Vintage Dating Tips That Seem Really Weird Today

[post_page_title]Accept his help even if you don’t need it[/post_page_title]

A 1960 book entitled “McCall’s Book of Everyday Etiquette” taught women that they should always accept a man’s help, even if they don’t need it.

Accept his help even if you don’t need it

Author Margaret Bevans argued that it is embarrassing for a man to hear a “thank you, but no thank you” when they offer help on the stairs, for example, so the polite thing to do would be to always act oh-so-grateful even if you can work those stairs perfectly well by yourself.

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