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Title: A Guide to Men
Being Encore Reflections of a Bachelor Girl

Author: Helen Rowland

Release Date: December 8, 2009 [EBook #30630]

Language: English

Character set encoding: ASCII

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A GUIDE TO MEN

A BACHELOR'S LIFE
IS ONE LONG
SOLO--USUALLY
A HYMN OF
THANKSGIVING

A GUIDE TO MEN

BEING ENCORE
REFLECTIONS OF A
BACHELOR GIRL

_by_
HELEN
ROWLAND

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PUBLISHED IN NEW YORK BY
DODGE PUBLISHING COMPANY

COPYRIGHT, 1922, BY DODGE
PUBLISHING COMPANY, NEW YORK

To
FANNIE HURST

Who has discovered the secret of how to be happy, though wedded to an
art and to a man at the same time.

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CONTENTS

Foreword _by_ Fannie Hurst 13

Overture 17

_Prelude_ 19

_Refrain_ 21

Bachelors 23

_First Interlude_ 27

True Love--How to know it 35

_Variations_ 38

Blondes 42

_Cymbals & Kettle-drums_ 44

What Every Woman Wonders 50

_Second Interlude_ 58

Brides 63

_Syncopations_ 66

Divorces 73

_Third Interlude_ 75

Widows