. My husband . our own terms. Wewere able to do this, and we continued to dancethere for nearly six months. In addition, we hadmany private engagements every week. Wedanced with many famous and important peo-ple and later we gave two command perform-ances. From the bleak, dreary place that Paris waswhen we first arrived it became almost enchantedfor us. We went to the races, the theatres, theother cafes and restaurants. We saw everythingand met everybody. But through it all we con-tinued to live in our little attic apartment be-cause we had become so attached to it. In-cidentally, Walter now r


. My husband . our own terms. Wewere able to do this, and we continued to dancethere for nearly six months. In addition, we hadmany private engagements every week. Wedanced with many famous and important peo-ple and later we gave two command perform-ances. From the bleak, dreary place that Paris waswhen we first arrived it became almost enchantedfor us. We went to the races, the theatres, theother cafes and restaurants. We saw everythingand met everybody. But through it all we con-tinued to live in our little attic apartment be-cause we had become so attached to it. In-cidentally, Walter now received a salary. Louis spoiled us. We could dance at any hourand at any moment we chose, and only as oftenas we liked. Sometimes it was only one dance.[42] -H (^^§5^ - ?/./ ml vi^Hii^H 1 ,OU. ..».0,„. <^^bS ? ftU&OUPEP /^W » V s-: a« :¥ « i :-v f lyHf ass ai, .-V «•; «• a ** t a, b; /f^K L V / -A ,. i^ K I.:...,/,.;.,,,//.., Announcement of the Castles appearance at the Cafe de From a photograph hy Whits, l\Ir. and Mrs. Castle after their return from Paris. MY HUSBAND But in spite of Louiss kindness we were becom-ing anxious about New York. We were impa-tient to return, and though Louis begged us tostay on we decided to try our luck in had a trunkful of beautiful new clothes that Iwas anxious to show to the people in my hometown. So we sailed. We came back to the Cafe de Paris manytimes to dance and to see Louis. Once we danceda week for him for nothing. That was the sum-mer we were going to dance at Deauville. Louiswanted to engage us, but our salary had gone upso much and his place was so small that hecouldnt possibly pay us what we had been re-ceiving in America, so we decided to give him aweek in an effort to repay somewhat his manykindnesses to us. Poor Louis ! He was so disap-pointed that we couldnt stay all summer, butwe had agreed to dance in Deauville for the monthof August and we had literally outgrown the Cafede Paris. The dancing


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