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Evening Post, Volume LXXXVI, Issue 113, 8 November 1913, Page 11

The Beauty Experts BEST 0F THem HAVE TO SAY ON VARIOUS SUBJECTS. HOME RECIPES. Renewing Complexions . with Oxygen. "Handy Recipes." Everyone knows that oxygen consumes waste matter in the body. A poor complexion is merely the accumulation of half deadened, or was>fce matter, upon the surface of the skin. It sticks on stubbornly, showing in the form of sallowness, moth patches, and a generally lifeless appearance. Oxygen may bo used with advantage in removing this disfiguration. Any chemist should bo. able to supply inercolised wax. This contains oxygen in a form that is released when it comes in contact with tho skin. Naturally tho oxygen attacks the deadened matter but does not affect tho healthy skin at all. Thus a .few applications of this perfectly harmless substance soon begins to clear tho bkin and reveal the beautiful complexion which every woman has just underneath tho ugly one. The process is pleasant and harmless, and involves no inconvenienco whatever. ... To brirfg a natural red colour to the lips, rub them with a Hoft stick of prolactum. - . . For hot, tired, or perspiring feet, uao a teaapoonful of powdered onalite in a foot bath. What Women Hate. "Helpful Gossip." Every woman hates a shiny nosa and a dull or greasy complexion. Few know that there is an instantaneous remedy at hand in the home, ono that is absolutely harmless, and that defies detection even under the closest scrutiny. If you have no cleminite in tho house get about an ounce from your chemist, and add just sufficient water to dissolve it. A little of this lotion applied to the face will instantly cause the greasiness to disappear, and tho skin will have a perfectly natural, velvety, youthful bloom that any woman might envy. The effect will last for many hours, and no powder is required, even under the most trying conditions, indoors or out. -. To prepare the face, neck, and arms for a long 'evening in a hot ballroom nothing can compare with this simple homemade lotion. ... To make the eyelashes grow long, dark and, curling, apply a little mennalino with the finger tip occasionally. It is absolutely harmless and beautifies the eyebrows as well. . . . Pilenta soap is the moßt satisfactory for all complexions. It even works well in cold or hard water. Permanently Removing Superfluous Hair. " '^ T TolleT"Gossip. !r How to permanently, not merely temporarily, romovc a downy growth of disfiguring superfluous hair, is what many women wish to know. It is a pity that it is not moro generally known that pure powdered pheminol, obtainable from the chemists, may be used for this purpose. It is applied directly to tho objectionable hair. The recommended treatment not only instantly removes the hair, leaving'no trace, but is designed also to kill the roots completely. . . . The natural allacito of orange blo&soms makes a capital greaseless face cream. It holds the powder perfectly, and tho natural odour of this product is, of course, most delightful. Many of the smartest women are now using it exclusively, be' cause it does not encourage a growth of hair on tho face. . . . The annoying body odour sometimes resulting from perspiration can be instantly neutralised by tho occasional application of powdered (white) pergol. A Strange Shampoo. "Cosy Corner Chats." ... I was much interested to learn from this young woman" with the beautiful glossy hair that she never washes it with soap or artificial shampoo powders. Instead she makes her own shampoo by dissolving a teaspoonful of stallax granules in a cup of hot water. "I make my chemist get' tho stallax for mo," said she. "It comes only in sealed packages, enough to mako np twenty-five or thirty individual shampoos, and it smells so good I could almost eat it." Certainly this little lady's hair did look wonderful even if she has strange ideas of a shampoo. lam tempted to try the plan myself. . . . For an actual hair grower nothing equals puro boranium. It is quit© harmless, and sets tne hair roots tingling with new life. . . . The use of rouge is almost always obvious, but ,powdore<j colliandum gives a perfectly natural colour and defies dotection. — A.dvt. t ___*..____„__ It is with crirao as _ with grcatnets : Homo men are boiu criminals, ohhciv havo rripio thnwt upon them.— Sir Jamcb Cvichtou Browne.