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  • Image 1 of The social dance THE Social Dance BY DR. R . A . ADAMS Author, Editor, Lecturer on Higher Eugenics, Sex Hygiene Prophylactics and Social Economics AUTHOR OF Exalted Manhood, Fighting the Ragtime Devil, Syphilis—the Black...
    • Contributor: Adams, R. A. (Revels Alcorn) - The Author - Adams, R. A.
    • Date: 1921
  • Image 2 of The social dance GV 1741 .A3 LC © C1 A609919 MAR 10 1921
    • Contributor: Adams, R. A. (Revels Alcorn) - The Author - Adams, R. A.
    • Date: 1921
  • Image 3 of The social dance 1 THE SOCIAL DANCE SYNOPSIS OF CONTENTS. CHAPTER I. Physical Effect of the Dance. Great Need for Physical Strength. Physical Degeneracy of Womankind. Habitual Dancers Have More Sick Days and More Female...
    • Contributor: Adams, R. A. (Revels Alcorn) - The Author - Adams, R. A.
    • Date: 1921
  • Image 4 of The social dance 2 The Animal Dance: The Bunny Hug, Grizzley Bear, Fox Trot, Turkey Trot, Chanticleer Dance, Chicken Glide, Serpent Slide, Boll Weevil Wiggle, Horse Trot, Tiger Dance, Dog Walk, Buzzard Lope. Add to...
    • Contributor: Adams, R. A. (Revels Alcorn) - The Author - Adams, R. A.
    • Date: 1921
  • Image 5 of The social dance 3 INTRODUCTION. In choosing the dance as one of his surest, truest and most potent instruments of destruction—the destruction of the bodies, minds, lives and souls, of men and women, the devil...
    • Contributor: Adams, R. A. (Revels Alcorn) - The Author - Adams, R. A.
    • Date: 1921
  • Image 6 of The social dance 4 meet King Saul, with tabrets, with joy, and with instruments of music. Now, notice Psa. 149:3, “Let them praise His name in the dance. So, after all, the Bible does give...
    • Contributor: Adams, R. A. (Revels Alcorn) - The Author - Adams, R. A.
    • Date: 1921
  • Image 7 of The social dance 5 stronger on the weaker, the degradation and sale of women, the sacrifice of children to appease imaginary dieties, and many other things which we are supposed to have abandoned. A few...
    • Contributor: Adams, R. A. (Revels Alcorn) - The Author - Adams, R. A.
    • Date: 1921
  • Image 8 of The social dance 6 coast Negroes represent hunting scenes; and on the Congo, before the hunters start, they go through a dance imitating the habits of the gorilla and its movements when attacked.” “The Bushmen...
    • Contributor: Adams, R. A. (Revels Alcorn) - The Author - Adams, R. A.
    • Date: 1921
  • Image 9 of The social dance 7 and it represented death as dancing, rejoicing, gloating over the fact that he is supreme; that all must give way to his darts, at some time, and must make to him...
    • Contributor: Adams, R. A. (Revels Alcorn) - The Author - Adams, R. A.
    • Date: 1921
  • Image 10 of The social dance 8 CHAPTER I. Physical Effect of The Dance. Visit the dancing woman the day “after the ball is over;” hear her weak voice, and look into her listless eyes; note her general...
    • Contributor: Adams, R. A. (Revels Alcorn) - The Author - Adams, R. A.
    • Date: 1921
  • Image 11 of The social dance 9 maid, she needs strength, physical strength for the work of her life. The violent and excessive exercise of the dance, the loss of sleep and rest, the wearing of the thin...
    • Contributor: Adams, R. A. (Revels Alcorn) - The Author - Adams, R. A.
    • Date: 1921
  • Image 12 of The social dance 10 CHAPTER II. The Dance a Bar to Mental Effort. To the mind dancing is indeed ruinous. If you doubt it, observe the dancing woman the day after the dance, and usually...
    • Contributor: Adams, R. A. (Revels Alcorn) - The Author - Adams, R. A.
    • Date: 1921
  • Image 13 of The social dance 11 discouraged in our country by many of the best people, not without reason. Dancing is associated in their minds with balls; and this is one of the worst forms of social...
    • Contributor: Adams, R. A. (Revels Alcorn) - The Author - Adams, R. A.
    • Date: 1921
  • Image 14 of The social dance 12 CHAPTER III. Immorality of the Social Dance. The effect upon the physical, wrecking bodies sad prostitution of that which was created for higher things; the ruinous effect upon their minds is...
    • Contributor: Adams, R. A. (Revels Alcorn) - The Author - Adams, R. A.
    • Date: 1921
  • Image 15 of The social dance 13 “We saw a few young men looking upon the dance very soberly, and upon inquiry learned that they were engaged to certain ladies of the ‘corps de ballet.’ Nor did we...
    • Contributor: Adams, R. A. (Revels Alcorn) - The Author - Adams, R. A.
    • Date: 1921
  • Image 16 of The social dance 14 for a large number of divorces. These obscene, repulsive danges ought to be prohibited by law.”—Rev. M. S. Rees, Evangelist. The following is a news item copied from the Kansas City...
    • Contributor: Adams, R. A. (Revels Alcorn) - The Author - Adams, R. A.
    • Date: 1921
  • Image 17 of The social dance 15 the history of the traffic in girls, and see what part the dance has played in White Slavery—the hell-inspired traffic in the bodies and souls of the women of this nation;...
    • Contributor: Adams, R. A. (Revels Alcorn) - The Author - Adams, R. A.
