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Show Test Your manners Test your knowledge of correct social usage by answering the following questions, then checking check-ing against the authoritative answers an-swers below: 1. Is it rude for one person to stare at another if his gaze Is only admiring? 2. What is the most Important Impor-tant thing to remember when one is asked to make an after-dinner after-dinner speech? 3. Is it all right for a delegate dele-gate to a convention to introduce intro-duce himself to other delegates? 4. Should a guest at a bridge party feel free to leave early if he wishes? 5. Ia it impolite for a house guest to say, "No thank you" when his host offers him a cocktail? cock-tail? What would you do if You go to a lecture and after af-ter a few minutes of the lecturer's lec-turer's talk decide that you are not interested in what he has to say (a) Leave as quietly as possible? possi-ble? b Sit through the lecture? c) Talk to your companion in low whispers, or if you are alone read a book or magazine? Answers 1. Yea. 2. To be brief. 3. Yes. One of the purposes of most conventions is for delegates dele-gates to get acquainted with each other. 4. No. for he would throw a whole table out. 5. No. Whether or not a per- , son drinks is entirely his own ; affair. Best "What Would You Do" solution b). (If you are utterly ut-terly bored you can use the time planning your next day's work or a week-end trip.) I Flattering to Dress Handsome accessories spell success to many a costume. Helen Vinson was noted in Hollywood carrying a flower-quilted bag of gold kid paneled with plain aides and having hav-ing a clever fastening. Her bag complemented perfectly her slim rich brown crepe dress, the high necked bodice appliqued in match-ins: match-ins: gold kid. |