Show LEAP YEAR ETIQUETTE l. l Ji FOR GIRLS So long a time has elapsed since the last Leap Year that it has been thought advisable to publish some remarks on Leap Year Etiquette These comments will undoubtedly be welcomed by our younger readers readers readers read read- ers whose past experience has not familiarized them with the technical formalities that prevail among re refined refined refined re- re fined society during such times The writer a popular Salt Lake girl is isan isan isan an authority on the subject as she has studied it in all its phases and for the last ten leap years she has been the leader of Salt Lakes Lake's younger society Editor I. I A young lady attending an evening function such as the theatre theatre theatre thea thea- tre or ball should wear a claw claw- hammer coat and a boiled shirt These can be rented quite reasonably reasonably reasonably reason reason- ably at any costumers Ask your gentleman friend where he gets his 2 Do your hair as follows Make 1 a strand four-strand braid of most of it coil tightly and then lay it away in the drawer bureau-drawer until 1905 The remaining locks should be parted in the middle and combed back 3 It is a breach of etiquette for fora a young lady to wear any but her herbest herbest herbest best set of teeth to an evening party 4 It is not good taste to wear rubber-boots rubber or to a party ing-party as they injure the fine floor as well as prevent graceful action action action ac ac- tion on the part of th the wearer 5 A young lady will never at attend attend attend at- at tend a leap year dance without a partner 6 In asking a young man for the privilege of escorting him to a dance the following method is the most satisfactory Lead him off to some quiet place where you will not be disturbed At the first opportune moment grasp his right hand tightly tight tight- ly then ly-then then he lie cant can't get away away and and drop on your knees before him Address Address Address Ad Ad- dress him slowly but earnestly On next night my most bewitching bewitching bewitching be be- witching youth there will be a leree ball at Since week before before before be be- fore last I have been awaiting a fa favorable favorable favorable fa- fa moment when I could pour into your ear my most heartfelt desires If you have not already promised your blithesome company for that evening will you yon condescend to honor your present unworthy supplicant by affording affording- her the super-exquisite super pleasure and to never-to-be-forgotten privilege of escorting you my most winsome darling to the mentioned above-mentioned dance on the evening previously in indicated indicated indicated in- in a r J J 1 t tJ J If If the young man ref refuses ses he is an idiot In that case caution him hun not notto notto to tell anyone that you have a asked kt d him You are then at liberty to 10 try again In my own experience I have never had to make more than 1 three attempts for any one e engagement engagement engage engage- age age- ment and on rare occasions I have been the first time 7 On the way to the dance you f should treat your partner to malted d r milk or some other good tonic An f. f J hI fir oyster supper is the proper thing after the dance 8 If you think more of your partner than of any other boy you ever saw you should aim to be from froman an hour to two hours late in getting to the dance Then you can dance with him almost every time as there is no chance for him to get hi his hib program program pro pro- Igram I gram filled To be continued |