    • Date: 1921
  • Image 18 of The social dance 16 Te matron of a rescue home, in Los Angeles, Cal., affirmed that when she questioned the young women who had entered there, 75% of them attributed their downfall to the dance,...
    • Contributor: Adams, R. A. (Revels Alcorn) - The Author - Adams, R. A.
    • Date: 1921
  • Image 19 of The social dance 17 them and recommend abortion as the remedy; and even in these cases they will “skip out” without even giving the poor girl means for hospital or doctor's fees. It is against...
    • Contributor: Adams, R. A. (Revels Alcorn) - The Author - Adams, R. A.
    • Date: 1921
  • Image 20 of The social dance 18 altogether vicious, attend these gatherings in search of amusement.” In an address before the ministers of the churches of Lansing, Michigan, the Chief of Police told of the vice conditions there....
    • Contributor: Adams, R. A. (Revels Alcorn) - The Author - Adams, R. A.
    • Date: 1921
  • Image 21 of The social dance 19 which investigated vice conditions in that state, a few years ago, shows that a sob-committee visited and questioned six hundred thousand young women who were inmates of the houses of shame...
    • Contributor: Adams, R. A. (Revels Alcorn) - The Author - Adams, R. A.
    • Date: 1921
  • Image 22 of The social dance 20 gown must be a very low down affair. When this sort of a dress goes on the shoulders, the bloom of sweet innocence leaves the cheeks. The man suffers even more...
    • Contributor: Adams, R. A. (Revels Alcorn) - The Author - Adams, R. A.
    • Date: 1921
  • Image 23 of The social dance 21 girl, in the home of her sister, when he realized that she was unduly aroused and tried to persuade her to cease. This girl was so greatly excited that she refused...
    • Contributor: Adams, R. A. (Revels Alcorn) - The Author - Adams, R. A.
    • Date: 1921
  • Image 24 of The social dance 22 she givs herself up to the enjoyment of sexual pleasures out of wedlock. Then, when she finds herself on the road to maternity, she attempts to hide her shame and save...
    • Contributor: Adams, R. A. (Revels Alcorn) - The Author - Adams, R. A.
    • Date: 1921
  • Image 25 of The social dance 23 An Honest Confession. In order to strengthen the argument against this iniquitous practice, herein is inserted the confession of a woman who danced and loved to dance. Her object is set...
    • Contributor: Adams, R. A. (Revels Alcorn) - The Author - Adams, R. A.
    • Date: 1921
  • Image 26 of The social dance 24 the exception of one, had much the same experience in regard to dancing.” “Married, now, with home and children around me, I can at least thank God for the experience which...
    • Contributor: Adams, R. A. (Revels Alcorn) - The Author - Adams, R. A.
    • Date: 1921
  • Image 27 of The social dance 25 Wiggle” are danced in close personal contact intended to arouse sex feeling. The “Grizzly Bear” encourages the closest and most violent physical contact for the same purpose. The “Bunny Hug” is...
    • Contributor: Adams, R. A. (Revels Alcorn) - The Author - Adams, R. A.
    • Date: 1921
  • Image 28 of The social dance 26 CHAPTER IV. Dancing Against Spiritual Life. Although many have advanced arguments to convince the world that there is no harm in dancing, that it is not inconsistent with religion, and, too,...
    • Contributor: Adams, R. A. (Revels Alcorn) - The Author - Adams, R. A.
    • Date: 1921
  • Image 29 of The social dance 27 It Is Inconsistent With Christianity. Jesus said, “Follow Me,” as recorded in Matt. 4:19, 8:22, 9:9, 16:24, 19:21; Mark 2:14, 8:34, 10:21; Luke 5:27, 9:23; John 1:43; 21:22. Testify, you dancing...
    • Contributor: Adams, R. A. (Revels Alcorn) - The Author - Adams, R. A.
    • Date: 1921
  • Image 30 of The social dance 28 would consider that you are unworthy to advise me.” In a certain Western city a young man was very deeply impressed during one of the services. While he was meditating and...
    • Contributor: Adams, R. A. (Revels Alcorn) - The Author - Adams, R. A.
    • Date: 1921
  • Image 31 of The social dance 29 that work impossible. God has given these blessings and privileges for better and more noble purposes. Here are the oponions of a few of the many workers and thinkers who are...
    • Contributor: Adams, R. A. (Revels Alcorn) - The Author - Adams, R. A.
    • Date: 1921
  • Image 32 of The social dance 30 There is a story of a girl who was inclined to think seriously of salvation, and when she acquainted her father of the fact he urged that she was too young,...
    • Contributor: Adams, R. A. (Revels Alcorn) - The Author - Adams, R. A.
    • Date: 1921
  • Image 33 of The social dance 31 soul. Dying in one of the hospitals in Chicago, she left for the ministers the urgent message that it is their duty to keep up the fight against the dance. In...
    • Contributor: Adams, R. A. (Revels Alcorn) - The Author - Adams, R. A.
    • Date: 1921
  • Image 34 of The social dance 32 To him that o'ercometh God giveth a crown; Thru faith, he shall conquer, Tho often cast down; He who is the Savior Our strength will renew— Look ever to Jesus— He...
    • Contributor: Adams, R. A. (Revels Alcorn) - The Author - Adams, R. A.
    • Date: 1921
  • Image 35 of The social dance DO THE PEOPLE KNOW CONCERNING SYPHILIS THAT: It affects 80% of the whole population? It is responsible for 10% of all sickness? It attacks and affects every organ of the body? It...
    • Contributor: Adams, R. A. (Revels Alcorn) - The Author - Adams, R. A.
    • Date: 1921