The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-11-29

Beauties from Paris brought it over
here. They blthcd in milk secretly let
ting others wonder how tnoy managed TO
obtain that soft. elastic flesh ana that
plant skin. pink like the check of am in
FAINT. Then Anna Held came over and
bathcd I'm milk publicly. letting al nor
friends into the secret of her prcttness.
Now they are building lighthouses lot
milk baths and every woman ln Gotham
is rubbing herself with milk IL she cam
not obtain the twenty gallons necessary
for a decp-bath swim i'm the tactical fluid.
THE PLk1N MlLk BATH.
"But there are now things in the milk
bath. A beauty specialist would airy up
and blow away dcscrNcdlv. If she We're
TO rest content with the beauty remedies
that are brought TO her. without invent
ing new ones for herself. IL l5 the mis-
sion of tho beauty woman to improve,
10 bcautify and to perfect in lovcliness.
THE first woman who came 10 me Tor
q milk bath was 70 thin. slllow-iaccd girl
who Is a dcbutantc ana young woman
OF fabulous wealth. She wanted TO be
fresh and pretty but bad not succeeded.
Yet her features were good.
Your skin Is clear ] said 10 her.
and there is no reason why YOU should
not be pretty. II ] could only mako
you bloom you would Dee a beauty. You
are now my yellow flower. But / want
you TO bc my white rose with "a touch OF
pink IN your petals
"Shc suggested the milk bath and ]
ordered one for her My best maid att
tended her ana warmed the milk slightly
for the dip. After the bath the face was
rubbed well with 10 and kind of check
massage given. Finally TO dry off and
cut the oil OF the milk a little. ] had "a
quick shampoo of rose water administer
cd 10 the entire skin. u was put on
from a squirt and was the most superb
cial dash of rose-watcr you ever saw.
But II made the Girl feel clean after the
milk bath. This should be always given.
TO my surprise she came out of that
bath quite pink. Her skin was harder
ana fuller. She had an elastic touch 10
her face. Her checks Almost glowcd.
and her chin and forehead were white
instead Of saffron. a good beginning
7 remarked.
A WEEK N MILK.
"Of course the young woman was de-
lighted. i shall come every day. said
shc ] must confess that / was surpris-
cd because | had looked upon the milk
bath as "a fattcner only and not as "a
quick revivinor OF tie complexion And
! readily assontod TO the daily milk BATH
IN her case.
After a week of the baths she was
actually glowing. Her checks were pink
and her chin white ANA nrm. You are
almost a beauty said /. and whom YOU
come tomorrow ! shall have "a surprise
for YOU What IS it?' She asked. for
she was becoming enthusiastic over her
new looks. She could hardly contain
her curiosity. hut / made her wait.
next day when she came my private
Office was as usual but upon the
table there was a bunch Of fragrant flow
crs. A few hyacinths stood I'm a square
vase. with yiolots standing among them.
one carnation lowered above the rest.
aud there were little sweet rosebuds and
fragrant tea roses There Is my now
beauty agent said J.
What I'm the world 10 you mean"
asked my fair patient
Take your bath and / will show YOU
afterwards. ! said.
BATHING IN FLOWERS
III fifteen minutes she stood before
me In her ncgigoe robe pink and glow
ing from the milk and the creamy mas
sage. Never mind the rose water to-
day told the attendant
Now, said 20 my patient. come here
quickly. while the milk is warm upon you.
and inhaie the beauty OF these flowers.
Their fragrance IS strong and permeating;
and have an idea i can scent your COM
plexlon with the buds Stoop down low
and snuff the violcis and roses No. do
not lift your head! Smell them well.
Your skin. now open from the warm milk.
has every pore exposed and you Will take
IN the scent readily.
''The girl bent low over them and took
q ceep sniff The milk still lay moist
lnpon her pink checks. In suspense !
ietood off watching the operation. for TO
u beauty specialist, you must know. that