Felix Cherniavsky - News Clippings 1900s 2

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Felix Cherniavsky - News Clippings 1900s 2

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( Aug 23 1908 P : 3 : 3 pt 3 SALOME DINNER DANCE . 1908 10 Tale of London Society Women Dining in Maude Allan Undress . Special Correspondence THE NEW YORK TIMES . BERLIN , Aug. 15. - As evidence of the dlous effect " Maud Allan , Isadora Duncan , and other American “ classic dancers are having upon pablic morals in England , the British delegates at the In ternational Dancing Congress , which has Just ended in Berlin , have been telling a remarkable story , which they vouched for in every particular . If a stormy de bate on the subject of classical dancing had not been choked off by the Chairman of the congress , with a view of preserving International peace , the story would have been sprung at one of the sesslons . scems that Miss Allan's Salome dances have so fired the imagination of London society women that one of the great hostesses of the metropolis a few weeks ago fosued Invitations to twenty or thirty ladies whose names figure in Court and other fashionable lists , to attend a " Maud Allan " dinner dance , which would be undesecrated by the presence of any man , and at which the guests were bidden to appeur ! r . Salome costumes . The Idea created intense interest and much enthusiasm among those honored with in vitations . Each of the ladies proceeded to outvie . her sisters in providing herself with a costume matching 1 : all details the undrexs rtfeet of Miss Allan's scanty attire . The party passed off successfully , and beyond the hostess's fondest expecta tions Dinner was served to in necompani ment or Surme music tinkled by an or Chastra hidden distrily b . !! nd the forti Intion of paints and 11 » rrn , ahil wlinn * rote d cigarette stage had been rhed some of the met kracetti iner Dr. ! the party demonstried that they h not only accredt.d in .tchins 119 . Allan ' , comm , but had learned an of ber most casting steps in mornin It pas the intention of the Britis !! Kim to the intrnational terplehoren te -- this win borrir miriskon Accent , ** convin * print that the runnel dance * make for his im . morality ( 0366

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