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Cae A Ee A A a ree ti "NEW YORK DANCES AS THOUGH 'T WERE TIRED” adn, hak A “Pr RAD FTO PICKUP AY SKIRTS AND Ruw SeFoRE ' THR COMMITTEE “THE TAWKO 1S A $TeAP IN THE RIGHT DIRECTION” “You save ro oe BORw AW ACTOR To se) A DANCER: For quite a long time we waited. First the driver had to brush off his horee— it was so old and shabby, poor thing!— and then he brushed himself. But we arrived in great state. My mother had put me in my best dress and blessed million times. I was so cited—whew'—when I came into the big hall where there were a lot of little Cirle and some great big judg ¥ yee s haasa hare ei lida = cea Ri cneeaniaine eee ee eres On the walls were portraits of the Czar and the Caring. as big as a pin. The judges looked at me as though they were going to ask, “Where is your hat?’ and then | remem- bered my mother had sent without one, After a while had the biackest and the Yemonade, “That is how @. T @hink that the world i & etep in the right dire I tried to imagine I was chasi; ‘dut- ike the tango and 1 defend It = terfiles, out all I could see was bearde— ft han pretty steps and rhythm |. ion pow of whiskers with stern look- And @id you notice that ling mon behind them. ened my knees shook, but the commit- “| tea sald I ran very nicely, #0 I got Into the echool. I finished when I was ft- teen, but they kept me till I wan seven- teen because I was a loafer.” “a Wafert” “Yea: my behavior w bad, that's what I mean. 1 broke the rules very many times. When there ts a rule that everybody is to go to bed at 9 o'clock and not whisper a single word it is ‘very hard not to break that rul She smiled and swallowed a cherry. “New York, it does not go to bed at ® o'olock, does ff," ghe clicked, "I LyEt i i School in Russia. as Paviowa dances it, yes. fe Mike a glorification of the tango. artiste dances it at @ performance plantst might play a simple melody @ concert. It is popular—and that good for the artiste and for the eudi- ry friend); ‘They omile at each other across the footlights and the air ts charged with Aeetricity and the lights seem to jump wp .end down as if they, too, were glad. ‘Then every one ts very happy.” ‘Two etraws went down for a red cherry fn the @facs and there was & gioment's eilence es the experiment trembled be- tween ¢ailure and @ucctes. Th “Tt te all in knowing what te do and how ¢0 do It, tun't It? A dancer must firet of ell understa: audience, ‘weep In touch with it, for to be o dancer : td sae Ts Ith | i —_——e—— “Fancy” of a Millionaire's Wife Worth Three Times as Much as the “Fancy” of a Clerk's 3 . : ne a Pear "er Cent. Is ot the Maunce. Tal oe cancer tet to the Price, but if Her Glance convey to her audience; at he Is Apathetic Price Goes Up rat ter ta Ane, Mane ravine toa tit i| Only 10 Per Cent thrusting their hands tnto haif-|am her little r, and every step that ata and a, what hed re takes I take, though I try very hard come of the people wo necessary tu|to elt quietly, Once we had our pie- One glance into the Manhat- | tures taken together. ugh to answer the question; Both Pavtowa and her “little sister” here from Russia vy way of Paris, ttt 1 could count any number | where they danced at the Opera House, faces that had grown familiar to me ‘though at @ifferent times And both the theatres on the, beaten travk.|are products of the Imperial Ballet t immense audience was iike three | School in St. Petersburs. four firatemight audiences grouped, “The Russian gscbool does not teach one. A very emall but by no means ere agility, It cultivates thought important Part of that audience was Ken the intelligence,” @ Uttle artiste whose trained eye fol-| the itttle Lopoukowa solemnly Informed Ipwed every step taken by the artiste|me, ‘But, oh!" ahe laughed, was thi stage. Ne Jarger than a oniid, | the first day [ went to school. ta Lo} nine years old then, and my took me fp @ dp'sky after a long the driver, He wanted it) Atty kopeks, but he finally agreed to A “woman's fancy” le a marketable thing. It makes no difference whi lady ts buying Jewels or lingerie, fancy makes forty per cent. difter- lence in the price, Of course it makes a difference how milady looks at the object of her fancy. If she wants the t in the worst way In the world no telling how much above per cent, her fancy witl be er mi Mra, Jules Vatable, who has pearls galore but thinks enough of one Uttte pink pearl to spend thousands of do’ lare in lawyera’ fees to keep it, when a Jeweller who claimed its own- ership sued her to get It back, has a/ forty per cent, fancy—or at least she it up and dances fometimes I think N. too much. Maybe that Is why it looks as though it dances until tired.” She peered gravely into ber gi: There wasn't a cherry to be se ———=—>—— Look for the Retort. Rt, GARRISON, who te the Secretary af Wer ModeZ, ayaS think * dancga ances too late. were tired, lady’ slipping on her partner's shoulder and looking dreathy ny, for to me to dance {e to be gay. But not the turkey trot; no, only the tango, and not much of that. That seems fun- But New York, ning, and then in in the after 5 w York dances New York the for the whole United States, & @ great friend of newspaper men, ‘On one oe casion he wae being questioned by the soribes a» to the personnel of the government in the Philip: week pines, “Who'D be the neat Governor-deneral?"' queried