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Evening Post, Volume XC, Issue 92, 16 October 1915, Page 14

BEFORE THE MIRROR By "JEANNETTE." " Jeannette," the well-known writer on Beauty Culture and auth6> of " The Book of Beauty," will be pleased to help and advise any reader on matters ol the Toilet. " Queries should be accompanied by a. stamped addressed envelope and directed to " Jeannette," " Before the Mirror," 43i Gray's Inn Road, London, W.C. These are, undoubtedly, days of exceptional nervous strain for one and all of us. 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 among vs — <:an avoid worrying over past and prospective events, we may all, with a little care and forethought, succeed in preventing the results of worry from being noticeable in our appearance. To these fortunate few, 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 bringing to their notice some hitherto unknown method of retaining or regaining that beauty of face and figure ' which is the birthright of every woman. Some of i!he ingredients mentioned below are, at present, not generally known to the public, but any good chemist will usually be found to have a'fsmall quantity in stocV Some Hints about the Hair —An Excellent with her appearance entirely spoiled with these Shampoo.— Few women realise how all-impor- unsightly blemishes, which may now be so tant a really good shampoo is if the hair is to quickly and effectively removed with but little be kept in perfect condition. To shampoo the trouble. To remove "blackheads and the dull hair properly, shake it down, comb it out, then dirty look of the skin which accompanies them dip the fingers into a little pure olive or dissolve one stymol tablet in a glass of hot almond oil, and thoroughly massage the scalp, water. Allow the effervescence t<i subside Then mix a teaspoonful of stallax granules in then dip a small soft sponge into the liquid' a cup of warm water. Fill a basin with warm and bathe the face. Leave on the skin for a water, into which the ends of the hair can fall, few minutes, then dry with a towel, and the and shampoo the stallax mixture into the blackheads will come right off. For a greasy roots in the usual way. Rinse, and dry by skin, bathe the face three -times a week with fanning, or in the open air, if the weather stymol, and spray with cold water every mornpermits. Should the hair be exceptionally ing, using a vulcanite throat spray, greasy, the oil massage of the scalp should be Th« «»rr»f of 9 p..h p««, n i..i™ in. ± omitted. Stallax can be bought at 'any chemist I? ce a S ,?ood cILZ &To !fi u~?? e + Becret twenty-nve or thirty shampoos. haß decreed that the outer cuticle, when it A Tonlo for Thin or Falling Hair.— When the shrivels and dies, shall be remoTed, but so hair falls unduly, or has become thin and im- many women fail to realise this. To remove, poverished, a tonic should be applied every °J absorption, the dead outer skin, and prenight for six or eight weeks. To make a serve v ne complexion in all its pristine beauty, simple and inexpensive, but most efficacious, mercolised wax is recommended, ordinary lotion, at home, take a quarter of a pint of cr ?ams and lotions being quite ineffectual for bay rum and add to it one ounce of boranium. this purpose. Smear the wax over the face Shake thoroughly, and leave for thirty mm- f 1 " 1 neck, rub it gently into the skin, and utes, then strain, and add sufficient water to le * ye . for tn< * night. In the morning wash it make half-a-pint. Every night massage the ° fl > v*u * m f a , S°° d s oap, such as Pilenta, and all scalp for ten minutes, going over the entire tne dead skm wl1 ! be removed with the wax. head, then dab the mixture into the roots with Then . a PP Iv a . lotion to remove any trace of a soft sponge. Regular brushing for a few greasmess and brace up the skin, making it minutes every morning will also help to im- flrm aDd white. The lotion can be made at prove the condition of the.hair. home .qu»« easily, by mixing one ounce of ' cleminite in four tablespoonfuls of hot water. A Creasy Skin and Blackheads.— A greasy, oily Bottle, and when cool apply to the face with a skin, with blackheads and enlarged pores, is a soft sponge or the tips of the fingers, allowing sore trial, and many a girl goes through life it to dry on the skin. ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS. B.B.— The white spots of which you complain washing the "face apply a little tekko past* are due to too much chalk in the system. If you can manage to do this several times a Consult your doctor, who will give you some- day the cure will be better and the result iiVS B^ disperse them. quicker. The pheminol removes the hairs, and DIDSBURY.— If it is only a case of enlarged the constant use of the tekko paste eventually pores and not blackheads, massage the stein kills the roots. with mercolised wax every night, leaving a MATER.— For the little girl's hair use a tonic little on the face till next morning. Then wipe made by mixing a packet of boranium with off any which may, remain, wash the face with four ounces of bay rum. This will increase the warm water, using no soap, then dash cold growth and make the hair bright and glossywater °;«<rit. looking. Regular massage of the scalp for five RICHMOND.— To improve the eyebrows rub a or ten minutes every night will also heto little mennaline into them every night, stroking (2) To reduce your weight eat two or three in the direction in which you wish them to elynol berries every day. They are quite harmgrow, less, inexpensive, and pleasant to take. MARGARET. — Massage with olive oil . and A.M.K.— To arrest the greyness and restore the breathing exercise will help you, but patience hair, which has already turned, to its original and perseverance will be necessary, as it will colour, get one ounce of tammalite mix with be some time time before you will notice any four ounces of bay rum, and apply to the hair improvement. ..,,...„.*_. and roots - TWs wfll sOOlls ooll P ut matters right. " N. 8.8. —1 am not surprised that after tryuig HILDA.— To remove the freckles rub a little thirty so-called remedies " for superfluous mercolised wax over the face every night and hair you are still as much troubled with it as wash offi with warm water in the moraine ever, for there are Iso many useless remedies (2) The dark rings under the eyes are caused offered for sale. Get an ounce of pheminol and by insufficient sleep. Take more rest and they use it as directed. Then ever; day after will disappear.

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