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October 10 Friday – A.B. de Frece for Stanley Reception wrote to Sam asking him to respond to being chosen for the committee [MTP].

Daniel Whitford wrote to Sam that he’d answered Mrs. Lamprecht’s letter to the effect that “it would be idle of her to see you as your contract with Mr. Frohman precludes…dealing with any other party” [MTP]. Note: Mrs. Lamprecht was the child actor Tommy Russell’s mother. Russell was starring in the Edward House version of P&P in Brooklyn. See Oct. 2 article.

Myra Howard Field wrote from Colorado Springs, Co. to Sam asking for “some of your autographs” for her table at a large fair, in order to raise funds for the girls’ dormitory of Colorado College. Sam wrote on the env. “Brer, send her 6 and a line SLC” [MTP].

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