woman's fancy figures for the bene- ‘are abusl pastim physical tonic, [little doubt but what benefited by it bad it when she bought the pink f take us for twenty Kopeks—wbout ten ep, tiptoe for the|cents—and it was nearly @ mile. You > from ©) cannot o thet ip vow taxicab, me the ous le the 4 y Ct ’ wits hit hn plein ath wiBi sink. ohn lh» G@upgeme Court NORA Ride ce eee pearl, A pearl expert who testified tn’ ing: dancing?” terpret it. iging if we choot {tation to the hat them fit of shop-keepers. It was not meant for cireuletion among woman shoppers, for it would be destructive to business to let fancy |s worth. as applied to buyin, If she puckers up her nose at the ob- Ject, 00 per cent. is added. If ahe ts perfectly apathetic about &, And John Philip ne “Do you think there fs any harm in ® reporter recently asked John Philip Sousa apropos of an attack on the tan, The great musician smiled as he re- piled: ‘There is harm in everything if we pret it. @ make It harmful. Dancing in an excel invigorating pleasurs thousands But it can be abused. | We can make it debasing if we migin- | We can make it demoral- | and there is no lim: | it can do There is no harm in danc- 1 think that Ws dancing bas been renpounible for many _ Ss RHE EVENING WORLD, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 1913, New York Dances as Though It Were Tired, |An Outdoor Girl Laughs at And Maybe It Is, Thinks Lydia Lopoukowa “Woman's Fancy Has a Market Value in New York,” Says ie made up a schedule of| 1 per cent. te added. Sousa Never Danced! ! 9 AG (hte Or towlth Y = PEL NS ARO OTN AAA A nh PN ay ET OO ON NE Led by the Society Girls of MISS LoULA LONG (is THE RING v It Is Better for a Young Woman to Ride, Walk, Swim and Play Tennis Than to Sit in the House and Eat Too Much, Says Miss Loula Long of Kansas. Marguerite Mocers Marshall. Up at the Horse Show a slim young woman from the West daunt- lessly circles the arena day after day, driving, rid- ing, jumping in unwearied suc- cession the string of horses she herself bas bred and brought up on her Kansas farm. Prajrie winds ha he a eparkle in her! blue eyes, have given the resilience of perfect health to her slender body, have made the rouge box unnecessary for her ruddy cheeks. Miss Loula Long looks what she ie—the frank incarnation of feminine happiness, health and good sense. Around her are grouped the. women of New York society, painted and laced and massaged into artificial perfection. Tong worke they watch. Thelr greatest th shows her character too much to man and assumes a bucolic look.” Now Dr. Shaw may not believe it, but no young woman at the Horse Show has a greater number of masculine ad- mirers than Miss Long, They clap and whistle and shout at her tanbark tri- umphs. Those who have had the good fortune to be Introduced press eagerly about her with congratulations—she rarely needs condolences—when she guides her horse out of the arena. They form a guard of honor to escort her to her box, and the box !s never empty of them when she's in It. So f an outsider can judge, sport won't hurt Miss Long's chances in the marriage market, She is dragged about from one function So perhaps one can't wonder that she|to another, and there's such a wearl- emphatically disagrees with Dr. Shaw, | some similarity to them all. hat she wouldn't, for worlds, «tt is to the country girl that the real change places with any of the golden | things of life belong. She has the com- sirls of Manhattan. pantonship of winds and clouds and “If I had to live in New York I! ciean, simple plants and animals. Bhe is given the opportunity to do things. She doesn't need to raise horses, the pursuit that most appeals tc me. She may cultivate a garden or go in for hunting or just be an all-around out- door girl,” should stifle!" phe exclatmed, candidly. “L have been here several times, though this is the first time I ever exhibited at the Horse Show, It's a remarkable city and it's been most kind to me, But I simply couldn't exist without a farm for refuge whenever I want it—which is most of the year! “The things to which New York girls devote their time seem so stupid and useless to me. Society bores me to death, The city girl rushes from tea to tea, from ball to ball, and moat of her time is spent In hot, overcrowded restaurants and reception rooms. She dances the tango for hours, wearing tight, uncomfortable shoes and frocks. promenade, for the exalted purpose of advertising their clothes. And yet, according to Dr, T. ic. » English medico-psychological expert, these soft and indolent ladies are more valuable to the human race than clean-cut, energetic, wholesome Misa Long. “The excessive physical development which women of to-day are seeking is @ dad thing for the race,” the sapient Dr, Shaw recently declared. \“It pro- duces women of harder more wrinkles and more independence. Sport \s bad for the marriage market. The sporting girl becomes too maniike. he ‘Pearl Expert “You've got to be able to tell by the If she 1s witling to be shown, % per! look she gives you whether she wants com. fe aided. the pearl or not," eald the expert! Miss Long's jolly smile grew broader, af he Sele {t te worth while, % per) you've got to add your 4 per cent. at}and an exultant light shone in her blue cont. added, the start, for {t wouldn't do to keep on | eves. Bod se ate about her credit, 9 per