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As the newspapers reported itThe Glasgow Orpheus Choir's lost money in America

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Wednesday, October 6, 1926

The Glasgow Orpheus Choir's lost money in America

As printed: Scots Troupe Loses 51 Pounds and $84, But Plan to Recover From Hotel Fails

Evening Star, Washington, District Of Columbia: Scots Troupe Loses 51 Pounds and $84, But Plan to Recover From Hotel Fails

ContextThe Orpheus Choir is a Glasgow choral society touring the United States; Poli's Theater and the Lee House hotel both stood in downtown Washington. The British pound was then worth a little under five dollars.

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