-------- Original Message -------- Subject: [BAUER] Re: [Bklyn] Brooklyn Daily Standard Union, Feb. 10, 1871-Handkerchief Flirtations Resent-Date: Sat, 27 Oct 2001 19:45:25 -0600 Resent-From: BAUER-L@rootsweb.com Date: Sat, 27 Oct 2001 21:45:19 EDT From: Caffecupz@aol.com Reply-To: BAUER-L@rootsweb.com To: BAUER-L@rootsweb.com I thought u might get a laugh from this. Barbara : ) Handkerchief Flirtations The following code of signals may be used on the street, in the car or stage, as well as the theatre, opera or concert: Drawing across the lips - Desirous of an acquaintance Drawing across the eyes - I am sorry Taking by the centre - You are too willing Dropping - We will be friends Twirling in both hands - Indifference Drawing across the cheek - I love you Drawing through the hands - I hate you Letting it rest on the right cheek - Yes Letting it rest on the left cheek - No Twirling it in the left hand - I wish to be rid of you Twirling it in right hand - I love another Folding it - I wish to speak with you Over the shoulder - Follow me Opposite corners in both hands - Wait for me Drawing across forehead - We are watched Placing on right ear - You have changed Placing on left ear - I have a message for you Letting it remain on the eyes - You are cruel Winding around forefinger - I am engaged Winding around third finger - I am married Putting it in the pocket - No more at present ==== BAUER Mailing List ==== The Bower Family Homestead, homesite of the Bauer mailing list -- http://bowercommunity.com/homestead ============================== Shop Ancestry - Everything you need to Discover, Preserve & Celebrate your heritage! http://shop.myfamily.com/ancestrycatalog