Correct Behavior on a Picnic

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Correct Behavior on a Picnic
By Donald Ogden Stewart

Excerpt from the 1920s etiquette book Perfect Behavior, A Guide for Ladies and Gentlemen in All Social Crises. Illustrated with images from the Gazette du Bon Ton.

"There often comes a time in the life of the members of 'society' when they grow a little weary of the ceaseless round of teas, balls and dinners, and for such I would not hesitate to recommend a 'picnic.'"
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