The Highland weekly news. [volume] (Hillsborough [Hillsboro], Highland County, Ohio) 1853-1886, 1883-09-19
Rnnntlml Hends Of Hair.

GLOW do You keep your little boys
hair such a beautiful golden shado2'
asked Journal reporter of fashion.
able New York lady.
"Why, that is the natural oolor," said
the lady somewhat Indignantly, rs she
twincd a long golden curl over her
finger
"But doesn't his hair grow darker as
he grows older?n asked the reporter.
81 have heard that some mothers can
keep that bright gold in their children S
hair all the time.
eyes. assentcd the lady, "thatis so.
kept the color in my little girls hair
until she was fifteen, and then she had
enough vanioy TO take care of it her
self. ~
elbow did you do it?'' asked the re-
porter
"Her hair was very fine and long
when she was six years old, but it be-
gan to turn dark, so every other day
washed it jh soda and common soap,
and when it was dry brushed it thor
oughly and then curled it. Once a
week l rubbed the scalp with q raw
egg"
Doesn't washing the hair so much
make it dry?" asked the Jouynpiter
Eyes, if you do not brush it thor
oughlT, and then it is the best thing
for it. g"
''YOur children have very beautiful
hair," said the reporter to lady who
sat in her drawing room, with q half
dozen children playing about her. All
OF them but two had light yellow OF
golden hair, with bangs and curls
yes she replied. "Those two lit.
tie children with short hair are my sis.
ter's. 1 wouldn't have q child about
me unless it had pretty hair; but nv
sister thinks differently Teddie, the
boy, insisted on having his bair cut
while he was six, and he had the most
beautiful yellow hair, just IKE spur
silk; and then Flora, the liUtle Girl
cried to have her hair cut, to be like
Teddie. My sister says it makes a bo,
more manly so have short hair, but foi
my part l dou't see any necessity of be
ing manly at six"
.'How do you keep your children
hair so prettI@''
4Oh, she replied, "thgy have
French bopEa who washes their hair il
salt water and little potash and put
it up in curl papers every night. Theii
hair does mot curl naturally, yoj
know"
Isn't Che salt water injurious to tn,
hair?"
mo, 'think not, although 1 hav
often heard so; but my children hav
heavy hsE, and they have had /
washed in salt water ever since the,
were babies"
A lady living on Fifth Avenue has
little girl with large black eyes, an,
very yellow hair floating over he
shoulders to her waist The reporte
asked her il she did not possess an un
usual style Of beauty.
"Oh- M, " she replied "but I bleael
ner hair. 1 am so partial to dark eyg.
and fair hair, so 1 keep her hai
blcached.'
''How DO you accomplish it?" asked
the reporter.
Il wHsh it in lemon-iuice once &
week, and the acid makes it light M
other children have blsck hair, and
keep 1T dropped close to their heads
but EthtL is the plainest of all of them
so thought it was well to give hH
some special advantage
''WLy don't you have your boys
curls crt Off this warm weathe1e'
said the Journal reporter to a Brock
lyn Lady.
''Cut of my boys beautiful hair!'
she exclaimed. 80, 3 wouldn't deG
for 800 cash!'
But they'll have to come OFF sooI.,
said theueporter.
Il know it, and it breaks my heartU
think Cfit; so don mention is 10 me
please. IN Y. Journal.