Leap Year Postcard Database
Use the available links at the end of this page to view an extensive collection of Leap Year postcards by year, artist, company, or overall theme.
Theme: Etiquette
- Theme
- Etiquette
- Title
- Tho Propriety
- Caption
“Tho’ perfect propriety insists that unmarried young men should never trust themselves to female company unchaperoned, there are ways of putting the jinx to this nuisance.”
- Theme
- Etiquette
- Title
- Pink Tea
- Caption
“No lady should ever enter the presence of any gentleman when under the influence of Lemonade, Pink Tea, or other intoxicating beverages”
- Theme
- Etiquette
- Title
- Rouchneck
- Caption
“Any woman who will chew tobacco in the presence of a gentleman brands herself thereby as a ‘roughneck’”
- Theme
- Etiquette
- Title
- Sweet Manhood
- Caption
“The true lady is always ‘there’ in the protection of Sweet Manhood in distress; even tho’ she gets mussed all out of shape in consequence”
- Year
- 1912
- Theme
- Etiquette
- Title
- Double Standard
- Caption
“It is the height of ill manners for young women to congregate on street corners to rubber and grin at the young gentlemen who are compelled to pass…”
- Year
- 1912
- Theme
- Etiquette
- Title
- Double Standard
- Caption
“Never steer an innocent young man into an art museum or burlesque show or any place where he may feel embarrassed.”