Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-06-12

smells the nan aud peneSraEn8 odor or
the calA<aathas. a. mellow and sweet as
the bouquet Of a peri The laurel covers
the sides OF the mountain now, and II
yoa keep your eye peeied yca viii see
the sharp explosion of red lre which
shows that the oriole Is looking for tbs
early rising worm in the ferny glen.
The rh0dodendron Is also now On deck
with It's mighty waxen flowers and rs
wonderful leaves Of rich and Vanished
green From Hickory Aus Gap ar.
vaaderbilt has brought this season. I
presunle, half million OF these beauti-
ful natives and transplanted them 70 his
grounds on the French Broad. They
will look wei and add 10 the value Of
bis est4ts-possibly also sending nay own
up thirty cents per acre, which on eight
acres gives a neat advance OF =. 20 To
the keen and thoughtful proprietor OF
Buck Shoals.
There are also several OF tbs rarest
and most curious orchids growing wild
here. which dumfound and delight the
botanist, the florist. the phrenologist and
the veterinarian. One Of them especially
Is very beautiful, and has name to il
with which am now picketing my cow.
Violet Bowersox writes. under date OF
June Is, from East Mugs:
What are your habits regarding care
Of complexion and skin; How do You
manage to look always 30 youngl Could
you give Us your programme for pre-
serving 50 wonderfully your elastic and
Rosy appearanceT
Certainly there can b no reason why
the world should not have the advantage
Of . valuable experience. especially when
IL Is 50 useful to good health and an at
tractive appearance.
arise in the early morning. bidding
duh care be gone. and almost At once
proceed to take tepid bath Of twenty
minutes. followed by shower bath OF
1--WE minutes and rest OF thirty minutes.
The face and throat are then subjected
TO gentle friction Of elder flower water
mixed with half goblet OF warm water.
This removes all impurities from the
pores and gives the surface clear, ivory
hue.
got onto this in Paris.
Scented oris powder is then rubbed
into the hair and brushed out again,
taking care not 10 leave any II 1t at the
temples or nape Of the neck.
A delicate cream, containing the juice
Of the lettuce. is then spread over the
face and throat. After ten minutes it is
removed with a linen cloth.
This is said 10 remove the drawn OF
tired look contracted in society so often
while trying to think Of something 20
say which will not betrsy evidences of
thought.
valontine-a mixture Of rice. powder
and bismuth-is next applied with great
care. producing clear alsbaster white
ness, with trace OF luster, and toning
down the hot and hectic nasal flush
which is liable to come upon those who
allow the use Of . strawberry on the top
Of their cocktail.
The eyebrows are then smootheo with
baby brush, leaving touch OF farde
in dieu. Then with leather eetampe
lay under each eye a delicate shadow.
which increases its brilliancy and gives
also touch Of gentle remorse, which in
society indicates that wealth has made
one bluse.
The above il the secret Of my young
and well rounded appearance, and ! give
it here that all may, II they viii, Be
beautiful.
Sometimes when have not the time
for the above programme, especially
while here in North Carolina. simply
bsthe in the branch. afterward running
up and down an unfrequented path foE
twenty minutes before dressing, and
avoiding so far as possible the haunts OF
the coon dog. which is very plenty here,
and does not recognize me without dress
ing. though he generally prefers me that
way, find.
Then come back to the branch. rut
briskly with nose bag. dress and begin
my literary work for the day.
Any one can be well and beautiful Il
he viii obey these simple rules.