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Romance of Wealth Drives Dancing Star Billie Allen Back to Work
Beatrice Billie Allen, famed as Billie the Bachelor Maid, recounts marrying millionaire Johnny Hoagland and later returning to work to pursue her dancing career. She describes wealth as withering her romance and details her plan to regain purpose by joining The Century Girl company and heading toward The Follies of 1917.
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Ever Furdy
James Heaveland
Wn York
Billie’’ Allen
Mr. Hoagland
Isure
Century Theatre
Larchmont
Myusband
Johnny’s
Prince Charming
Onty-Second Street
New Jersey
Minnie Achi
Willi Astor Chaner
Ivor
Lafayette Fund
Mr. Chanler
Congress
Africa
South America
Ben Ali Haggin
Bonnie Glass
August Belmont
Eleanor Robson
Edith Kingdom
George Gould
Cora Tanner
Marie Burroughs
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Billie Allen
Billy the Bachelor
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Temple
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Thirtyninth Street
Jean Darnell
Great Britain
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Mr Hoagland
Trousseau
Johnny’ Hoagland