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Newspaper
The Citizen Republican
Location
Scotland, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1918
Page
4
The Melting Pot, a four act drama on American citizenship, comes to Chautauqua with ten Broadway actors offering a powerful portable production. The show promises humor and strong patriotism, presented at a nominal price and aimed at renewing American spirit.
A local Odd Fellows committee refutes claims of unpatriotism after charging five dollars for Opera House use. They cite taxes, war taxes, and license fees as burdening costs and argue the city should share venue expenses. The letter, signed by R. R. Clough and C. W. Langdon, also notes local real estate moves and a resident’s sale of a house to Gus Becker.
Evelyn Bargelt, queen of Chautauqua entertainers, displays her cleverest crayon art and delineation of human character. A woman of unusual platform talents, Bargelt has long been a Chau tauqua favorite, touring nationwide and earning wide demand and satisfaction.
A damaged fragment notes Misa Bargell endowed with a charting personality and native gifts, showing skill in oratory from the Cumnock School of Oratory. She graduated with high honors, and her repertoire is described as spicy and interesting for short entertainments.
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