The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-05-23

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man does. 1 try always to talk to
every man as he talks to me- try
to treat the young man as If he were
old and the old man as II he were still
young.
If am considered popular among
men friends can think of no other
reasons for it than this"
Clara Belle in her Chatter in Gin.
cinnati Inquirer tells of new dance.
She says: Every summer brings out
a new dance for the casinos and ball
rooms of the fashionable resorts, or
at least affixes seal of modish an
proval on one that has been tentatively
introduced In the cities late in the win
ter season. l am able to tell you with
reasonable certainty that the Cana
dian couchee is going to be the novel
stunt during the forthcoming spell of
social activities at sea shores and in
| mountains. 1t is a variation of the
Boston dip, with distinct suggestion
of the cake walk. saw it tried by a
roomful of young couples, and surely
1t was a graceful whimsical dance.
with trace of humor il Its gyrations
to recommend 1t. 1t has this recon-
mendation-that it doesn't make cou-
pies look as though; primarily and
principally. the fellows were hugging
the girls and the dancing was mere
pretense. The movement is sufficient
~ pronounced to present an aspect of
physical sport rather than sentimental
stagnation.
The striking characters of the Cana
dian couchee is that, at the end of six
steps OF graceful, undulating circles.
there comes a sudden stop; and then
ensues pivoting, now on the heel and
now on the ball of the foot, according
as the body is thrown backward or for
ward. During this pivoting the dancer
necessarily has one foot off the floor:
then he glides slowly two PAGES for
ward; after which bit of semi-cake
walking the Boston dip is resumed.
Eacn OF these movements occupies
Inil measure OF the music. One CO.
tillon leader tells me that this new
round dance originated in Quebec at
the Canadian gOvernor-general's re-
cepttons, and another declares that II
had its tncipience in Washington at
diplomatic functions last winter.
will try to describe it in way that
cancers can understand. First, the
novelty of 1t is that the man piyots on
his heel while his partner turns
around: second or, he piyots on the
ball of his advanced foot while the
woman balances on her heel; third.
then follows a series of slow. long
steps which are not without grace. vet
WILL be made more or less coon-like.
according to the disposition of the
couple; fourth, after which the couple
takes up the livelier movement of the
ordinary Boston; fifth, sudden stop
Wnen In full swing, and instead of
taxing six steps backward for chang
ing order, the dancers balance a mo-
ment, seeming to hesitate what direc-
ton to take; sixth, the man repeats
the balancing two or three times. to
the right or the left, and, as if to rest.
takes a gentle step formard before re-
Stunning the current time" seventh.
during the balancing of the body on
either the heel or the ball of the foot.
full measure must elapse, that is. the
time taken up for its want of intrinsic
distinction the Canadian couchee
should be danced with the UTMOST
possible lightness); eighth, now the
dancer spins on his heel while his
partner waltzes around on the fronts
OF her feet; ninth. finally, he completes
the round of movements with long
negligent step forward, pushing his
partner before him.
Two Recipes
Fried Milk Cakes.-Make a stiff
dough of fine wheatmeal and milk Tor
water) And plenty of currants. Roll
out as thin as possible and fry in but
ter. To make the cakes shorter some
Dutter or buttermilk may be worked
into the dough. The cakes are de-
ncious, and of great value as nu-
STUFFED eefsteak.-Prepare q Dress
ing OF one cupful of bread crumbs. one
tablespoonful Of chopped parsley, salt
and pepper to taste.
Trim on the fat from sirloin steak.
spread on the dressing, roll up, skewer
or tie 1t to keep In shape and bake an
hour. Basic often with dripping.
When done remove the skewer care
FULLY that 1t may not unroll, and serve
with brown sauce. Mushrooms may be
added to the stuffng II desired.
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To Choose Partners.
The nicknames of states provide a
good way to select partners. Write
the names OF the states for the girls
and the nicknames for the men, and
then let them find each other. A lively
time Is likely to ensue. To save the
hostess from wracking her brains the
list follows: 3
North Carolina-"Old North"
New YOrk-"E Empire State.n 81
South Carolina-"Palmetto State"
Rhode ISland-"I.ittle RhodvO