HOW TO KEEP AWAY WRINKLES.
A great many earnest thinkers of a nervous temperament fall into the habit of scowling when they read, write, or talk seriously. This causes two little perpendicular lines to plough in between the eyes, and ages a face ten years. It is a habit almost impossible to correct, once formed, as it is done unconsciously by a great many young people. Even in Bleep their brows will be drawn together, in this malicious littla irown, that is the aide* and abettor of age. A bright, studious young woman, stitt in her early twenties, found herself the victim of this scowl, which had already made two fine hair-lines in her white brow. She set herself to work to qure the habit by setting; the mir*w "before her face wh&a sherea,<J, wrote or studied ; but as this distracted her attention Jrom her work, she finally placed a ribbon band tightly across her brow, tying it in a knot at the back of her head, and at night she slept in the band. After several months the little hairlines disappeared from her pretty forehead, and she is quite cured of the disftguyiag habit. A, smooth, white, wacortug»ii«d : ksQw is one of the greatest attractions in a womaa'a face, while a prematurely iuyrowed and wrinked brow mara the beauty and youth of the fairest features.
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Evening Post, Volume XXXIX, Issue 71, 29 March 1890, Page 1 (Supplement)
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