Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-02-17

he had to practice in the woods OF the beer
garden parks OF the suburbs. That meant
lot of time wasted IN long haus and diff
Guilty In setting up the apparatus among
the trees.
Here We are in the gym part Of the build
ing at last. Two stories have been thrown
into one the floor formerly separating them
having been knocked out, SO that there
would be sufficient height Tor aerial work.
That's Mile Tmor trying to teach the
little girl the first principles OF ground
tumbling Mile - one Of the best all
round acrobats and aerial artists IN the
business. Just back from England. where
she has completed a two years eDga ge-
ment. Brought the girl with her, and she
and her husband. now in the west intend
TO use her In their casting work She'll
be all right for that. too; but i'm take
lot of patience 20 make an acrobat out OF
Eer. She's been dancer. her legs are
much more developed than her arms. and
until her arms are strong as her legs are
now she'll be clumsy at tumbling In this
business the muscles must be developed
symmetrically. none must be neglected for
all are brought into play constantly. Listen
a minute 10 what Mile is saying:
Up on your hands. That's THROW
yourself there all alone. Now, III keep hold
OF you while you curve your back in curve
your feet and thrust your totes up and back
that's right Now tumble. No, no. Up
again. Now duck your head. bend your
arms. and then you roll easily over upon
your shoulders. Good-good, Isn't that
fine, Bonctti? Why. vel have her In the
business in couple OF months Finei Did
that all by yourself,
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your fear
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your time loafiug around here waiting for
something Ia turn up. I was watching you
a while ago when Won we're ON The bar
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