The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-04-19

MW T has been settled that there Is now
no such thing as smiling wrinkles
Smiles, according TO the latest
theory, may bring creases around
the mouth, but these. II shaken
out every day, will amount to nothing Sc
f!ous In the long run
BY "ths long run" 10 meant od age-four
scorNWhen wrinkles VIII come whether
Hou want them or not
No matter how careful you are OF your
skin. nor how industriously you apply q
skin food to the WORKOUT ~cuticle. there
win surely come Q day. when you ERE 80 or
sheTsabouta. In which wrinkles will be pres
ent IN your oountenancA
u you want these wrinkles TO be pleasant
enss you must smile. Smile all the time.
II . can but II you cannot, then smile as
much A. possible.
The woman who smiles Is the woman who
does net LAY lines between the eyes, for
she smiles so much that they do not get q
chance TO appear there. .
The woman who smiles IS sure 70 have
the Cupic's bow mouth. for the corners are
perpetually uplifted.
The woman who smiles will have Q soft,
sweet expression Of c~ountenance. instead Of
q hard ~cut-and-dried look.
Anu NJ NULla WnO bulicS VII De sure
to bear an engaging manner, for there Is
nothing quite as charming az a smile.
The evils OF smiling are found in the
parentheses that creep around the corners
OF the mouth.
But these can be shaken out daily. II this
IS carefully done the face Will be quite free
from lines.
SHAKING OUT WRINKLES.
To shake wrinkles out OF the face. seat
yourself in a chair and lean forward. rest
Ing your elbows on your knees.
Place your chin in your hand. let your
Jaw drop a little. open your mouth in the
most idiotic way. half close It and assume
q vacant stare.
Now toss your head from side to side
IN a meaningless manner taking care that
there is neither expression IN your face
nor 3 line around your mouth.
Toss your head until you feel as though
every wrinkle had been shaken out. and
keep on until your brain reels. You must
do this daily.
II IS called resting the face. and # GER
tainly makes II a great deal prettier TO gaze
upon.
The woman who smiles never gets those
awful downward suggestions at the outer
corners OF the mouth.
Her mouth may have little lines at each
side, but they are not drawn, lines that are
so disagreeable to behold.
Nor does she get that set tired stare. al.
most ~despairinG In its intensity. which
makes "A woman's face look old and sad
long before the time when she should de,
Epair.
The wrinkle "donts' are almost as many
SIS the wrinkles that come from disregard.
ing the 'donts."
One OF the first is an injunction to 90 &c
sleep thinking pleasant thoughts.
Don't frown in your sleep. and, IL you
MI rown-if nothing Will break YOU OF
it-then bind your forehead with white tulit
or paste plaster strips across it. to keeI
the wrinkles from creeping in.
Don't st and think facing a strong light
The eyes Will wrinkle and cfinkle at the
corners and you win scowl, and that mean:
the getting OF wrinkles.
Don't try 20 reduce by going hungry
Hunger never makes a beautiful face. Eat
plenty and let the stomach be well filed
though not necessarily with fattening food
TAKE THREE raw eggs, If nothing else. But
don't go hungry unless you want wrinkles
ROAD tt WRINKLES.
Font worry.
Worry wrinkles are the tiniest, hardest
hercest wrinkles in the world to eradicate.
They are so dee2 that nothing VIII ge
them out Of the skin.
Don't make grimaces when you talk
Those lines are Of the tough sort. CAUSED
by a hardening OF the muscles. and not al
the massage in the world will get then
out. IL you continue the habit Of making
grimaccs.
Don't wear uncomfortable clothing. tiEh
boots. light belts. or = tight corset. Thi
gives one that fatlgued look which II tn
absQute enemy 10 beauty:
Be eemfertable. especially In the feet 10