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Kansas City Star

Location

Kansas City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1908

Page

12

Milwaukee Playground Novel Adds Child Benefit Plan

The building expansion introduces a new children's playground benefiting young residents who previously could not access the park system. Altruistic efforts support this distinct development, marking a notable addition to Milwaukee’s recreational offerings.

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Milwaukee Press Club versus Common Council Benefit Game

Proceeds from a community event funded by public subscription and a common council appropriation. Part of the money was raised by a baseball game between nines representing the Milwaukee Press Club and the common council.

Common Council Milwaukee Press Club

University and the Stage in Harvard and Yale venture

An article notes Harvard and Yale planned June performances of Twelfth Night with Maud Adams as Viola. It argues universities can shape taste and elevate theater by hosting quality plays, engaging students, and integrating dramatics into education.

Harvard Yale Joseph Williams Chicago Record-Herald Maud Adams Miss Adams Viola Cambridge Sander America Arnold

Shakespeare in schools and the rise of national theater

The text argues that popularizing Shakespeare should start in schools, with Harvard and Yale cited as models. It urges that a national or new theater aligns with public genius and should be cultivated by custodians of taste in schools. The aim is theater as culture and humane influence, not mere recreation.

PB Srophydlyotes Sadies Adams Harvard Yale National” Theater Arnold Mme. Yate White Ribbon Remedy Co Boston Mass White Ribbon Remedy

The Whistling Boy Poem and Walk Across the Continent Note

A poet fragment asks for poems with sender details. It includes Celia Berk on water journeys and the tale of Watertoo John Walsh walking from New York to San Francisco on a 5000 wager. He aims to reach Omaha in 31 days and complete the trek in about 70 days, with companions from Brooklyn and San Francisco.

Celia Berk Ladies’ Home Journal St. Paul Dispatch Watertoo John Walsh New York San Francisco Waterloo Brooklyn Fred Wade Charles Sinclair Omaha Walsh

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