Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1889-08-25

are READY 10 prescribe lOl d p0bAOAA bhSJ
have never seen on receipt of lock OF
hair. The fact is set down in the books
of medicine that few disorders are so OBJ
stinate or so difficult to overcome as
faults of complexion, and many a-young !
jdoffor who would vanquish typhold |
fAFer valiantly will find himself non |
plussed by a case of comedcnes acne or
Seborrhea, which Is the medlcal
name for ''oiiy face. 1t raises
grim smile TO receive |
letters asking for treatment that VIII
bleach a sallow skin, muddy with the
neglect of a dozen years ''by the mlddle
of September - or complaining that
some one has taken taraXacum for TWO
weeks without any perceptlble erect on
a liver disease that has lasted ten years
under constant doctoring. The woman
who wishes to get the better of bad
complexion must take time for 1t or lose
more than she gains. The slOwness OF
the cure is part of the penalty for neglect
of nature. To advise one lotion or one
treatment for all compilations is safe as
prescribing one medicine for all diseases
iaundice, rheumatism, spinal M
Examination or nervous debil-
ity and decline to write myself down
consummate fool by any such compl-
ance. Women write that such cos
metic cream has done no good anu such
and such lotion had no effect, when the
| trouble was they had been taking the
rheumatic liniment for dyspepsia or the
nervous sedative for jaundice or some
| thing lust as wise The almond cream
might have been the proper thing TOT
| delicate, withered complexion, but not
| for pasty one. The olive Tar might
| soften harsh skin admirably but be
| fOp q SfnhhOTn case
of seborrhea. and the lotion l find so
! cooling and delightful for a face which
burns easily and shows the slightest lrrl-
tatiou at once would hardly have
any effect on 8 greasy race
under three bottles at least. Where
fore pray those who want advice as TO
cosmetics to send full particulars OF age,
| complexion. state of health and habits,
whether active or incident, for no detail
is insignificant in effect on the skin.
Marie writes; :Can one ever get rid
of a red nose? Mine has troubled me Tor
| some time, and has caused the loss of all
that makes life worth living, lover.
| | can t help a shrewd suspicion that III
time Marie will find that the lucklesL
thing ever happened her was the loss OF
that lover, but whether these little tIu
rods - as the profane slang OF Boston
calls Jil6 pODuIdl NV IAAACiSS5 '"h~
regret or not, their loss makes women 5
hearts sore all the same, and rejoice to
tell Marie that there is no necessity Tor
her to wear red nose all her life
As usual. the letter leaves out every
item of health which would allow
safe advice But in all cases OF
red nose without pimples it is safe TO
wear face powder which has no lead or
bismuth. The fine tale powders or the
nrecipitated fuller's earth are most ad-
hesive and cooling, and should be rem
dered more so by rubbing drop OF
gIycerine on the skin with the hnger
before busting the powder with the
hare s foot, which Is better than the
swan s down puff. mustard poul-
tice applied to the back of the meek
and the lOins once week or porous
MASTER worn on the loins will often re-
move the redness from the nose, espec-
ially if all constipating tendencies are
, actively overcome. The mustard should
! not be allowed to draw to blister
Kitty B. sends letter which is a sam
pie of what a majority have to say, OF
, rather do not say: 81 have been trou-
! bled for some time with blackheads AND
a sallow complexion. | went to the doc
r tor and he gave me preparation whlct
only made it worse. Now l used to nave
/ ROSY cheeks and a very good SKIN, 81
Won can imagine how it worries me.
q try to be careful about ventilation, bath
q ing, food, etc, but 1t Won get an:
h better. Now won't you be kind enough
TO tell me what to do?' Not wsrd a
I to habits or conditions which cause tn
s trouble. 1t may come from malaria, III
Y sufficient nourishment, over eating, dys
r pepsia or mental worry, which last VII
g spoil a complexion as certainly as any
5 thing. The oracles are silent IN such
e case.
Mile has another piteous story which
IS only copy that 1t may reach others i
q like trouble. She has been under treat
r ment three years for brown blotches o
q her face. The doctors say they neYe
r can be removed and am just twenty
'spoor grl!'' They could not even tel
g the cause, some say oliver, other
n .sweakness. - and l have used so niue
r "truck'' l am 10th to try again. NJ
Y friends tell me 1 am very foolish to le
,s such .trifies worry me. Trlte
It indeed Would $1,000 tempt an
a one of them to submit to sue
n trifies as brown spots on the cheeks an
nose? [ feel at times thatI cannot NEE
: strangers, for one day girl sald
slWhy, what are those spots on you
-e face? Inever knew they were on an
/. ones but unmarried woman 5. - fe
N like crying all day and think of it often
le Such girls ought to be put cut OF tt
>? way where they can do no harm b
er their ignorant, foolish speeches TheS
: discolorations have nothing to do wit
,e married or unmarried conditions an
~ are sometimes found on childre
$. under ten years old and green CIR
a. who make such speeches betray goo
1r deal too much knowledge in some dire
is ton, and a great want of informatio
at and good feeling in others. Now he1
ed comes something rather pleasant to rea
Sc after that horrid girl. An admirer
er mine recently called for me to take
r ride, and before leaving the house
a. peeped in the mirror and must hay
a looked very serious, as the spots shows
IN in spite of the powder. After we we
I'd seated he said: ''Now you must tell II
"a what is worrying you, for there is SOM
he thing, and We noticed it more lately.
a l answered candidly, "My face Is so di
:. figured - He tRied to smile, but saw
s, was serious, and said, - think tho
ii spots look worse to you than to other