Collier Pranks and Stage Bits Highlight Actors
By CARLTON HOLT. The article recalls William Collier’s mischievous letters and misdelivered mail, Dustin Farnum’s shift from cowboy roles to romantic drama, and actor Ellis Downie’s natural child performance under Miss Anglin’s guiding approach. It also notes Edison farm anecdotes and Helena Richie stage training methods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Collier
The
Lambs Club
Estafilov
Helena Richie
Ellis Downie
David
Foundling
Anglin
Statter
Professional Foot Runners to Have Big Inning In the East
The article outlines a revived professional foot racing circuit in the East with plans for group heats and large cash prizes. It notes stars like Fred Meadows and Gustave Ljungstrom, promotion from New York to national meets, and potential bids for hosting big meets with $1000 going to the 1 0 yard sprint champion. It also mentions Wolgast facing offers in boxing and other athletes pursuing cross events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wolgast
Desis
New York
Gnems
Ning
Peeston
Newark Jets
Paffnie
New Hansen Hartt
Dierent
Lou
Resson
América
Pimeelfoamd
Cffcult
Uml
Amateur Athletic Union
Arcutd CF Bho Pares
St Yves
Hayes
Dorando
Shrubb
Longboat
Lmelight
Freddie Welch
Tommy Murphy
Owen Moran
Packy McFarland
England
Murphy
McFarland
Dreamland
Bat Nelson
Joe Gans
Nelson
Gans
Joe
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Carlton Holt
Collier
J E Dodson
Sir John Cotswold
Sir John
Sir Johns
Edesons
Robert Rideson
Sag Harbor
Edison Ie
Strongheart House
Edeson
Plymouth Rocka
Mrs. Edeson
Pacer
Atronstesrt
Aproyts
Dusii Farnum
Farmum
Dustin Farnum
Indesn von Would
Bucksport
Mr Farnum
Ike
Dr. Lavender
John Findlay
Mrs. Deland
Eugene Ormonde
Mr Ormonde
May DE Sousa
A &Kylark
Cthel Barrymore
Zoe Blundell
George Tallman
the Chocolate Soldier
Tommy Clark
Yok Baa
Yale
Carl Weoeler
Richards
Carl Woehr
Tommy Burns
Jack Johnson
Gunner Moir
Bill Lange
Australia
Tom Longboat
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