The San Francisco call., 1899-03-12

ated founce begins at the throat ana via
/ Won the information you wish cannot
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KATHRYN LEDYARD-Taking drugs,
even of the mildeSt, should always pe
regulated by the advice OF pilg pilgfi sIciS,ii'
Phosphate of soda is not really har@nIui' @
but like everything else, depehdS uporl !o,
whether or not your physical systelri yiI
needs II If it does then your compleXloh
will probably be much improved Tor per,
| feet health means perfect skill M. II.
! large doses it is a purgauVe, IN sIndiler sIdt
| doses a diuretic. good mineral wdtea va ba
! less disagreeable to take - Dr.,
A SURSCRIBER.Th answer TO Prq-
| dent Prim did not appear uhln my 'ne ou io #
! lowing Sunday. You probably, saw. saw II
/ then To-day's Beauty Talk VIII answer
! YOUR other question. . rru-
JJTTIA-Piease read the Beauty Iaik
for answer to your first question DO
! not know what to suggest for the VEINS
! in face Am so sorry. -
| ! F-You will find your several cues
| tions answered in to-day beauty IAN am
| The complexion brush is to be used wet,
! of course Dip it in water and then rup
II MISS MVIffsiSSi' 'AGNESNIt would be impossible
for me to give you dermatologists prices,
as they vary with the individual ana de-
| mend iIpon the amount of work TO De
| done t3y making inquiries IN PORTLAND
! / think you can find some one VINO IS
| skillful and at the same time reasonaoIe; PIE
| l could easily direct you TO some one M.
| here The wrinkles can be removed py
faithful massage with the orange hover ,ye
skin food. BY massage N mean anroes q fhla tbe
| forehead first of all rub in the skin food
until the skin has partially absorbed IT,
Then place the thumbs on on t9e nf the beP,cs FORE
| head Hold the skin tight in TINS way
| and, with the second and tnlTo nhesIs, eI
rub up and down, across the lines; FOR
| the little lines about the eyes hold tne
! flesh with the fingers of one hand whlle
you rub with the other, using "a, circular ar
! ord
near as / can explain in writing.
R. RI am afraid | can suggest moth
ing for the gray g, hairs 3T5 %ben 10 the eS hair
first begins to turn gray a good iron
tonic taken internally, will delay their
coming At the same time a tonic should
he apnlied to the scalp. Here is SpIen-
did one:
Two drains tincture. cantharides
Six drains essence of rosemary
eleven ounces elder flower water:
Apply TO the scalp every night with
small sponge, massaging the scalp after
ward with the finger tips Sickness, Wor,
rv late hours and lack of exercise Will
all bring on either falling hair or thln,
scraggly tresses or snow white locks that
possess them. Mix together Hour OF SUI
phur and enough spirits of camphor TO
make a thick paste, aud apply to those
PAULINE J.-If your cold cream
crumbles it contains. too much Whlte
wax Remelt it and if you wish It softer
add more oil of sweet almonds. Perhaps
YOU did not beat it enough. 1t should be
beaten with an egg beater until IT be pc
Yer fork or spoon until it is fine and
smooth. Use a little spirits of camphor
in the water you was4 ob Your ia lace ernleo IN 20
with tincture of myrrh. Any good drug
gist will prepare the cold cream for you
If you give him the formula: Tincture OF
benzoirl in the proportion of a teaspoon
full to a glass of water is excellent Tor
MISS LILAC F.-You are doing the
only thing there is to do for the white
heads Use a camel's hair complexion
brush and CASTLE soap at night wnen afen
you wash your face and, continue the
cold cream only be sure that it is made
of pure ingredients. Foregoing replles 10
Miss Agnes and R. R. will answer your
F. ". P.-Am sorry. but I fear your
case is hopeless. At any rate, L know Oh
RE r B,ft was Impossible for me to OBJ
tain the information you desired. |
should not advise you to take any sort
Setter teri reduce your flesh by rfgidly alb
| staining from all fattening foods, Eat
plenty of uncooked fruits, particularly
! oranges Take your tea or coffee clear,
substitute toast for bread, and use butter
| sparingly at all times, Avoid fats,
! starchy cereals and vegetables and pas
| tries A hot lemonade drank every night
| at bedtime will help wonderfully O1
| course you must put but little sugar IN
! it. If you can take it without any, so
! LUCILLE HOWE-You will find your
! first questions fully answered in to-day
| Beauty Talk. The vaseline and cocoanut
! oil will make the eyebrows grow. Equal
| parts of cocoa butter, lanoline and CO.
! coanut oil melted together will, If used
! every night for several months, gradu-
/ ally pluTnpen the neck and increase the
! size of the bust. Massage must be con-
| tinued for ten or fifteen minutes each
Violet doubt if your hair really
needs anything more than nour1sh1ng at
the roots. Try massaging the scalp
every night with the finger tips which
have been barely dipped in olive oil.
slightly warmed If you find that your
hair needs other treatment than this use
the following tonic ut is especially good
for hair that is dry and stiff,
Eau de cologne, four ounces; tlncture OF
cantharideS one-half ounce; oil of Eng
1ish lavender one-fourth dram; oil of
rosemary, one-fourth dram. Apply mere
Iv to the roots of the hair once a day.
While using the tonic shampoo the hair
once a week, with the liquid soap, for
mula for which was given In the Beauty
Talk of February II. Did you see it?
Keep the ends of the hair nicely trimmed.
II you will massage that little. scar re-
igiously every night with warm olive oil
/ am pretty sure it will gradually disap
pear.
ANNA BARTLEY-The Beauty Talk of
February II answered your first question.
For the overplump hands / know of no
way of reducing them, save to gently