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After dinner went to a Music Hall called the "Union". Usual variety stuff, ^[[and]] various customs ^[[striking to me]] such as:- hat on every time ^[[stage]] [[strikethrough]] ceases [[/strikethrough]] ceases to compel attention; loud clapping and hallooing but no whistling; the nasty stuff [[underline]] as [[/underline]] usual. Then the entreacte when tout le monde goes to the tables in the rear or has liquids brought to the loge. 

Then from 11½ to 4 A.M. dancing à la modern American stuff. The antics of the drummer interested the crowd and the crowd hopped and did the tango and the [[makixe?]] and watched each other narrowly to see if a new step might not be learned. After paying beaucoup francs for

Transcription Notes:
"Makixe": should be maxixe: Brazilian Tango. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maxixe_(dance)