Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1903-02-07
BEAUTY AND PURITY
Ancient and Modern Ideas on the Subject.
Time and Disease the Effacing Agents
of Beauty. What Has Science Done
to Restore the Lily and the Rose?

to a.lay itching, irritation, and inham-
nation, and sootheand heal, and, lastly,
take Cuticura Rcsovcnt, to cool and
cleanse the blood. This treatment af-
fordS instant relief, permits rest and
sleep in the scvcrcst forms of eczema
and other Itching, burning, and scaly
humorS, and points aspecdy, pcrma-
ncnt, and economical cure of tortu,ing,
dishguring humors, eczemas, rashcS,
and inllammations, from infancy to
age, when al. other remedies and the
best physicians fail. The remedies con-
stituting the Cuticura system will repay
an individual scrutiny of their remark
able properties.
Culicura Soap contains in modified
form the medicinal properties Of Cuti-
cura Ointment, the great skin cure and
purcSt and sweetest of cmollients, COM
hincd with the most delicate and re-
frcshing of flower odorS. 1t puriles
and invigorales the pores of the skin,
and imparts activity to the oil glands
and tubes, thus furnishing an outlet
for unwholesOmc matter which II re-
tanned would cause pimples, black
heads, rashes, oily, notify skin, and
other compleXional designations, as
well as scalp affections and irritatiOns,
falling hair, and baby rashes. It's gen.
tie and continuous action on thcnatural
lubricators of the skin keeps the latter
transparent, soft, flexible, and healthy.
Hence its constant use, assisted by an
occasional use of Cuticura Ointment,
realizes the fairest complexion, the
softcst, whitcst hands, and the most
luxurant, glossy hair within the do
main of the most advanced scientific
knowledge to supply.
Cuticura Ointment Is the most sue
ccssful external curative for tOrturing,
ishguring humors of the skin and
scalp, including loss of hair, In proof
of which n single amounting with II,
preceded by hot bath With Cu,icura
Soap, and followed in the severer cases
by full dose of Cuticura Resolvent, is
sufficient 20 afford immediate relief in
the most distressing forms of itching.
burninp and ."",- l"."ois, permit rest
and sleep, and point to n speedy cure
when all other rem, dies fail. 1t is espc-
cially so in the treatment of infants
and children, cleansing, soothing, and
healing the most distressing of infan-
tile humors, and preserving, purifying,
and identifying the skin, scalp, and
hair.
Cuticura Ointment possesses, at the
same time, the charm of satisfying
the simple wants of the toilet of all
ages, in caring for the skin, scalp,
hair, and hands far more cnectually,
agrccably, and economically than the
most expensive of toilet emOllients,
while free from every ingredient of
doubtful or dangerous character. Its
"One Night Treatment of the Hands,"
or Single Treatment of the Hair" Or
use after athletics, cycling, golf, ten
in connection with the use Of Cuticura
Soap, is sufficient evidence of this.
or all remedies for the publication
of the blood and circulating fluids, none
approaches in specific medical action
Cuticura Rcsolvcnt. 1t neutraliZcs and
resolves away (hencc it's name) scrOiu-
lous. inherited, and other humors in
the blood, which give rise to swellings
of the glands, pains in the bones, and
torturing, DIST CURING eruptions Of the
skin and scalp, with loss of hair.
Cuticura Resolvcn extends its puri-
flying Influence by means OF the pores
to the surface of the skin, allaying
irritation, Inflammation, itching, and
burning, and soothing and healing.
Hence its success in the treatment Of
distressing humors of the skin, scalp,
and blood, with loss OF hair, which fail
to be permanently cured by external
remedies alone.
The grandest testimonial that cam
be offered Cuticura remedies Is their
worldwide sale, due to the personal
recommendations of those who have
used them 1t is difficult to realize the
mighty growth of the business done
under this name. From small begin
ming IN the simplest form, against pref
udice and opposition, against monied
hosts, countless rivals, and trade In.
difference, Cuticura remedies have be-.
come the greatest curatives of their
time, and, in fact, Of all time, for no.
where in the history OF medicine IS
to be found another approaching them
in popularity and sale. In every cline
and with every people they have met
with the same reception. The confines
of the earth are the only limits to their
growth. They have conquered the
world.
TO the test of popular judgment all
things mundane must finally come.
The civilized world has rendered its
verdict in favor of Cuticura.