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Show Gymnastics In the Public Schools. Milwaukee, Aug. 8. Special. One of the principal objects of tho state turnfest w hich began today is to further agitation for the introduction of gymnastic gym-nastic instruction ia the public schools, which has been one of tho pet measures of the turners for a long time past. To this end an exhibition was given- today by tho pupils in the children's classes of the various societies. About S00 pupils pu-pils took part in it. The common council, the school hoard and many officials, of-ficials, including Mayor Peck,, witnessed witness-ed tho exhibition. |