The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-10-11
HEARrLEOS TLIRT

fact that tho frequent use of any except the very best soap Is detrimental to the hands, making the skin harsh, coarse and red. It Is also well to coat the hands with refined ;vaseline before the gloves are put on. When all your work is fii- ished, remove the gloves. wash the hands in warm water with soap. and then rub them with vaseline or a cold cream until they arc quite dry. Gloves which you wear at night must not be old or stained. Buy pair of cheap. white gloves at least two sizes too large. Before putting on the gloves massage the hands with an emollient made of white wax, 1 dram. {. spermaceti, dram; ianoline. ozs.; oil of sweet almonds, 3 ozs. altar of roses, 10 drops
 To prepare this cosmetic melt the first three ingredients. add the oil of sweet almonds. beat until almost cold, and then add the perfume.
 Majorie Jane. Frank B. and Anna Mayne-There are different ways of ap- plying electricity to the scalp, but the electric hair brush or the electric comb Is about the best. The hair can be wet with water in which a little salt is dis solved. and the electricity can then he applied while the hair is in this moist condition. or 1t can be applied dry. After shampoo especially if the hair be naturally dry, it is good plan to rub into the scalp little bland oil. such as almond oil or oil of bennc. De sure it is sweet, not rancid. Either of these oils help to nourish the hair and offset any possible unhappy results of a shampoo capital tonic for the hair, which may be used once a week, ia 1 pint of rose water, drams each of bay rum and glycerine. 1 dram each of tincture of cantharides and tincture of capsicum and 20 grains of quinine.
 Josephine. F. H.--If you, are pink and white blonde, with golden brown hair and aray-green eyes, you cannot wear any shades of pale blue or azure blue. because there is no shade of blue In your eyes. Your colors are white, pale green, pale
 nauve scarlet. cerise, silyer-gray and black White silk or satin made iip aver pale gren Is the most becoming thing you can choose for evening wear. If yo,f must have blue, you can wear turquoise or navy blue, If you will not be too reck- less with it. If your eyes were blue. you could wear pale blue to advantage.
 By a curious contrariness. the wash pet ticoat goes with il silk gown and the silk one with a wash frock. The latter com bination is almost always necessary to preserve q good effect. for even the heaviest linens are made to hang Imply So, unless supported by a silk drop or underskirt. the rich braid and embroi- deries which embellish these and other stout wash textures would not be seen at their best.
 Mary. E. G,-Nothlng induces sleep more quickly than physical exhaustion. The girl who has walked two or three
 miles should sleep soundly until morning. If you never take exercise. do fancy work puzzle your brain over household prob- lefns and are not physically tired when you go to bed. you will be apt to stay awake. The woman who worries does not sleep we'll
 Anxious Girl and Sara-A lotion to
 whiten the skin is made by combining {
 ounces strained honey. 1 ounce glycerine l ounce rose water, drams citrc acid
 and drops essence of ambergris. Ap- ply little to face and hands two or
 three times week, using linen pad
 for the purpose.