BEGGAR’S ROLE
A VIOLINIST’S TEST Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright. CHICAGO, May 27. Jacques Gordon Prince, tho violinist, hid behind the tatters and smoked glasses of a blind pauper on a Chicago street corner, and with his cultured bow he wheedled exactly £1 3s 3d from his casual, unsuspecting'audience. Tho famous violinist undertook his beggar’s role to decide a dispute ns to whether the public appreciated music for itself or was attracted by tho mag- , netism of society audiences and tho 1 fame of artists,. i
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Evening Star, Issue 20496, 29 May 1930, Page 11
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84BEGGAR’S ROLE Evening Star, Issue 20496, 29 May 1930, Page 11
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