Sometimes it is difficult for the newcomer in Hollywood to imas that a place can be so respectable, He speaks knowingly of the "hid= den vice." But after he has lived there a few months, he reluctantly, admits that Hollywood has not even hidden vice. Of course there is an occasional lapse. from virtue on the other trumpet Hollywood's residents in the little town: the scandalous details, turn to each other knowingly, and say, "Ab, what a wicked city is Hollywood" But most of the people in Hollywood do not even read the details of their own scandals. They feel hat would not be quite reapest-able, 'Sometimes the. people in Hollywood feel that they would like to desert their sober surroundings for a time—and travel to a place which really wicked—like Shanghai. But how disappointed they would be!' They would find Shanghai for the most part quite as respectable as their native city.
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