The sun., 1902-11-09
One GIRLS CARE OF her FACE
SHE TELL> THE SE( RfT or HER
PINK tND WHITE injury.
bS Taking Psins She Can he Athletic and
Yet Have Peach.l.ikr complexion
-hrIaAatiOn. Massage and Cosmetics
Points About Washing the Face.

reach BLOW arrives.
All. we'll. ,h' looks 50 sweet. 80 innocent
and 80 very good with those deliciously y
rosy checks of har.'
Her de!icate skin seems To prove her to b,
something rare and heavenly sonnet hing
beyond and above these semi brow ned
""ather-markc, girls who golf and ride
and row. and wear the not over beco'uin 4
"fccts of their pursuits on their complexion
aith pride
But for tina, matter Miss Peach Blow golfs
and rides and rows and plays tennis. too,
only she know. when she has had enough Of
that sort of fare, and she doesn't rid" the
athletic hobby to state Of exhaustion.
Size marriages 10 keep fairly we'll Mp with
eproce-sio n but she reserves special times
! in the dav for herself alone when shc prac-
tisas certain mysterious manprlations and
exercises, which give her that charm of
charms. her blooming skin
She has the wisdom Of tho serpen, with
! all her dove-like, soft and tender air. She
calculates 10 a nicely just how much out =
| of-door sport il going TO keep her fresh
and wholesome looking, and she never goes
| beyond her limit and gets jaded and hard
ened by IT,
She does not rush into undue exercise
under a blistering summer sun. nor does she
golf or ride too furousy in the piercing cold
| Of winter
| Each day Of her life she gets n good
| brisk out of door walk or it, equivalent
| by tennis, golf or on horseback. When
she comes in from her out of door sports
she promptly makes her Disappearance,
| and when alone in her own room she begins
| the process of rubbing Of the hardening
| effects Of her fun.
In the first place. she prepares for a
perfect relaxation Of her muscles and a
nap or rest of about ten minutes or quarter
If an hour.
Before lying down for her little rest she
takes out her jar of cold cream and care
fully wipes on her face with il Then she
gently strokes her forehead with the tips
Of her fingers. lateraly. watching herself
in the mirror To SEQ the little wrinkles. or,
more exactly speaking. rumples, smooth
out urder her touch.
Sne IL sweet tempered thing as indeed
any woman so radantly blooming could
easily he. and rather than puckering her
forehead in frowns she is given to much
laughter and merry twinklng Of the eye,
but >he has discovered that even smiles and
corners of her eyes she finds an ominous
little gathering Of lines, faint enough to be
sure, which threaten soon TO deepen if let
alone.
These are mir'h wrinkles. and these she
carefully strokes away by passing the
tips of her fingers around and around the
eye, A cold cream prepared with GU
cumber juice is what she uses for this
purpose.
Then she smoothes out the line Of her
smiles at the corners Of her mouth and lies
IA, on her back 10 rest or nap for ten or
twenty minutes.
When her nap is over she washes her face
in cool water. BY cool is meant water
neither cold enough 10 shock nor warm
enough 10 relax the skin. The water
should bn cool and bracing, hut neither
warm nor cold
She uses a good antiseptic -oap on her
face. and she washes her fac. ~ often as
four or five times daily After driving her
face she ruh- Z hrisklv for some time till
oh" feel, II glow
Hot water she llsAs once in twenty four
hours and that IL when she retires al night
Sh" drops about thrc" drops of carboliC
acid in her m-en-a basin of water and thor
ouyhly ruhs and rinses her face in the
solution.
OF the value Of three drops she is deeply
convinced. and in buying il she tells her
druggist how she will use the carbolic acid
and that only two drops will 60 in al least
one whole gallon of water.
That i one of my most sacred secrets,
she coniide~ 10 a dear friend who Is earnestly
ambitious TO cultivate tn" ro-" leaves in
her own check and has sought her advice.
You know you must no, expect To g"'
really good skin for anything short of
the pric" Of liberty Eternal vigilance is
what il costs YOU. but even SO, you will
admit tha' you have a bargain whom YOU
find yourself envied of woman and admired
of man,
Now. | ,l-o these few drops Of carbolic
every night for two reasons. ,hc first of
which i tO kill th" germs IN my skin and
get my face thoroughly and an'iseptically
clean,ed.
You may not suppose that little bumps
and pimple- and other defects Of the COM
pleXiOn aye d,e to germs, Just a. every hing
"i-c II that i one reason Why wash my
face 80 often and why always Use n fna
autisepiic soap.
Have YOU never noticed that women
who have those defects always have them
much worse on the right than on the left
side Of he face? Well YOU Just take note
of il and yo,l will find It i always 81.
That is unless the woman happens 20 Ir
left handed.
Now the cause Of it is that these germs
ar" greatly increased in the skin Of th" face
10y contact with our fingers. our fingers
arc constantly gathering up all sorts of
little iuvi-hl" germs because they are
touching 80 many thing all the time. and
10 finger the cheek or face a. any time,
except lust after washing tn" hands and
getting them medically clean, il apt to
poison and irritatc il.
A drop Of carboiC acid in tho hot water
a. night destroys all these lit,l" germs and
also serves to keep the skin thin and deli
cate.
You are very sweet TO say have such
n pearhy check. But. oh, well. if you
let your skin thicken by exposure To III"
sun and had weather, you cant have a
soft, glowing color.
The fine lutte veins and blood vessels
do not got q chance To show their color
beneath thickenod yellow skin, and no
| matter how blu-hing and young you may
feel, your skin acts a. a heavy veil and
hides II all away and you &C., n sort Of
Callous. insei.ihle look
Il manage To keep my skin soft and
fair and thin. In addition to my nightly
face bath in anriSepic water. think the
frequent, though gentle, friction ] give
ii prevents it from becoming thick. |
never rub my face very hard, but always
long and with a Arm. steady touch after
washing II.
you should always rub your face toward
the nose. down from the forehead, up from
tho chin. and in from each cheek. II II