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BEFORE THE MIRROR I By "JEANNETTE" "-?Jf These are, undoubtedly, days of exceptional nervous strain for one and all of us. v Anxiety, with its beauty-destroying influence, is casting its shadow over the lives of many of us women, and while, perhaps, a few the more ' stoical amongst us—can avoid worrying over past and prospective events, we > ' mav all. vifh a little care and forethought, succecd in preventing the results ? of worry from being noticcable in our appearance. To these fortunate few ' "41) this little chat will, however, be as interesting and instructive as to those who stand in real need of help in toilet matters, and may be the means of bringinc to their notice some hitherto unknown method of retaining, or regaining, that beauty of facc and ligure which is the birthright of every woman. Some oi the ingredients mentioned below are, at present, not generally known to the 'H?l public, but any good chemist will usually be found to have a small quantity in . •-£, stock. • <1, Wrinklu, and How la Remn»« Them.—-Worry, late hr boush; at any rh»mi<t< in quaYter rouati hours, or the passing of Old Father lime, may cause packages; it keeps indetinitflv, and one melon those ugly little lines which so detract lrom the fresh- contains sufficient tor twenty-five or thirty ness and charm of a woman s fac£; but th" cure is Grejttv Skli nd Bl'ekhttdi. RtarL.-K»».t< - always the same. FeedL the tissues beneath the skin. absolute!* fatal to b'Aulv. fo- U.ev eL2*| and massage them with a reliable skin food. which, dirtv to th , „ ht . h r -, while nourishing the fatty tissues, will not coarsen the - rh „ Wilv v „ bhcHheadV skin, nor grow hairs upon the face, as so many inferior iv-t-H- lu< .;,lv ro-.-nilv. !xr n dLcrn-nrd creams do. To remove the wrinkles, bathe he lace mxav , hosr who MrfffrM in with hot water, wipe it dry, then, while-it is still warm, restricted in their diet, deniM'swcn* »ad l*TE3' smear a little tncrcolizcd wax over the whole fare, suffer other privation*. Modern science*ha« hrmt :T' carrying it well down on the neck, and. with the tips a , implr> rffcetn- and quick of the fingers, rub it gently into the pores, wording m nissolv on- Mv„,ol üblet in a glass of W an upward and outward direction. \\ipe off any when the ef[<-i v-«c<-nct: h.t«. ?itbMdr\l. dip a smill'SSv superfluous wax. leaving a little on the skin aU mplit. sprHlw i nw the ««,»,,!. and kithe the face UawfcF • In the morning wash off with warm water and Ptlcnta a icw m i nl ,.„. then drv with a towel and soap. The use of the wax not only feeds theskin, but ),.. ails come off. 1-or .1 rre.isvskm. hathette&fs rripoves the dead outer cutide, giving the fresh, three times a week with stvinol, and sreav with youag skin beneath an opportunity to breathe and water e\-cry nrvninir, using a vulcanite throat sprjr<£' show itself. To thi Eyibrani and . Cyilulik.—lm»l" Beaetltul Hair.—How to Bhampo».—'Whether the ruilini: eyelashes make the most indiQerent ?»»v . luiris luxuriant and glossy, or thin and lanky, depends 1-wk attractive, and white no one r.in alter the very largely upon tho rare bestowed upon it. To s!ui»e or >ire of th- eve*, ill may posaess luxuriiavv keep the hair in good condition, it should beshampewed eyelashes, and well-shaped eyebrow#. To increase IW' once in every two or three weeks. Before shampooin;. growth of tin- eyelashes, nih a little raennaline massage a little pure olive or almoad oil into the scalp, the ro->ts. vwv gently, every night. Mennaline'fvTfe then mis cine teaspoonful of stallax granules in a cup of j perfectly harmless and delicate pomade-like substiMjf hot water, fill a basin with warm water, into which the. which may be obtained at any chemists. For tw!. euos of the hair can fall, and shampoo the stallix mix-t eyebrows, smear a little of the mennalinn on a laaf ?' tureinto the scalp in the usual way. Rinse, and dry by soft brush, and brush into the eyebrows la a ttnirijfc fanning with a palm fan, or in the open air, if the |or arched direction, assording to how you wish ts2fi weather permits. Should the hair lie naturally very •to grow. A mouth's treatment should see a mirtiF greasy, the oil massage should be omitted. Stallaxcari I improvement. ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS \||f CAIRO. —No, lam not surprised at hearing from a face and neck every nitjht. Leavron tiU reader so far away, as I pet letters from every pirt wash off, using Pilenta soap and warm water.of the world. 1 expect it is the heat that h\s cv.H<\i will remove the dead outer skin and Itave thetfflS you to put on weight so rapidly, and can q-iite under- plexioa soft, fresh and smooth. stand how much it adds to your o?t a smiH JESSIE. —To remove the hairs from the lip and ctrar quantity of clvnol berries and cat one after each m -al. tan ounce of powdered phemirvol and use at They wil permanently reduce your weight, arc q/iite Then apply tekko several tirres daily fof«Sharmless, and you need make no alteration in your met. weeks. This oombined treatment vdU QUEEN BESS.—Thirty is far too young to have grey remove ill traces of hair from vour face. 'Htrahairs, and >*ou must not allow th? trouble to increase. KRFCKLE!) r. g- t prevent th* freckW Get two ounces of tamrualitem.xit mth appearing ..,e a clemmite lotion. Get an ous^St of bay rum and apply to the ln, r with a, smMl soft c iVmi n ito a u d mix it with four ounce, of sponge. This will restore the trey and fadinj hair to albw to thoa djb ov .. tho ( iW . Thil its original colour. onlv protect the skin trom sunburn and frrckk^^f EM>fELINE.—For yo\it rauddy-looking skin get a will give it a dainty fresh look far superior to'lQv tin of mercolizcd wax and rub a little well into the bbora imparted by the tinest powder* ■ /ix _l, f!WWWVVVVVW>>r>»VVVVVVVWWWjVVWWVWW\ I I IMPORTANT NOTICE j 1 Food J % MESSRS. MELLIN'S FOOD Limited, London, desire to inform j 1 J the public that in consequence of Oorernment rsstrictions and 1 % difficulties of export from the United Kingdom, they huve made ( I J complete arrangements irith their American Bmnch Factory for. ' i a continuance of xhipineuU of Arellin'a Food to New Zealand. .> h 4 k Mellin'a Food ax manufactured in America is of the aame standard, « | composition and quality, i* prepared frein the same formula and u is in erery way identiwl with the English article. ' ' .)•] | (| Stocksof American manufactured llellin's Food have reached New 1 ( | Zealand and Dealers and the Pui>lic can be asanred now of adequate || supjilies. All enquiries and requests for samples and literature to • -,•-*] i 5 GOLLIN &. CO. PROPRIETARY LIMITED - 'M % WELLINGTON. AUCKLAND. OfiLBISTC UUMOH, DUNKDIN -Si" 5 CM6BO ' _ ' _ 'Cit

Timet when you feel Out of Sort*—No. 5. When Nothing Seems Worth While When you're melancholy, "blue" and — lackadaisical, your nerves are to blame. igjw . ' T S3 Regain mental and bodily energy by ffsßa takmß MARSHALL'S Pyr/ Fosp&enge \ This concentrated nerve food I « i \ contains photphorut, the won- V • V derfal invigorntor of nerve and \ W/lV r V V jf \ brain cells. A few drops in \ W \ T Iff l\ \ water regularly will restore \ If f""\/ I /I \ \ optimism and alertness. Get 1 / VJ-. 1 I Yf I ,J I Mart hall's Fospherine from r7 7 [ -J| j I ty l * any chemist or store—bnly | / I •' for a large sired bottle. 64

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Press, Volume LIV, Issue 16209, 11 May 1918, Page 2

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