- Do you use the Continental approach, based on the belief that an immediate pass flatters a woman?
This is the average man’s greatest mistake. If a pass on first acquaintance doesn’t insult a girl it at least bores her.
- Do you show your real fondness for a girl by telling her about her bad points and advising her how to improve them?
This, again, is an error. If you must tell her you hate her perfume or how she does her hair, wrap it up in a heavy sugar coating.
- Do you prove your devotion to a woman by holding her hand or putting your arm around her when her friends are present?
Please don’t. Even a girl who is affectionate in private dislikes public mauling
- Can you describe the dress or hat worn by the last two girls you took out?
If not, notice and comment on the next few. Women appreciate having men notice the efforts they make over their
- Do you have a double code about drunkenness for men and women. when they are together?
If a man has to get drunk, he’ll be more attractive if he restricts this behavior to stag company.
- Do you sometimes take a girl out on parties of four or more, as a change from twosomes?
A good idea. A girl may feel hurt if you never ask her to meet your other friends.
- Do you make any distinctions between the jokes you’d tell a man in the club shower and those you’d tell a girl in a parked automobile?
Almost no women like bathroom jokes or jokes with dirty words.
- Do you plan your evenings with a woman ahead of time or leave the choice of amusement up to her?
It’s much more flattering for a man to announce the evening’s program, showing he has given thought to her amusement.
- Do you believe it necessary in the modern age to push in a girl’s chair for her and to light her cigarettes?
These small courtesies mean a lot to a girl.
- Do you ever tell a girl you love her, under the spell of the moment. when you suspect that you won’t tomorrow?
This is a dirty trick and if you do, you ought to be ashamed. Moreover, the word will soon get around among the women.
- How many times a week do you shave?
Once a day is minimum, if you care what women think of you.
- Would you dine a girl expensively and not buy her flowers, or economize on the place and bring her at least a gardenia?
Most women would prefer having flowers and less to eat.
- Do you try to arouse a girl’s interest by boasting of your success with other women?
Don’t ever do this!
- Do you consider it a young girl’s own business whether she gets tight and is indiscreet when she’s out with you?
Keep an inexperienced girl from getting tight, if you have to spank her, and don’t let any woman become indiscreet through liquor. Triumphs over drunken women don’t help any man.
- If a girl you’re fond of asks you to be nice to her cousin with adenoids and buck teeth do you cut her off your list?
Not pleasant, but if you rally around and give Cousin Belle a whirl, you’ll soon be known as the nicest man in town.
- If you have had a quarrel with a girl-in which she is clearly in the wrong-will you wait for her to apologize before calling her up or risk being a door mat and do it first?
Be a door mat-it’s easier for you to call a girl than for her to call you.
- Do you ever telephone your favorite girl simply to chat with her when you have no invitation to extend?
She’ll love it if you do.
- If a woman refuses to kiss you, do you persist?
Never do this. If she’s simply being coy, she’ll let you know about her change of heart herself.
- Do you spend more money on cigarettes or on cleaning and pressing bills?
Of course you ought to be impeccably groomed, even if you have to cut down on smoking.
- If a girl asks you what you think about her any product, do you always say
“Fine”?
It would be nice if you took time to study it from several angles and then told her you liked it and, if possible, why
- Do you expect a woman to be as reasonable as another man?
You might as well get over this idea now: if women reacted the way men do, the world would be much less fun.