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engraved in the lower left-hand corner of the visiting card-Fridays, Tuesdays, Thursdays as the choice may be-without explanation or remark, if one wishes to signify to her friends and acquaintances that on a special afternoon of every week, after four and until six o'clock, she will be prepared to receive their calls. But if one wishes to set a particular limit to the term of receiving, the card should in some way specify that, as Thursdays until Lent, Saturdays until April, First Mondays (meaning first in the month), or First and Fourth Wednesdays (meaning first and fourth in the month).
62 Encyclopedia of Etiquette
CARD FOR MARRIED COUPLE
A
HUSBAND and wife never share one card for the purpose of announcing days at home. It is as well, however, for a matron to keep on hand, in addition to her own individual card, one joining her own and her husband's name, thus:
MR. AND MRS. EPWORTH GREY
20 OAK STREET
This she is privileged to use when calling after her return from the wedding trip, when sending a gift in which her husband
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