[MR] calling cards

[Tracie Ellis]

There's another Wayne movie, called "Tie a Yellow Ribbon" that also
has this precedent in it (I think, it's been awhile) - any story or
movie based in the Victorian era talks about calling cards and even
dance cards...

Miriel

On 6/29/07, beth roberts <gwynwilf1wolf at yahoo.com> wrote:
> ok, I know that men in the military in the 1800's ,
> when calling on their commanding officer, or a lady,
> would leave their calling card on a silver salver,
> with the butler. He would then take it to the man of
> the house and then he would decide if the man was
> welcome inside. beyond that, I dont' know. my
> source..the John Wayne movie "Fort Apache" with a
> teenage shirley temple.  rent it if you can.  it's
> good.
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