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Decided Quote by Kate Smith

“after several months of probation work, standing on my feet…” quote by Kate Smith — Download Open image

“after several months of probation work, standing on my feet some ten to twelve hours a day, I decided that as a nurse I was a pretty good entertainer.”

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