1958 Magazine Article List Ways To Get A Husband
From a 1958 article in McCall’s magazine, here are some of the 129 Ways to Get a Husband.
• Be nice to everybody-they may have an eligible brother or son.
• Get a government job overseas.
• Volunteer for jury duty.
• Tell your friends that you are interested in getting married. Don’t keep it a secret.
• Get lost at football games.
• Don’t take a job in a company run largely by women.
• Get a job demonstrating fishing tackle in a sporting goods store.
• On a plane, train or bus don’t sit next to a woman — sit next to a man.
• Go to all reunions of your high school or college class. There may be widowers there.
• Don’t be afraid to associate with more attractive girls; they may have some leftovers.
• Go back to your home town for a visit — the wild kid next door may have become a very eligible bachelor while you were away.
• Don’t room with a girl who is a sad sack and let her pull you down to her level.
• Change apartments from time to time.
• Wear a Band-Aid. People always ask what happened.
