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Little Old Canarsie November 2nd, 2006
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Little Old Canarsie
A 19-Year-Old Mae West Played Our Dance Halls
John Denton
Around the year 1911, at a spot occupied now by a row of new homes on the south side of Schenck Street, stood a large dance hall where many headline acts appeared. They would be seen in the fall and winter months at all the leading theatres in New York City and throughout the circuit of all the vau

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