fWiPWf MMMM JJSTRA MONDAY February I 1915 Ctmrauj ilfWiflJWifltiMf,'1. nmftrnw--1" -niw -m S.S Uritner CrtrfKrEriMXc5lrl?,My' m IUMffi-v SCENES IN DAY'S GRIST OF NEWS FROM HOME SOURCES AS CAUGHT BY THE CAMERA 1 j i i ... ' M SCENE ON COBB'S CREEK AT 66TH STREET, ALONG W HICH MUNICIPAL COURSE WILL BE LAID OUT FOR CI TY'S 20,000 GOLFERS ji ,....mLI " ' l THE SEE-SAW IS AS POPULAR AS EVER AT THE WECCACOE This playground is on Catharine street, between 4th and 5th streets. The picture was taken on a cold day in mid winter and proves that children have the craving for fun and exercise just as much in bleajt. February as on the warmest day in June. J t m 4 CITY'S PLAYGROUNDS FIRST TO HEAR DISTANT CALL OF SPRING The present system of municipal recreation centres was authorized in 1911. Year by year the playgrounds have become more popular. Each has its supervisor and infractor, who enters fully into the spirit of the games played and sees to it that the children do not take unnecessary risks or overexert themselves. Who'does'not remember the thrill there used to be in sliding down the old haystack? Haystacks are few in a big city, but Starr Garden provides the next best thing, as the picture above reveals. WIDE, OPEN SPACES PROVIDE ROOM FOR "JOIN-HANDS-AROUND" GAMES htw!aC0i E"ound is situated in one of the most crowded sections of the city and one of the most populo In children. Almost all thesports most beloved of childhood can be seen .o!nr nn Z. n L iimfra wh, have nlenS! ? of JSlfar inUn.darosy" is a WB favorite here, especially with the girls, while the. boys .- , . . ... .., ...lv Bitbuuuua gamca 01 laoioau, DaseDau ana basketball. It it us when ground, the youngsters would be forced on the streets. were not for this I -Mzk "" ' '" ' " ' ' - ' " "ssfl& . . . . REMOVAL OF OLD DWELLINGS MAKES POSSIBLE FROM WALNUT AND 3TH rtbrp-o Mt,, ,, rt . .., vtElYV ur vfiivnKMix oe PENNSYLVANIA CAMPUS IN WINTER it t .4
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