Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1921-04-14


Carmen Pascova, the brilliant
mezzo-soprano who made such re-
cent hit with the Chicago Grand OPP
era company in Chicago and New
York, has signed up for this sum
mer. Pascova is an Australian, and
as Musical America says, Australia
has given to America three great
artists, Media, Percy Granger, and
now, Carmen Pascova." Pascova
has had frequent appearances in
duet with Galli-Curci. She is a
Pathe artist.
Associated with her in concert
on Chautauqua will be two other
we'll known artists, Florence Harde-
man, for many years solo violinist
with John Phillips Sousa, and Stew
art Willie, pianist.
Music lovers will also rejoice in
the announcement of the Condo
liers," a pretentious musical produc-
ton, featuring eleven artists in elab-
crate stage settings, lighting effects
and costume songs This company
is organized and staged by Arthur
Durham, founder and conductor OF
the Philharmonic Orchestra of Chi
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English Opera company.
The Weatherwax Brothers quartet
will be back again, as has already
been announced. This 10 probably
the most popular male quartet
known to the chautauqua musical
world
Bertha Kuntz Baker, of New York
has finally been tempted to make a
western tour, and will present one
of her dramatic recitals for which
the name is famous all over the
east. Mr.. Vawter considers her the
greatest interpretive rec.talist in
America.
A blaze of glory is promised for
the final night of chautauqua, Joy
Night" which is continuous, rapid
fire affair, featuring Jess Pugh,
Pryor. the famous black-face coined
ian, AL Baker, the king of ventril-
ouuists," and Youna, renowned Jug
gler, will start off the fun.
The Orchestral Troubadours, with
George Tack, is singing orchestra
of young men similar to the Royal
Dragons, so popular several years
ago.
The Rich-Werno Entertainers
have songs md laughter and some
thing doing every tick of the clock
during two preludes.
Strong Battery" of Strong Speakers
A veritable battery" Of big men
representing the best brains Of the
country on their particular subjects,
will be here this summer.
Quin O'Brien, the eloquent Chica-
go orator, has announced his subject
for this summer, Americas World
Leadership" Mr.. O'Brien is con-
sidered zone of the six greatest or
ators in America"
Among some of the headliners is
Gov. Chas. II. Brougr, OF Arkansas.
Gov. Brough is one of the South's
strongest leaders. He comes direct
from the gubernatorial chair with a
stirring address on present prob
lens.
Farmer Burns, former heavy
weight champion wrestler OF the
world, and the greatest exponent or
wrestling in America, has been OBJ
tanned for a talk on good health and
its connection with clean and proper
living. "Billy'' Sunday says, Farm
err Burns is the greatest athlete OF
all time" He is a living example
of what clean living will do for a
man.
Granville Jones, who has been lik-
ened to Abraham Lincoln, tall,
gaunt, imposing orator of the old
school, hardened in the fires of in
telligent, loyal Americanism, gives
an eloquent address on 1.-THE Creed
of Democracy"
David d. Vaughan, of Boston I'm
iversity, who spent seven years as
pastor in the Halsted district of Chi
cago, brings some new things to
think about in his gripping, "The
Man in Overalls."
DR.. Robert MCGOWAN, the elo-
quent preacher, Of Pittsburg, will
give a great inspiring address, "The
Greed of the Flag"
Harry Webb Harrington, a new
| light in the field of poetry, author
of Poems from France" and has
an interesting hour with American
literature.
DR.. Richard S. Martin, successor
to Bishop Robt. MacIntyre, of Chi
cago, will speak on the present
problems of the Church.
Mr.. Kies also announced larger
and more elaborate JuniOn Chau-