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has gloss | eng: Hilma Burt (sometimes misspelled Helma or Hilda Burthe or Burtte) was a brothel madam in Storyville, New Orleans during the early twentieth century. This area, also known as "The District", permitted legalized prostitution from 1897 to 1917 and became the most famous area for prostitution in the nation. |
lexicalization | eng: Hilma Burt |
instance of | c/People from New Orleans, Louisiana |
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