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of entertainment and have been to a con- | Prem Office. miderable extent, devoting such spare cash as they possess to dancing. The head has given way to the feet. Drams (legitimats and otherwise) the music-ball, and the tennis concert room are all suffering from so une precedented slump. The cinema is sharing | the same fate." Such an admission from MORALE - “OLDSMOBILE". Car. competitive forms of entertainment is uneven bester Bight Cylinder- wirs usually interesting..
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In view of the falling-off in favour of reasonable offer accepted. Churner going on most other forms of entertainment, it isfera Box RE, co Daily From Ofica surprising that dancing bas grown 80 popular All last year dances grew in popularity, and at the present time the craze seems to have reached its zenith. The number of private and public dances has grown enormously, and the official seal of approval was net on the public dancing hall when, a little while ago the Duke of York visited the Hammersmith Palais de Danse on the occasion of a function that hadis been arranged for charity. Moreover, be joined in the dancing. Dancing competi tions are being held all over the country, and it is a sign of the popularity of dancing that at a matinee for charity at the Aldwych Theatre there is to be decided on the stage during the performance the "inal, of a valse and fox-trot competition in which only aurateur dancers can compete."
At the moment there is a distinct change in the public attitude towards some of the dances that were popular last year, and some that were thought to be out of date are now coming back into the programmes. The vase for instance is coming into favour again in its original form" and the fox-trot at last seems to be losing some of its excessive popularity. In addition a simple form of the exotic tango reems to be coming into prominence.
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MEDIEVAL IDEAS
THE ARK.
At a meeting of the Royal Archelogical Institute, held at Burlington House, M G. C. Druce gave Iantern lecture on "Noah's Ark and other tales illustrated in medieval He said that
art"
toyshop model of the Ark was based
on the Thirteenth Century Type. In early Christian art, as shown on the sarcophagi of the Third and Fourth Centaries in the Lateran the Ark was a simple box; but in
Muscam art it bad become changed into
the houseboat" type, as might be seen on the bronze doors of the Church of St. Seno rt Verona
und
In the inanuscript of Caedmon's "Motri- en Paraphrase of Scriptural History" the Ark was represented us
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towers surmount three storica, by weather cocks, and the Deity was seen standing at the and inviting the family of enter without
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early Fourteenth showed
Centary, in the British
to
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with texta.
Devil come to
ane
of them to Noah's wife and inquired where her husband was. When she aid that she did not know the Devil si that Noah bad
oah bad gone to betray her at
rand world,
all the and On big advice she gave Noah potion to make him reveal everything. In another picture the Devil was seen going i the Ark, and Noah cried "Benedicite," where upon the Devil, who had gained surreptitious
inta
because so frightened that he fled
the
a hole in the bottom, and the serpent gged the gap with his tail to
present vessel from sinking.
Mr. Druce also dealt with the legend of the Girl at Herod's Feast. Alexander'a Dancing Romance, the Story of the Clever Lam, and other medieval tales, in similar fashion, accompanying his remarks with illustrations from wood and stone carving and illuminated manuscripts.
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