The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-03-28
ON LENT AND FEMININIlY.
Bah Tells How the Average Woman
Spends The Fast Days,
GETTING At 4 Bad COMPLEXION.
The Spring Season aud Its Norries-ince
sieach a. Applied by some of tho
seniIrr Sex-Icrfect cleanliness
Practices Jewel.


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go 49, ',frr ~. hrokrndov,u compieX-
60 are fn uni-on-sinrular un.sOn-as
49, vybot ie sosir1hIe season after season.
ono ,err-ftgt is ON Ient-the woman
y.Io.. rornnle,ion ,yas Nor skeleton. had
Ler far, steamed how often heaven ouly
knows. ana line Consequence was that
a. norcs 81 the skin distcndcd and her
1areIof Ioasf tho skin that covered her
face-hune Ike "a nabby perforated rag,
while her eyes seemed 10 swim IN water.
maj xvae "a Good thing done 10 death
Thc ncxf I.nt that most undesirable
OF prcuaraflOns-the face bicach-mudc
its appearance ] never knew before
what bravo creatures women were 1 had
ALWAYS thOuent That they dreaded pain,
huf when 1 hfnrd of different women nav
inc different hleacnos. but every one aa-
most entirely formed of strong acids laid
over thCir faces and allowed 10 burr ok
the skin ] simply did not know what 10
think. 10 seemed such silly argument
a. claim that burning off the skin would
cause "a new skin 10 grow. "a me infant
ike skin. Did you ever have your hand
burned or worse than thal dld you ever
have your face burned what loiloWcu
a scar as "a matter or course. Nova
days, when you see n woman W~lNlhh
around whose skin looks drawn ana sunny
and supcr-scnstiye. you can make MP
your mind that she's one OF the victims
OF m lch-adFerustd uieach. or course,
there " ere some That were not inl-il'us'
mat simply dld nothing. ana tAey were
The only ones That deserved ufdl-..
FACE BLEACH AND SHIN fOoD
But. now. the most foolish-fortunately
not the most injurious Of iads-is TO the
fore This is the skin food. H. usually
consists of some vilo-smclhng grease Tor
which your complexion is supposed 90
yoarn. and covered with which YOU are
expected To sleep me sleep OF tne Just
uallv be yours. It's TOO funny Tor one t.
actually hear communicating. a1ything
but beautiful woman. get up before
class Of women who ought 10 know oct
ter than TO waste their money ga SUCH
nonsense and tell In language too bad
from gran NAUTICAL outlook 10 print OF
the great ntt0 tndl the SKIN mas 'or ioou,
OF her discovery of the proper FOOD. and
OF the certainty that thls special fuod
viii cause WOmans COMPLEXION - be-
come and rennai~ Noo"f''"l f"roroc. "
oil the women-that Is the weN-kroWn
oncs-whO have manufactured 1otoriOus,
they say famous. toilet prepa-atiOns-and
] have had the doubtful felicity IF zee
ing great many of them-there was Only
l.. L. Nfal 4
always morally convinced that she was
too smart 10 use her own preparations.
Why. these women give the lie TO Their
stories boy their own appearance. II Ma
dame Llllys Face Bleach keeps wo-
mans skin like the heart Of rose. why
IS Madame Lilly herself q rcd-faccdi
Tough-shdnncd fcaturelcss woman II
Madame CgraTs SKIN good VIII cause atho
skin 10 De- smooth without blcmish free
kle or uifnDlo why is Madame Coral
withercd old lady whose skin is Ike
parchment. and ON whose upper lip there
Is n strong suspicion of an appendage
usually dedicated To- the stronger Sex?
ONE FINE TREATMENT.
WHY don't some OF the women think
these things out? Why do they go putting
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fare. when There. s. one magnificent treat
ment that would make them and Keep
Them lovely forever What is IL? I'm give
g. a. Won foi nothing This preservation.
you needn't even send ID stamp for il.
I.ra 81 be- Practice re-feet cleanliness.
ard ioCt sft,r ,nrr h.aifh as a Jewel of
yreaf rrice IN. nerfrctlv clean woman
81 "a hesutif.i woman Or courso thcre
are hundred dainty little things that
maxi mere cleanliness exquisite. don't
caii d. clean 30 fIun from vour warm bed.
rish fo "a cold bathroom fumD into "A
cold hath eet "a dreadful shock. and then
conplaln that beine careful about "A bath
every dav isn't any good after AN. There
are poOpie who take a bath every day in
the wear and who have never been clean
fu their lives The mere getting i'm a
hathtub. getting ont OF 10. and going over
vour b0ly with IL towel isu't bathing.
as h.vint. "a ain 4 woman who knows
how, can wash better in "a hand-basin.
And knowing how 10 keep ones self clean
-exauisiteIv cleau-meaus knowing how
x,av that b. demands is the real art OF
beauty. some women treat their faces as
II they were made of cast-iron. They use
stir brushes. common s0aps and hard
water on the sensitive face and then they
wonder that the skin BIS coarse of texture
qnd fiery red iu color. The face wants 20
T. treated after the manner of the most
delicate Dresden china IL needs soft Wa
Tcr-lot. IL possible. for the first bath
t.pld FOR thc rinse. and cold but not icy
for the hfar,r-tsn The best .l,th 70 use
for the fare ie a rood-sized one OF n chcap
@,,,ilt,. - a. l,nli tlar eort which he made
49, - a. i,5s ~ l,,tto,, In .,n, ~ wool
~ FcoNoNI1l<c OK SWEETS
rccron,-1. A. Won ike ON syyeetulca.s
.r o,,. ,,ifaei.,ce cfi any 0narv but don
s-o,'nypile on vour eoap. PAY a good