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[New Act] Dialect Monologist, 12 mins; one. (Dec. 20). Explaining he sneaked on to sell hats to the audience after canvassing back stage, a monologist carrying a hat box goes into a selling talk anent hats.
Taking a Scotch Tam out of the box, he explains the dialect goes with it and follows with some Scotch stories and song.
The same procedure for an English character and last a Cape Cod fisherman with a recitation.
The characters are far from class cut and need modernization. The method of introducing them is deserving of better follow up material.
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Variety Magazine, LVIII: 24 December 1920