. Dancing with Helen Moller; her own statement of her philosophy and practice and teaching formed upon the classic Greek model, and adapted to meet the aesthetic and hygienic needs of to-day, with forty-three full page art plates;. as well as her sisterdeity! In a previous chapter dealing with the unhygienictyranny of conventional clothing we have quoted someadmirable conclusions by Lieutenant Mueller, the cele-brated physical expert of the Danish Army whose adviceand personal training has been sought by many famousmen and women. Perhaps with deeper insight and widerexperience than are manifes
. Dancing with Helen Moller; her own statement of her philosophy and practice and teaching formed upon the classic Greek model, and adapted to meet the aesthetic and hygienic needs of to-day, with forty-three full page art plates;. as well as her sisterdeity! In a previous chapter dealing with the unhygienictyranny of conventional clothing we have quoted someadmirable conclusions by Lieutenant Mueller, the cele-brated physical expert of the Danish Army whose adviceand personal training has been sought by many famousmen and women. Perhaps with deeper insight and widerexperience than are manifested by any other livingauthority. Lieutenant Mueller seems perfectly to actual-ize that axiom of Lord Bacon: There is wisdom in this beyond the rules ofphysic. A mans own observation, what he finds good ofand what he finds hurt of, is the best physic to preservehealth. Through actual experience he finds hurt ofclothes, and he finds healthful good of natural exercisein the open air, even under a blazing sun, to a degree thatmakes of medicine a useless invention. Our philosophy Ninety-three A gentle and pleasantly expectant expression of aspiration—the lines of theentire body, arms, neck and head, having an upward Our Contribution to Health and practice of dancing are in perfect agreement with theprecepts of this expert. In the way of exercise he givesrunning the highest place. We have the best of reasonsto applaud this judgment, inasmuch as Lieutenant Muel-ler is not a dancer; for is not running an important ele-ment of all dancing founded upon the classic model?For health, our exercise of dancing includes his favoriteexercise of running and adds to it not only every possiblenatural and graceful movement of the body and limbs butalso the invaluable motive of definite and complete phys-ical self-expression. In these days of sun parlors and almost perfectsystems of ventilation, all exercise becomes virtuallyopen air exercise. In case weather conditions make ituncomfor
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