By MILLICENT BROWN Illustrated by FENRHYN STANLAWS {NOTICED a curious thing recently in "Oh, that's very easy," she said; "I a railway train. A nicely-dressed remove my skin. You what'. 1 exwoman entered, and took a seat claimed, horrified. Again she laughed, and beside me. I saw that everyone was look- replied, bounds shocking, doesn t it. hir at her-ataring, in fact. But not But I will explain. Instead of using face lively; vou understand. I caught my- creams, I use only pure mercohsed wax, lelf doing the same thing. It was procurable at any chemist s. Ihe -wax has Impossible to help it. Certainly it was a gentle absorbent action which takes up not her beauty oi feature tljat held the and removes the soiled and weather-beaten *yea of all, nor was it her costume. But outer film-skin, without pam, irritation, or 7<Ta psa » I s **\ I 3S ■"/■ $W *«= -",. m ftfe m 5* ■&2 m 1 1 HS St«"*W» there was something about her face and discomfort, thus revealing the real com-Ixpression-I risked it, and spoke, plexion fresh and dear underneath. Every "Xuld you mind telling n»," I, said, woman has a beautiful complexion under'C you keep your bo nmth, you know Then, to keep my face pure? P You won't think me firm and free from wrinkles, I merely . impertinent, but you seem to be over a week, which I prepare by thirty, aren't you? And yet you haven t dissolvino . a little stymol (obtained at the * line in your face, and your cheeks are chemist's] in a bowl of warm water. This quite peach-like. Do tell me how you do also keeps away those unpleasant little *t» Sho UncrW! auite jrood-naturedlv- blackheads, and prevents 'shine.'" (Read- Trade Mark.) * i H ■H x m I I m w m As a fabric that will stand constant wear, that , 4 will wash without being 1)0 affected, and that will retain a refined appearance, "Viyella" is absolutely unequalled. Faultless for men's, women's and children's day and night wear. Of all drapers and stores. Name of nearest retailer handling it on request to 1. & R. MORLEY, 40 WiUis Street, Wellington. r-;<'.> ' *, • ■ .-t I ••-..■..:-:■ .v-y..' ,-,.-.r'.;.v.«0.. Nothing can surpass When Buying see HORROCKSES' name on Face-plait, and decline all substitutes. Sold by all First-Class Drapers and Storekeepers HIGHEST AWARDS AT ALL THE GREAT EXHIBITIONS.
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Otago Witness, Issue 3312, 5 September 1917, Page 58
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