Judge — March 24, 1928 — page 27: what you’re looking at

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A Challenge Made Me Popular! “ A DARE dance with her—Wall- flower!’ That was the challenge they flung at me! My sporting blood boiled! ‘‘All right, I accept!’ I responded. And I started across the floor. NEVER was much of a dancer. And the fact is | had danced very little during the last few years. But when our club gave this affair | couldn't very well stay away. And now, at least | should have been sitting contentedly on the “sidelines” —if only the fellows hadn't made that sarcastic remark. “Show them you can do it! Show them you can dance as well as they!" my pride whispered. And I would! But halfway across the nall my courage died. I was nearly paralyzed with fright. 1 I wos nearly paralyzed with fright. expectantly— Ma poised, at ease. There she was, waiting graceful, Suppose he floor? exquisite dancer Supt she should refuse? she ‘There she should leave me in the center of arion Blake, an ex- was, waiting expectantly— quisite dancer—graceful, poised, at ease. Sup- pose she should refuse? Suppose she should leave me in the center of the floor? Oh, wouldn't the fellows chuckle then! “Arthur Murray! Artho repeated. “He teaches da You can't learn that way! ¢ Murray!" [ they stood open-mouthed as T ing by mail. around the floor like an expert! glided sa party or a dance. to dance with me. I rw scared [ was that for everywhere I go Tam complished 0?" and Marion arched her eyebrows “The truth is, that’s exactly the way I learned—even though no one does suspect laugh whet The Unexpected Happens ternble evening ss and a “[’m—I'm sorry’—I stammered. dancer! “T guess— Naturally, T was astounded, t ning [found one of Arthur Murray’s spon, Then Emailed oklet and five free ald become a won- way it was certainis specially since 1 ut the next Will YOU Accept These 5 FREE Lessons? No matter how poorly you dance now no matter if you've never even been on ¢ floor in your life—Arthue Mur- thod makes you a finished dancer in 10 days, or you don’t have to pay a penny. To prove it, he is willing to send you les remarkable il coupon printing and valuable as will at once copy of The Short Cut to Popu- “Why, of course, PM be glad to * she interrupted. And be- lized it we were swallowed up in the dancing throng. If Marion « er that worth ir didn’t risk a penny What a terrible ordeal it was for me! And twice as bad for her. | I Find the Secret! stumbled through the steps. 1 trod The hooklet on her toes. | tried desperately to came promptly. keep in time with the music. Yes, shoe my dancing was inexcusable—hope- funy lessly out-of-date. he five his course absolutely free? Just» (vith 10 mailing) and. these he forwarde his new book, . ns from and the five fr What a revelation! me how many mistakes [ had been how many. clumsy been guilty Thad been to cover cost of Suddenly she suggested that we go into the drawing room and sit out the rest of the number. I blushed furiously. ow it’s coming!" I thought. “Now she is going to tell me what she thinks of my nerve.” But I was in for the surprise of my life. “Jim,” she began softly, “Tl be frank. You're not the best dancer in the world. But you're certainly not the worst. What you need is ‘brushing up’ on the latest steps. Why don't vou get in touch with Arthur Murray?" iding my partner Wrong—leading wre pivoting wrong—doing the steps incorrectly, And as for the style of da’ I was utterly of it. sim modern ignoran’ I started practisi few evenings Ih: Waltz—the modern Fox nd many delightful vari of the latest steps. And all without music, partner, or teacher! I Turn the Tables A week later I attended a dan H wd was there, “Why, here he is they choru “Give him the He earned them!" Imagine how prised they were when [walked right up to Marion for the first dance! And 2 larity.” You owe it to yourself to yn NOW! Arthur East 43rd Street, Don't wait clip and mail t Murray, Stu New York ———— Arthur Murray, Studio 812, 7 East 43rd Street, New York City. » 812, ity. he FIVE FR See how easy it is to learn the Arthur Murray way! comicbooks.com