Please remove your condom upon entry.
May. 13th, 2008 12:05 am A gentleman paying visits, always asks if the hostess is at home. If she is, he leaves his hat and stick in the hall and also removes and leaves his gloves—and rubbers should he be wearing them.
Post, Emily. Etiquette (1922).
Researching for this story is SO much fun.
Post, Emily. Etiquette (1922).
Researching for this story is SO much fun.
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Date: 2008-05-13 07:59 am (UTC)Oh, that's just too awesome.
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Date: 2008-05-13 07:27 pm (UTC)also: a friend of mine collects vintage bits like this from magazine articles, flyers, advertisements, etc. and hangs 'em up around her house. So there's all sorts of things like: "10 Ways to Stay Fresh for Your Man...Even When You're Feeling Not So Fresh" and "How to Host the Perfect Dinner Party to Impress His Boss."
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