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WOMEN'S INTEREST

WHAT TO DO—AND* WHAT NO*T-

TO DO

Do you know that cold, rswist weather is nuts and raisins for the complexion ? Get out every day and walk. Walk fast enough to flush out the lower cells of the lungs a*wi to make the skin surface warm and moist. A certain amount of exercise is a help to the complexion and the digestive organs. Cuddling in the soft cushions all day or sitting in at the bridge contest doesn't grow roses in pale cheeks or pep up tihe system.

When the eyes burn and smaxt they are crying out for rest or they need glasses. For temporary relief bathe first with hot water, then with cold. Pads of cotton saturated with witchhazel are refreshing; they have a kindly, comfortable way of taking the swelling from tissues that surround the eyes.

Parenthesis wrinkles, extending from the nostrils to the lip; corners, can be weakened and made less noticeable by anointing with a heavy cream, and smoothing with the thumb from the lower terminal upward, Finish with a brisk hammering with the fin-ger-ends. Do this at night. _ In. the morning bathe the face with cold water and apply an astringent.

To curl the ends of a permanent wave moisten them, arrange them in flat circles, and fasten with invisiblehairpins. Or cover with a three* cornered piece of paper and pin tight-

In some of the beauty shops there's a new form of hot oil treatment. The-' hair is given a rousing oil brushing, each strand held upward away from the head. The scalp is saturated withi a solution of boric acid put on with pledgets of cotton. Hot oil goes on a-top the boric lotion, and tihe scalpis massaged briskly. Considerable attention is given to treatment of the back of the neck,, to stimulate the large arteries there. * * * *

The throat and under-side of the chin must be kept young: and firm if Papa Time is to be given the laugh. Throw back the head, anoint neck and chin, and stroke upward from the collar-bone witjh. flattened! palms, using first one hand'andi then the other. Clasp on a cold compress and cover with, at dry tewel. * * * *

Try applications of cold! water on the too-full bust. The rubber brassiere is another method' of shrinking bosoms; Swinging the arms is a good exercise, and Indian clubs are highly recommended, not only to> do away with frontal fullness, but to sliver down upper arms that have gone in for a. system: of expansion atast' lost their lovely contour.. * * * *

Extra tall'girls must avoid flowered fabrics and frocks that are d'acorative. They look best in simple- robes of solicf colour,. Dignity is necessarily their l<ong suit..

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King Country Chronicle, Volume XXVI, Issue 3445, 19 March 1932, Page 2 (Supplement)

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WOMEN'S INTEREST King Country Chronicle, Volume XXVI, Issue 3445, 19 March 1932, Page 2 (Supplement)

WOMEN'S INTEREST King Country Chronicle, Volume XXVI, Issue 3445, 19 March 1932, Page 2 (Supplement)