' ' THE MYSTIC ROBE." ti T,' 11 (or you ma y not ) have read in Flaubert s masterpiece of "Salammbo and the Zaimph the mystic robe that clothed the intolerable pplondour of Salammbo's pagan deity, Woman's hair, is the truo Zaimph of woman's beauty—tho Mantle of the Goddess., Bemiramis had red, hair, opulent and , superb, with tho garnerod., glows of Assyrian suns in every vagrom tress of it. Cleopatra's hair was. either pUrple-black or luminous black-brown-4his historian doesn't seem to remember. Psyche'n hair was a web of shimmering gold made joyous with captive Bunboams. Nell Givyn had clear brown hair that laughed to a reddish-gold at the tips Agnes Sorcl's hair was hronn-gold. And so on. What does it matter? •These ladies were made beautiful by the wealth and softness of their hair. 1 If their hair had been dull or scrappy, it is quite improbable that they would have inado any great mark on the historic page. If you v, ant to make the best of your' legitimate opportunities, you must take care of jour hair. Dr. Lykuski's H mi Tonic (bottles 3s. 9d., postage' 3d.) is of (.ffic«y. It keeps the hair m perfect condition and lustre. It prevents all fall, ing and fading. When thq hair is thin it Heme's healthy and luxuriant growth. It is a iiuir-ipstonr in tho best and rarest «■ » V ltli this mm the Valazc Pneumatic wM 'i 'J- , post freo) to., stimulate growth l.'|i' l\, care is needed in the washing and gonial treatment of the hair. IndisciiiMuate washing is bad, nnd washing with bad soap is worne. ITie Valaze Special Herbs for Washing the Hasr are excellent for this purpose. (Packet Is., post fice.) Harko Water-Softcmng Pastilles. Boxes Is., post free. Write now for Mile. Rubinstein's valuable new booklet, "Beauty in the Making"— by post 3d., or free with any order. Or leading chemists; or by post direct from the Valaze Massage .Institute, Brandon Street, Wellington. Head Depot, 24 Graf ton Street, Mayfair, London, W. Also at Melbourne and'Sydwu> ' 25
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 410, 20 January 1909, Page 3
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