BEGGAR'S ROLE
FAMOUS VIOLINIST AT STREET .-....• CORNER (United Press Association—By Eleotrio" : ..-Telegraph—Copyright) .", U CHICAGO, 27th May. Jacques'r Gordon Prince, the violinist, hid behind the tatters and smoke glasses of a blind pauper, on a Chicago street cornert with his cultured bow r wheedled .♦. exactly £1 3s 3d from his casual, unsuspecting audience. . The; famous ' violinist undertook his ■'.'■ beggar?s ; role to decide a dispute, as to whether the public appreciated music for itself or was attracted by the magnetism of society audiences and the fame of the artists.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXIV, 29 May 1930, Page 5
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87BEGGAR'S ROLE Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXIV, 29 May 1930, Page 5
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