Correct Social Usage (Volume 2); A Course of Instruction in Good Form, Style and Deportment (Paperback)

Book may have numerous typos, missing text, images, or index. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. 1906. Excerpt: ... Topical Index Conversation, slang 48 -- stammering 49 -- starting 263 -- stories 51 -- subjects 54 -- sympathy 273 -- tact, want of 272 -- voice 45, 46 -- wit 292 -- "you know" 47 Corn on cob 72 Correspondence, address, Dear 89 -- -- Dear Madam 89 -- -- Dear Miss 89 -- -- Dear Sir 90 -- -- diminutives 88 -- -- envelopes 85 -- -- Esq 88 -- -- Messrs 91 -- -- Miss 89 -- -- Mr 88 -- -- Mrs 89 -- -- My dear 89 -- addressing clergymen... 88, 297 -- -- married lady 297 -- -- physician 88 -- -- President, the 88 -- -- servants 88,91,568 -- -- titled persons 88 -- -- wife 296 -- anonymous 298 -- crests 295 -- envelope, self-addressed... .295 -- ink 295 -- invitations, accepting 297 -- -- acknowledging...297, 299 -- -- cards to family 298 -- -- functions 298 -- -- man without wife 299 -- -- man and wife 299 -- -- man and fiancee 299 -- -- regrets 297 -- -- substitute 298 -- -- wife without husband.299 -- letters, beginning 89 -- -- both sides paper 296 -- -- bread and butter.298, 522 -- -- business 90 -- -- conclusions 89 -- -- condolence 94 -- -- -- acknowledging.. 96 -- -- crossing 296 -- -- ending 298 -- -- introduction 92 -- -- signatures....92, 296, 297 -- -- spelling 296 -- -- writing 295 -- monogram 295 -- mourning stationery 296 Correspondence, postage 295 -- postal cards 295 -- sealing wax 295 -- stationery, address on... 85, 88 -- -- business 84 -- -- children's 84 -- -- club 84 -- -- colors 84 -- -- crests 81,86 -- -- envelopes 87 -- -- hotel 84 -- -- heraldic devices.. .84, 85 -- -- initials 85 -- -- kinds 84 -- -- men's 84 -- -- monograms 85 -- -- mourning 86 -- -- note paper 84 -- -- office 84 -- -- picturesque 295 -- -- ruled 295 -- -- sealing wax 87 -- -- shields 86 -- -- stamping on...84, 85, 87 -- -- steamship 84 -- -- women's 84 -- typewriter. 299 -- underscore 296 Costume...