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IE CINCINNATI WEEKLY TIMES. THURSDAY. NOVEMBER 8, I8SS.*—i* m-m1 by m» (/f n 1 lieco raandKnit.rtire,once if to .1 of wereangspar-reen,Kpa-dy’aMrs.as a*e ofs the)cca* s then rfETIQUETTE COLUMN.Point a for People on Good Mannersand Irrss.A MAN’l.Y WOMAN.Editor Etiquette Column:Please answer In your nett issue whether It isproper for a lady to oiler her arm u a gentleman while walking on the street or not. Bv answering this you will greatly oblige Cinc innati. F. J. H.We nre at a loss to understand for what pur-pose she would offer him her arm unless lorhim to kiss. as tines the heroine of Amelic Juvo*' thrilling romance. “The Quick or the Dead.’’ Your huudwntlmc is ot such a ebarac* tor as to absolutely forbid the supposition thatyou mean that she offers it to him so that hemay by means of it steer her along the street. This is a day of progress, of higher sphere for women, of Bock woods and Mary Walker*, but we believe that not even the most advanced among short-haired, trousered females advocate the idea of the woman escorting the mau.AN INJURED MOTHER.Editor of the Etiuuette Column:I f* * ^ '1 A \tual friend.M that “gentleman friend is a very vulgar expression, and that except is not theword you wbh to use in that sense. The actions of the “gentlamau friend’’who accompanied yon betray but to ) plainly the peculiar circle of Clifton society iu which both you and he and your “la iy friend” move. tfe insulted you three times urn 1 you have not intelligence enough to set* it. We can do nothing for you.STOP at VINO “LADY FRIEND.Editor of the Ktlouette Column:I have been greatly edified for the past few weeks by tbe perusal of your most instructive column. I have at lost ventured to take my neu in naud to ask for iufonomiou on a subjectwhich is worrying me intensely. I was at n company civen hv a young lady trieud tbe otherevening. When refreshments were served, 1wo* given a fork with my ice cream. J did not like this, and asked the hostess to get me a spoon. She refused. I insisted until finally she brought men spoon, though most reluctantly. Was I not right to iusist? A Constant Reader. Me Auburn.You evidently have not read the Etiquette Column very closely or you would have learned enough not to use the exice cream you should have handled it as gracefully as possible and said never a word. To ask for a spoon was bad manners; to insist wasuuiusult.lie expression Indy friend. Had a -hovel been given you with, which to cat1 note worthy for its historical sketch?* ineluding The Boyhood Pursuits and Torn*panions of George* Washington,” by Wm.r\ f’arnc; The Centennial or the institution, with fourteen illustrations, and Concord, her Highways find Byways,” by Margaret Sidney (Mrs. Lofhropj. Altogether it is a capital book for boys and girls and will no doubt be in great request during the coming holidays.Marching to Victory. The Second Period of the War of the Rebellion. By Charles Carleton Coffin. New York! Harper A: Brothers. Price, SJOO.In a former volume, Drum-Beat of theNation, Mr. Coffin narrated the eventspreceding and leading up to the war, witha brief account of the opening engagements.In this volume he continues the narrativethrough the great campaigns and battles ofAlthough not so announced, it isprobable that another volume will follow, and so complete a history of the war fromthe standpoint of a newspaper correspondent, who witnessed many of the actions*\% H 'vi. .m
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Thu, Nov 08, 1888
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