Motion Picture Story Magazine (Feb-Jul 1911)

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88 THE MOTION PICTURE STORY MAGAZINE ways throw her lots of money. That 's why her mother takes her." These were the songs the children sang in the Christian city of Chicago in the year of our Lord nineteen hundred and eight! At Hull House it is different. No pernicious atmosphere, no coarse, rough language, no forming of habits which in after years may prove ruinous to the child. Precept upon pre into the Earth. ' ' Great time and care were spent upon the production of the marvelous people and creatures whom the children meet in their journeyings. The play is varied by many songs, and is one of a series. Those who have spent longest time in training the children, and have had years of experience in settlement work, agree that training in dramatics has a high educational value, especial LEARNING A NEW PROCESS cept, and instruction after instruction. Every little childish play has its meaning. The plays are in the nature of a school exhibition, and are in no sense a violation of the child labor law. One of the most entertaining plays which the children give is the story of "What Happened to the Children of Hamlin Town after the Pied Piper enticed them to follow him ly in the use of the English language. The junior dramatic associations receive excellent training in speech and manners, and have accomplished their greatest success in Shakespearean plays. So there come to this great modern institution all kinds and conditions of people. They are not asked to give up their own ideas, customs and re