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No dancers, flirts, or street-walkers need answer : Century-old personal ads reveal how singles looked for love in the 1900s, from a business gentleman seeking a woman of means and refinement to a wealthy woman who dreads a lonely future
MyHeritage.com curated a collection of romantic personal ads from US newspapers from the late 1800s through the early 1900s
Singles could describe themselves and what they were looking for, and interested parties send letters to a listed address or the newspaper
Ads show women in their 30s and 40s seeking husbands who own a car or would have the hearthstone of her heart swept