Adding te the price as #he grows more i “When I Bet beck {0 Konus Pe Ko- com. j st. It's a] ing te run a fifteen-hundred-Acre farm,” If ohe says she adores it, 8 per cent | Seeply interested in the object tee - A pretty safe thing to edd about % per) *he confided. “It's al! bought and walt ing for me. I shall have horses and horses and HORSE'S: Breed them and care for them and train them all my- self, I expect some perfect ones before I get through. Since I was a little girl I've been more devoted to horses than anyth'ng else. I can't remember when I didn’t know how to ride, and I adore every sort of exercise that can be taken. “On my farm I shall have a private polo field and a double team of polo pontes. T shall lay out epecial grounds for exercising my driving, riding trotting and jumping horses. If she ‘makes ft plein she'N take (t, Per cent. is added. cent. at the beginning of negotiations, but of course tf ahe's the wife of Mr. So-and-So, the «multt-millonaire, her fancy is worth three times as much as! the wife of a clerk, and accomingly the percentage increases, We go on the principle of art for @ ke," The rt went on to say that New York 1s fast becoming the leading pearl market of the world, ranking now on but, on the other hand, is ertistic and|an equal with Paris and London and beautiful | soon to lead those two cities, ‘The prices “I would not say it is a sin to dance, obtained now In New York for pearls although there are lots of people who sin | governs price fixing in Great wrongs; even crimes have arisen out of it. “Dancing !s responsible for a great deal of immorality because of t dancer. No dance ts immoral in itself, Incidenta@lly, not one of the Jumps im dancing. It is all up to the dancer. It, Millions of dollar: Maral cin’ te less than six foes Mise Lave can be used as an instrument for in. | sold in New York y | says that out West they don't call a ning or an instrument for good." the experts, "| horse a Jumper unless he can bi Then the great musician, who has business of $3,0' written more dance music, more beauti-|none of the pearis sold by this firm are | With @ bi Nereis ful waltxes and marches than any living | valued under $800 each p She has a composer, made one of the greatest ad- he clerk's wife hus to have her) fur-foos and fve-foot jumps mipions. Fi Remy pearl pin or earrings a® the iniliion- | “But Dr. Shaw of London says that ut, I have never danced,” he con- aires wife has to have hor pink Oriental, Ki’ls shouldu’t go in for sports." sie Strange coming from me, but, perhaps a two grain pearl and | closures as to the private polo field, buy e ‘Whe gitl who cultivates a taste for athletics is wuch healthier than the weighing from 18 to soun nevertheless it 1 appealed to we.” Indoor Life New York “The Girl Who Cultivates a Taste for Athletics Is Much Healthier Than the One Who Cultivates a Taste for Gossip,” Declares the Western Visitor. mirl who cultivates @ taste for gossip,” she flashed back. len't it better for a girl to ride and walk and swim and play tennis than for her to ait etill in the house and do fancy work and eat too’much? Also, outdoor exercise is surely much heaith- fer than household drudgery in hot, til ventilated rooms. ‘Not that I don't think a girl should accomplish things, But the country sirl works, And whatever she does te accomplished in @ heaithful outdoor at- mosphere, which is #0 much better fer her physically and mentally than a huge, nerve-racking city Hke New York. “Furthermore, @ girl who lives a s0- clety life exclusively has to a¢ m: deliberately harmful things. 1% spoken about the unnecessary quantity of rich food and sweets which she usually absorbs, Then she must wear tight, unhysiente clothing, ine the informal costumes which life pernfits, When o rom place to place, and all her Nf cise consists in stepping from one taxi- cab to another, she doesn’t give her murcles enough work, “She generally sleeps too little in the city, for there are so many distractiot to‘use up her even! Tired and pale and bored, she can't feel either happy or healthy. A year as a sportswoman would make a different girl of her.” Miss Long suddenly broke off with a little laugh. ‘I must tell you a stor; she said, “though it’s a joke on me. But it simply illustrates how I feel about soclety and the feeling of the average woman, “My sister goes out much more than 1 do, and once when she couldn't attend a luncheon I simply had to go tn her place, In speaking of my absence from many similar functfons, 1 remarked, Jokingly, that my family tried to keer me at home because I wasn't quite right in my mind. Some weeks later a that she had been ap- Proached several times by people whe inquired, in all seriousness, if Mis» Long's real reason for staying ‘out of society was not the fact that someth 1 I suppose ized upon that as the most logi- on to account for an absence which, they felt sure, must be unwill- ing. “It's the country girl who @oes concluded Miss Long, ‘for ath- a splendid training in accom- pilshment. It's nonsense that asports- manship for women is bad for the race. If I ever have daughters of my own I shall be utterly heartbroken {f they're not_good_sportswomen.” —S—— “I Should Worry” ! says the person with a weak > stomach and lazy liver. BRADEORD’S : PILLS 1% ali rective Onn Ea Box of 50 Pills, aie, At all dig on by mail, PENRLAED, MHL CO