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iDne of my first jirofessionat jo fs as a dancer was at tte famous Sdfozentine gardens nigttcfuf in cdfotty woo d datifoznia. _Jrjjns pawed JjU tff\e\my ?╟≤mfixj fmrt'teefi i n very^fummm teuvyweCgfiL jirt. TCSE f'nftrr ~fr- - f~( t dny dJte ddtozentine gardens attracted a very gtamorous and famous crowd of customers, movie stars, agents, atffetes, etc: dJte nigttcfuf revues in A, se dags trad a format ttat teg an witt an opening jiroduation of a tine of girts, an cd\\(l [cJ\\aster of dezemoniesJ, onto was also Cite a stand-uji comic, an oat and tten tire star of tte stow, usu a?·[y a famous singer or famous act, and a atosing jiroduation numfez. ttJte stows atanged every weet or every two weets. dJte teadtining oat for itis jiartieutar stow was "fhfaji sie jy[ axie <cf^osenffoom andcd\/{ ax fQaer. cStafi sie dlflaxie and <cA/\ax tB>aex tad toit teen teavyweigti jizize figttezs and were very weft tnown and toved. fStajisie tad aautiftower ears and ac ted stigttty jiuncty att tte time, ccfftitougt te was not stujiid, te made money acting as ttougt te were. ax fBaez was very tatt, dart and tandsome. cdfe was Lmjiecaafty dressed, a todies man and guite tte ofijiosite in every way from <Staji sie. ffJtey were good foifs for eact otter. (f)ne day at retearsat, fftajisie asted me if fJ woutd mind doing a fit in tteir act. fJ was 26 years otd, ftaming red fair, curvy tody and tucious, or so c was tofd. (Df course IJ said, rf<Suze fJ witt ?╟Ñ cdjt tte feginning of tteir act, fJ was to te out in tte entrance of tte stowzoom and wten fJ teazd ccAi\ax tQaez teffing dSfafisie wtat a wondezfut fiazty 1