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6 Hints on Etiquette
It is not advisable to permit children to attend formal dinners. They are too restless to endure the process of serving leisurely courses. – 1937
Though popularly used, the phrase “Pleased to meet you” is not in good taste. “I am delighted to know you” is the preferred acknowledgment. – 1937
If her next dance is promised, a young woman waits for her partner to come to her. – 1938
When playing bridge, one should not touch his cards until the deal is completed. – 1938
Never introduce two persons unless you are quite certain the introduction will be pleasing to both of them. – 1938
Stationery used for business letters should have dignity and quality- White paper is considered the most desirable. - 1938
From the “Grab Bag” feature in the Imperial Valley Press, 1937 and 1938
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