BEFORE THE MIRROR.

Evening Post, Volume XCVI, Issue 156, 30 December 1918, Page 4

BEFORE THE MIRROR.

2* "JEANETTE."

npHESB are, undoubtedly, days of exceptional nervous strain tor one and all of ■ , u?p „Anxlß ty, With its beantj'-destroying inOuence, is casting its 3bo.dow over the lives o£ many of us women, and while, ppihtps, a few—the more stoical among us—can avoid worrying over past and prospective- events, we may all, with a_ little care arid forethought, succeed ire preventing thp results of worry from bpmg noljcuablo in our appearmiqc. To t.hq^e fq'rtunate few. this little chat will, however, bo a.s intorestiug- and instructive as to those who stand in real need of help in toilet ma! tors, and maybe the means of hriutring to their notice somß hitherto unknown method of retaining, or regaining, tin? besuty oi face andnguro which is thq birthright, o£ B vory woman. Soniu of the ingredipnts mentionocl bolow are, at present, not generally known to the public, but a»y good chemist wi|l usually bo found to have a small quantity in stock.

Wnrffcles, and How to Remove Them, ist'a in quarter pound sealed packages; ":]»»"'?. lato iiouvs, or the passing of it keeps indefinitely. an<J one package old ft nther Time, may- ciuisct those ugly contains sufficient "for twohtv-fivo or little lines which so detract from tha thirty glmiqpops. freshness and charm of a woman's fnce; . ~ „, . ' but the cure is always the same. Feed x,i ■ . re,a- sy |SICIR and Blackheads.— the tissues beneath the skin, and massage Blackheads are absolutely fatal to buauty, them with a reliable skin food, which! l° r "'ey.S'vs a coarse, dirty look to tho while nourishing the fatty ti-isuea will J? B wn>ch no cosmetip3 can ever hide, not coarsen the skin, nor grow 'hairs fhf "l ly ■'° ,ren, love blackfiearjis quiclfly upon, tho faco, ■as- so • many inferior a,? d ""eptiyoly .has only -.pcently been creams do. To remove tho wrioklas, <"sc°v«ed. ha- many years, those who • bathe the faco with hot water, wipe it s?"? re°. m 'hl\ "'"V we™ restricted in dry, then, wbilp it is still warm smear ih% n' die^ domed _ swopte, and had to a little, mercolized v/ax over the whole su"er other privations. Modern science face, carrying it >vcll down on tho neck l las:. powpver, in-oyidsf} a simpie, ofand, with the tips of tho fingevs, rub it f P<?tlv«.- and cmiilt vemeoy. Ujmolvo [rohtly into the pores, working in an up- ontl s'Ymol-tablet in a s I.ViS of bpi water, ward and outward direction. Wipe off a," d whc" ,V' 0 lias subsided, any. superfluous, wax, leaving a. little on *•'? *, »™*». «>"; sponge into She liquid, the skin all night; In the'morning, an. d batie the face. Leave f,:'' ' fl>T wash olf with yrarm -water and Pilenta I minutes thsn dry with a towel, apd tha soap. The use of tho wax not only blackheads vnll enrqu oft. For a greasy feeds tho skin but removes the dead sllJ?' bathe ,' the cc three, times n week outer eut.ie'e, giving the fresh,' young vlth Stymc;. and spray with cold water skin beneath an opportunity to breathe every morDII)6"- «sl"6 » vulcanite throat and show itself. 3pr*y. Beautiful Hair—How to Shampoo— To frnprov* ihe Eyebrows and EyeWhather the hair is luxuriant. and lashes.—Long, -curling eyelashes make glossy, or thin and lanky, depends very the most indifferent eye?, look uttrac- , largely upon the cars bestoivcd upon it. tive, and while no one an alter the To kcop .the hair in good condition, it colour, shap^, or size of thn oyea, all should be shampooed once in every two may possess luxuriant eyelashes, *nd wellor three weeks. Before shampooing, shaped e.yobroyyij. To increase the massaga a little pure olive, or almond growth of " tho oye.lasha?. .-ub a littje oil into the scalp, then mix one tea- menhaline' into trie ' rpots, very gently, spoonful of stallax granules in. a cup o£ overy night. Mepnujins is s.' perfectly hot water, fill a basin with warm water, harmtess and dnlicato pomatlp-like suj>into which the ends of the hair can stance which may be obtained aj; any fall, and shampoo the stellax mixture chemist's. For the eyebrows. snWr a into the scalp in the usual way. Rinse, little of thu mennaline on -a small soft and dry by fanning with a palm fan, .brush and brush into 1 tho eyebrows in a or in the open air, if the weather per- [ straight or arched direction, according mits. Should the hair be naturally very tp how you wish them to gr<jw. A greasy, the oil mass;ig-.3 should be' omit- j month's treatment should see a marked ted. Stallax caa be bought at any chem- : improvement. ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS. Cairo.—No; I am not surprised at j rub a little well into the face and neck hearing from a reader, so far away, as ' every ni#ht. Lpavo on fill Hiorning, I gat letters from every part of the j t)ien wish off. using Pileijta soap .and world. I expect it is the heat that j \yarm water. ,This will rem.ovo the dead has caused you to put on weigrii so outer skin and lnave'the complexion soft) vapidly, and can quite understand how I fresh, and smooth. much it adds to yoiir age. Get a sioall i Jessie. —To remove tho hairs from the quantity of clynpl berrios and cat one Jip ?.;id chin get an ounce of ppwdered after each*meal. They will permanently phrmmo! and use as 'directed I.' Then reduce your weight, are-^juite harmless, j apply tekko pactp several times daily and you need make no alteration in your I for some weeks. This combined troafdiat. ment will permanently remove all trace Queen Bess.—Thirty is far too young of hair from your face, to have grey h^irs, and you must not Freckled Lfiss. —To.prevent t]ic freckles allow the trouble U> increase. Get two from appearing use a clemimte lotion, ounces of tammalite, mix. it with three. Qefc an ounce of cleminite and mix it punces of bay riim and .apply to the vyith four ounces of warm wator, allow hair lyith a email, soft sponge.' This will to. coo!,, then dab over the faco. This restore tho grey v and fading hair to its will not only protect the skin from sunoriginal colour. . burn and freckles but will give it a Emmeline.—For your muddy-looking dainjy fresh look far superior to the •kin get a tin of mercolizedwax and bloom imparted by the finest powder-