The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1899-02-19

makes me think of ''papas pears. prunes.
prisms and potatoes, that we used 10
say to the prim little girls at schooi:
The only thing l can suggest for the
palms and hardening of the skin about the
finger-nails is to lubricate them each night
with cold cream or olive oil. l wish you
splendid skin whitener. You VIII ma
the formula in reply to Ma ie w. in last
Sundays paper. To make the eyebrows
grow use equal parts of cocoanut oil and
vaseline melted together. To get rid of
the blackheads scrub the face each night
with camels hair face scrubbing brush,
tepid water and CASTLE soap Pimples and
blackheadS both denote disordered di-
gestion or a diet too rich TO make pure
about what you eat. Also take plenty of eX-
ercise ard a tepid sponge bath every day
of your life. Listerine in three times as
much boiled water. makes q soothing
wash for facial eruptions. Alternate this
with cologne, in which there IS very tiny
pinch OF bOraX. Use lemon juice 10 re-
and around the nail. Develop the half
moon by pressing back the flesh at the
base of the nail, after the hands have
can sometimes be given a pinkish hue by
vigorous polishing. If this does not make
them pink enough then art must be re-
REGA-The formula that you inclosed
is intended to be used as a shampoo. The
water must be boiling and the camphor
powdered 1t is frequently used a cure
for dandruff. Bottle it. and when cold
rub into the scalp every few days with
sponge or the fingers. When used as a
shampoo. saturate the hair with it and
then rinse in several clear waters. L do
not advise it, as l think you will find it
very drying to the scalp. The liquid soap
given in last Sundays Beauty Talk is
much better. Twice week is entirely
too often to wash the hair. Tell me what
is the matter with your hair and III tell
you what to do for it, or possibly you
found all the information you wish in the
Beauty Talk of last Sunday.
MISS HOPEFUL.-Now there's a name
after my own heart Am pleased to
Please read foregoing letter to Prudent
Prim about the eyebrows. You can make
a very good tooth powder by mixing to-
gether carbonated magnesia (powdered),
parts; orris root. parts; pure pow
dered soap. one-half part. 1 really do not
know what to tell you to do to develop
most OF, the general outline. However,
you might try to fatten it by massaging
with the orange flower skin-food, but it
will be slow work, 1 can assure you.
Acetic acid will remove the moles Dip
the end of a wooden toothpick in the acid
and apply to the center of the mole, TAX
rounding white skin with the acid. Do
this three nights in succession and then
stop. A scab will form, which, in the
course of two or three weeks, will fall off,
taking the mole with it, Write to me
again and tell me about some of those
other girls.
A B. C-Patience must be your watch
word when you start in on beauty Gull
ture just as it must be in many other I'M
dertakings in this life. So, as you have
so little naturally, suppose you cultivate
gave directions to Rosebud L. for
reducing large stomach aaen +b feel
exercises for a couple of months or more
it will certainly help you. The muscle
roller may be of benefit, but I do not