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A SCHOOLGIRL'S SKIN Sometimes a xomig gw"l> latety emerged from the schoolroom, is distressed by an outbreak of disfiguring spots and by a greasiness of the skim Tlhb calls for extra attention to health, and in particular to diet. Plain, wholesome food, plenty of fruit and vegetables, and the avoidance of cakes, pastries, and sweetmeats is absolutely necessary. After washing the face at night in warm water, using soap and then rinsing it in water as hot as can be borne, dry the face and dab in this lotion, using a piece of cotton wool which can afterwards bo burnt: Precipitated sulphur one part, rose water twenty-four parts, and lime water twenty-four parts. Next morning bathe, the face first in warm water and then in cold, to which two or three drops of simple tincture of benzoin have been added. Dry the face, then dab in this astringent lotion: Add thirty drops of simple tincture of benzoin to half a pint of elderflower water and one jtablcspoonful of eau-de-Cologne. This lotion can be left to dry on the face if liked, and helps to tone up the skin. _ A oollcolion ot autograph letters of Goorgo Sand, just acquired by tho British Museum, was obfnined at a "cheaper rate than was once paid for a single note from her; hand. The famous novelist -nns assisting at a charity bazaar, and Baron James Rothschild, looking round fainly for something he cared to buy, said to her, "Sell mo your autograph." She promptly scrawled on a slip of paper, Received of Baron Rothschild, ono thousand francs, George Sand." The Baron read, and handed over the money.

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Evening Post, Volume CIX, Issue 143, 20 June 1925, Page 15

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Page 15 Advertisements Column 1 Evening Post, Volume CIX, Issue 143, 20 June 1925, Page 15

Page 15 Advertisements Column 1 Evening Post, Volume CIX, Issue 143, 20 June 1925, Page 15