AVOID WRINKLES—WASH FACE UPWARDS.

Rodney and Otamatea Times, Waitemata and Kaipara Gazette, 21 May 1913, Page 2

AVOID WRINKLES—WASH FACE UPWARDS.

Our grandmothers used to date the period of their lost girlhood by the first wrinkle, but the woman has to be seen nowadays- who would have the courage to say that with her first wrinkle come s old age. She would tell you she is proud of that little faint line.

But, as a rule, ill-health i s answerable for those disagreeable little lines, and, indeed, when they are many in number, they are disfiguring.

Many are the methods that have been tried to make the skin smooth and fair again.

A number of these methods are good, but as no two skins are alike, each requires a different treatment.

There is a great deal in the way you wash your face. Instead of washing it downwards, as ninety-nine out of every hundred do, it should be washed upwards, and gentle friction given to the parts most likely to, wrinkle.

Spraying the face with soft hot water at night is good.

The best $lan of all is to nourish the body with good, wholesome food, Which will, in its" turn, nourish the ikin and fill out the face in the parts where wrinkles generally come. Face powder

sometimes deepens the wrink;

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