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Social Entertainers and the Paid Company Idea
A writer argues for formalizing payments for social hosts and performers in high society. He cites actresses, geisha training, and male entertainers as professional contributors, proposing a guild with a defined charge schedule to compensate conversation, charm, and hospitality at events.
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Duke of Manchester
London
Japan
Eland
America
Sapien
Newport
Narracansett
Palm Beach
Coronado Beach
Ritz
Paris