Introduction

Tonight we're relaxing with more from a classic work about manners. By Emily Post, author of Purple and Fine Linen,. woven in the tapestry, The Flight of a Moth, letters of a worldly godmother, etc., etc. Illustrated with private photographs and facts similes of social forms, copyright 1922 by Funk and Wagnall's Company, New York, and London. Let's pick up right where we left off in chapter 5 on the street and in public. A gentleman offers his arm to an old lady or to an invalid if either of them wants his support. In accompanying a lady anywhere at night, whether down the steps of a house or from one building to