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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1909
Page
10
A brief archival item from The Indianapolis Sun featuring Willis S. Thompson with reference to issue No 165, indicating a listing or notice tied to the paper.
An Indianapolis editorial urges parents to take children to the Gentry circus dog and pony show, arguing it fuels imagination and learning. It extols the circus as a childhood necessity, urges daytime matinees for under 14, and says parental support and affordable seats foster lasting happiness and mental growth in youth.
Six hundred Whit tier school children performed outdoor gymnastic drills at Spade's place with 2000 spectators, including parents who recalled childhood games. The event showcased teamwork, healthful discipline, and school pride amid sunlit esplanade and festive regalia.
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