From Frost’s Laws and By-Laws of American Society: a Condensed but Thorough Treatise on Etiquette and its Usages in America, Containing Plain and Reliable Directions for Deportment in Every Situation in Life, Besides One Hundred Unclassified Laws Applicable to All Occasions, by S. A. Frost, 1869.Via Centuries of Advice and Advertisements.
I remember a couple of tap-rooms, taverns, and small hotels in South Jersey where I grew up in the 40's and 50's which had separate ladies' entrances. I remember asking my dad what that was about.
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