The Hawaiian gazette., 1885-09-09
WRINKLES

are rr,luced. in the first instance by the ire
anon, rendition of some muscular contraction
NJ bv sickness. According 10 one writer, they
are not merely superficial, but appear when
The endemic is removed, and are found not
onlv IN ihe face, but all over the body. They
40 nv; run 10 any direction, and no law has
been found including all their directions They
are said 90 depend mainly on the .T6Sli1HH
which form the roticular part OF the dcrmls.
NJ. Naule-azza thinks that the life history Of
a man can be written from hls wrinkles but II
has sill 20 he proved tina. a general wrinkles
differ from those Of . physician, or laocTeT 5
from a LAWYERS. A man does nos always, OF
even generally, carry ont q faithful autobio-
rrsrhv in his face. Although nc part Of The
body Is free IRON them they visit chiefly the
face particularly round the eyes and lips
They run In all directions, horizontal, vertical
and chliuuc, straight, curved and crossed. NJ
Nsnlecazza, then goes rapidly over tile CON-
n,gnest and most remarkable sets Of wrinkles.
Tbnse across the forehead are found in chill
fTen who are ricEciy OF Idiots. Going IN the
sun with the face llsUihcieuuy covered brings
them on prcmaiurely. But they are N every
case normal al 40, OK even earlier. vertical
wrinkles tween the eyes come quickly 10 men
who study, OF who Worry themselves. IhlS can
readily hc imagined; the eyebrows contract
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produceS the same action, which, when re-
heated. usually produces a fold in the skin,
marking emotion undergone many times. One
Of the Josuits laws was that The eyebrows were
not 70 be contracted; this was excellent from
moral poini ofvicw. but it was also excellent
10 prevsnt wrinkles between the eyes. Be
tween these and the straight lines on The lore
head already mentioned come the arched
wrinkles on the forehead, found above the root
Of the nose. These often tel! Of long and cruel
physical suffering, OF Of stlll more painful
mental torture They arise from great de
ysIopment Of the vertical wrinkles and the re-
sistapce Of the skin above. The Crows feel
mark the passing OF the for,ieih year. They
are especial v de,es.ed by ladies, says N. Man
teCazza: and be forthwith relates an anecco:e OF
a ladv who succeeded IN keeping OF the dreaded
visitation long after 1t was due by the eXpedl-
cut Of using springs 70 keep The SKIN
stretched at night at the corners Of the eyes.
These wrinkles are characterized by burrows,
which diverce from the external angles Of the
eve In al directions; like the C.aws OF the bird
from which they are named. The wrinkles Of
the nose are less frequent and less noticeable,
and appear IL old age. Those which descend
from the nustrils down each side Of the
mouth The rii1s H5SJ 'l5iE,csl ara perhaps the
first 10 appear.
The reason is simple. These burrows are
created in Laughing OF mastlcatiou: simple
smile Is sufficient 10 produce them, SO II Is not
surpnsiuC the repetition OF the Commonest acts
should soon b. craven on the face. They are
also hereditary N. MauieEaEza had them
when he was - wears Of age, and his children
have had them from iLeir earliest years. The
wrinkles Of The cheeks and chin follow the
oval of the face, and are caused by diminu&
ton Of the fatty substance under Tue skin,
which then fall iu;a folds. The small wrinkles
which form q network iu the lower part u the
cheek near The ears have the same origin, and
only appear IN old age. Those found IN the
upper eyelids, and sometimes in the lower,
which give the eyes an air Of fatigue, are the
results OF hard living, Eriet OF worry.
Il nay be said generally that wrinkles are
much more frequent IN men than IN women.
The former arc more exposed 10 the sun, and
take fewer precautions 90 protect the complex
ion from air and light; they undergo more mus
cular exeUUou, and are generally thinner.
Nervous ulCn have wrinkles sooner and deeper
than others, as have people who have passed
through alternate periods Of stoutneSs and
emaciato1. Against certain wrinkles there Is
no remedy, preventive OF curative Many
would wish 10 arrest the & -h; Of time, bus the
Spanish prcveEb Is sull true; "Ei lente nj
snts, IA cana euEaua, ucr1 la arruEa desen-
saua. the teeth may lie, white hairs deceive.
but wrinkles Deyer.) There are defensive
remedies against some Wrinkles, but they are
often worse than tie ayil. Thus, 10 coat the
face with fatty substance mot paint which
s1ftous ibe Cuticle, 90 keep The skin shaded
and protect /; as tar as possible from contact
with The air and sun, may preserve II This
Is one II the services Eel-erel lv net wells &c
women, but these thin pieces Of mel have their
Inccuveuieucss, as they are bad f1r the sight
and impede respiration. Another remedy Is
10 grow fat about the time the wrinkles should
appear. The skin Is stretched by the pressure
of the tissues beneath, and the CTeasos are
smooihed ont. On the other hand, when one
grows thinner AZ forty, the effects or the faoa
are disastrous, and were the wrinkles which
begin TO appear In all directions then 10 be
counted. enc nigh, imagine himself a decrepii