Felix Cherniavsky - News Clippings 1900s 2

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Felix Cherniavsky - News Clippings 1900s 2

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hartups april Lazarus reports outique London to 1909 Her Own Confession Through mutual friends from California , Mr. Forbes met Miss Allan and very frankly she gave him her ideas of the performance . " 1 know nothing about dancing , she confessed , “ so I don't dance at all . I simply inter pret music to motion . I move my limbs and body cording to the suggestions I get from the music . I con 1 sider the performance to be perfectly modest , so natur ally I don't feel that sense of shame of which some of the critics speak . A nude person , you know , is not necessarily immodest any more than a nude picture or statue is . That is just what I try to present - living art . The English people have been most kind and apprecia tive , and I have been the guest of many distinguished families from the King and Queen down . I am sure I would not have been invited to houses I have been in did my hosts consider me in the slightest degree vulgar . " How the English Regard Her According to Mr. Forbes no mention of the Durrant case is ever made abroad in connection with Miss Allan . The story current in London is simply that she was born in Canada and was taken to California by her parents when she was about six years old . The English con sider that what her brother may or may not have done cuts no figure with Miss Allan as a woman or as an artist . Miss Allan's parents have been living with her ever since they arrived from San Francisco . All three plan to take up their permanent residence in Berlin after Miss Allan's engagements in England are closed . All 3 plan to falle ap then permane rendere im Bahn other handon