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  • The Handbook of Conundrums

    by Edith B. Ordway ...
    "The Handbook of Conundrums" by Edith B. Ordway is a fascinating exploration of puzzles and riddles that challenge the mind and stimulate critical thinking. This book presents a diverse collection of conundrums, ranging from simple brain teasers to complex logical problems. Each conundrum is designed to engage readers, encouraging them to think creatively and analytically. Ordway's insightful ... Read more

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  • The Etiquette of To-day

    by Edith B. Ordway ...
    "The Etiquette of To-day" by Edith B. Ordway is a comprehensive guide that explores the nuances of social conduct in contemporary society. The book delves into various aspects of etiquette, from formal dining to casual interactions, providing readers with practical advice on how to navigate social situations with grace and confidence. Ordway emphasizes the importance of manners and respect in ... Read more

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  • Synonyms and antonyms

    An alphabetical list of words in common use, grouped with others of similar and opposite meaning

    by Edith B. Ordway ...
    In "Synonyms and Antonyms", Edith B. Ordway meticulously explores the nuances of the English language through the lens of synonymy and antonymy. With an engaging literary style that marries academic rigor with accessibility, Ordway presents a comprehensive analysis of word relationships, offering readers a rich tapestry of examples that illuminate the subtleties of word choice. This volume not ... Read more

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  • The Etiquette of To-day

    Navigating Social Interactions in a Modern World

    by Edith B. Ordway ...
    In "The Etiquette of To-day," Edith B. Ordway masterfully navigates the complexities of social conduct in the early 20th century, offering readers a comprehensive guide to contemporary manners and societal expectations. The book blends practical advice with incisive commentary, serving not just as a manual but also as a reflection of the evolving social fabric of her time. Rich in detail and ... Read more

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  • The Etiquette of To-Day (1918)

    by Edith B. Ordway ...
    "The customs of social life need frequent restating and adaptation to new needs. They are customs because they are the best rules of conduct that have been garnered from the experiences of succeeding generations under common conditions. To know them, to catch their spirit, and to follow them in an intelligent way, without slavish punctiliousness but with careful observance, make one skillful in ... Read more

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  • The Handbook of Conundrums

    A Collection of Perplexing Puzzles and Brain Teasers for the Mindful Reader

    by Edith B. Ordway ...
    In "The Handbook of Conundrums," Edith B. Ordway presents a fascinating exploration of puzzles and paradoxes that not only challenges the intellect but also invites readers to reflect on the nature of ambiguity and complexity in thought. The book is meticulously structured, showcasing a blend of rigorous analytical thinking and playful literary style, replete with engaging anecdotes and thought ... Read more

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  • The Etiquette of To-day

    Enriched edition.

    by Edith B. Ordway, Lucas Finch ...
    In "The Etiquette of To-day," Edith B. Ordway presents a comprehensive exploration of social customs and decorum pertinent to the early 20th century. Through a blend of analytical discourse and practical guidance, Ordway deftly navigates the complexities of social interactions across different contexts, from formal gatherings to casual encounters. Her sophisticated prose, infused with wit and ... Read more

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    A Pocket Manual of Etiquette and Correct Personal Habits

    by Samuel R. Wells ...
    Although some of the social conventions that etiquette expert Samuel R. Wells addressed in the original 1887 version of How to Behave: A Pocket Manual of Etiquette and Correct Personal Habits have gone out of fashion, most of the basic instructions contained in this comprehensive volume remain relevant even today. Common courtesy, decorum, and decency never go out of style! A must-read for ... Read more

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  • Girls and Women

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    For the sake of girls who are just beginning life, let me tell the stories of some other girls who are now middle-aged women. Some of them have succeeded and some have failed in their purposes, and often in a surprising way. ... Read more

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  • Perspectives on Etiquette

    by Emily Post, Florence Hartley, Cecil B. Hartley ...
    The first name that comes to everyone’s mind about when discussing etiquette is Emily Post, whose most famous work is included herein. However, other writers have different perspectives, and they address them in the 2000 pages included within this volume. The volume includes different perspectives on etiquette from a husband and wife, from a bachelor, from Deans of Girls in High Schools and others ... Read more

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  • The Expert Maid-Servant

    by Cristine Terhune Herrick ...
    There has been a resurgence of interest in early-twentieth-century domestic service of late, due in large part to the remarkable popularity of the television series Downton Abbey. Many of the real-life analogues of the characters on that show probably owned a well-thumbed copy of Cristine Terhune Herrick's The Expert Maid-Servant, a comprehensive guide for those in service. The book offers a ... Read more

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  • Samuel R. Wells's How to Behave

    The Classic Pocket Manual of Good Manners and Model Behavior

    by Samuel R Wells ...
    A modern guide to the timeless rules of good behaviorIn the years since its publication in the late nineteenth century, How to Behave has taught thousands of men and women how to build a strong, noble character and demonstrate model behavior in any situation. Now, in this updated edition of Samuel R. Wells's classic work, you, too, can manifest the traits and manners characteristic of a simpler ... Read more

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