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INDEX.

  • Absent-mindedness, 45, 157.
  • Acquaintances formed in traveling, 26.
    • forming, in public, 87.
    • traveling, 95.
  • Actions and attitudes, improper, 163.
  • Adapting yourself to others, 159.
  • Address on visiting cards, 176.
  • Advice, giving unsought, 46.
  • Affairs, charge of, at a funeral, 217.
    • private, of others, 46.
  • Air-bath, the, 231.
  • Altar, arrangement before the, 200.
  • Answering questions, 86.
  • Apologies, 160.
  • Aristocratic assumptions, 42.
  • Artist's studio, conduct in, 108.
  • "Asking papa," 136.
  • Assisting a lady from a horse, 101.
    • ladies from a carriage, 97.
      • to mount, 100.
  • Attentions, demanding, 87.
  • Attitudes, improper, 153.
  • Baldness, pomade against, 307.
  • Ball, giving a, 74.
    • preparations necessary for a, 75.
    • time for arriving at a, 76.
  • Ball room, flowers in the, 75.
    • general rules for the, 79.
  • Balls and dinner-parties, 61.
    • choice of guests at, 74.
    • conclusion of the dance at, 79.
    • engaging partners at, 78.
    • escort to, duties of, 76.
    • invitations to, 75.
    • necessary preparations for, 75..
    • receiving guests at, 76.
    • refreshments at, 77.
    • refusing to dance at, 78.
    • requisites for success in giving, 75.
    • retiring from, 80.
    • suppers at, 77.
    • tablets for, 77.
    • wall-flowers at, 78.
  • Bandoline, 303.
  • Bathing costumes, 284.
  • Bath, the, 230.
  • Beard, the, 244.
  • Beauty and health, 226.
  • Behavior at table, rules for, 144.
    • conspicuous, 158.
    • offensive, 86.
  • Bereaved families, seclusion of, 223.
  • Betting at cards, 172.
  • Bills, receipts, notes and drafts, 333.
  • Births and christenings, 210.
  • Black silk, to choose good, 317.
    • teeth, remedy for, 307.
  • Boasting, 154.
  • Bonnet, laying aside during calls, 57.
  • Books, borrowed, 162.
  • Boots and shoes, to make waterproof, 309.
    • kid, to clean, 311.
    • patent leather, to clean, 311.
  • Borrowed books, cards with, 175.
  • Bouquets, cards with, 175.
  • Bow, the, 32.
  • Breakfast, 154.
    • -table, the, 143.
    • the christening, 214.
  • Bridal bouquets, 188.
    • presents, 194.
  • Bridegroom, dress of, 199, 291.
  • Bridesmaids and groomsmen, 198.
    • dress of, 199, 291.
  • Bride, traveling-dress of, 291.
  • Burns, remedy for, 304.
  • Burnt shoes, remedy for, 317.
  • Business-woman's dress, 266.
  • Cabinet officers, social duties of, 180.
  • Callers, offering refreshments to, 55.
  • Calls, 50.
    • dress for, 272.
    • dress for receiving, 273.
    • evening, 51.
      • dress for, 277.
    • general rules regarding, 50.
    • in the country, 55.
    • laying aside bonnet during, 57.
    • morning, 50,
    • new year's, 62.
    • on an invalid, 57.
    • on strangers, 57.
    • private, on the President, 179.
    • wedding, when to be returned, 203.
    • who should make them first, 57.
  • Cant, 47.
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