by Henry G. Foreman on Labor Day in 1904. In this address, Foreman discusses the importance of recreational activities for the citizens of Chicago and highlights the need for more public spaces and facilities for leisure activities. He argues that access to recreational opportunities is essential for the physical and mental well-being of individuals and communities. Foreman also suggests ways in which the city can improve its recreational offerings, such as building more parks and playgrounds, establishing community centers, and promoting sports and other activities. This book provides valuable insights into the social and cultural history of Chicago and the early 20th-century movement for public recreation.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.