The Intermountain Catholic. (Salt Lake City [Utah] ;) 1899-1920, 1904-08-27
RUBBING OUT THE WRINKLES.
Massage and Plaster Cures For Care
Lined Faces.
(New York SUM


Lined Faces.
CNew York SUM
DO you like to have the finger marks
Of time upon your face? There are peo-
pie who do and others who do not. 1t
is safe to say there are more of the lat
Ter than of the former.
There is a Chinese theory that Wrin-
kles are beautiful They are the honor
able marks of the years, the theorists
viii tell you, and. like gray hairs. they
tell Of good years probably spent
These people viii inform you that there
are certain cheerful beautiful wrinkles
that absolutely add to the attractive
ness Of the face.
All right if you think so. But the
average person does not. And the aver
age woman would cheerfully shorten
her life considerably if she could get
nd Of some of her accumulation of
good natured lines.
There are several kinds of wrinkles
Wrinkles caused by laughing first show
lu parentheses around the mouth.
Wrinkles caused by grimaCes and man
netIsms first show in deep marks
around the nose, sometimes furrowing
The checks like great seams
The laughing wrinkles are supposed
to be beautiful They are the wrinkles
wrinkles will tell you. But to the ordi-
nary observer they look like the marks
of middle age, nothing else
he eye wrinkles are small and fine.
often they make a network around the
eyes something like cobwebbing.
The burrows are quite different from
wrinkles. They begin as wrinkles. but
grow into something worse. The fur
lows and credssS come in the mobile
a. . nov Il iefi 10
forehead and they come between the
eyes.
The GeepestfroWn ia the face appears
IN two straight lines between the eyes
This soon grows into a deep crease and
iaen into furroW. Once it has reached
the furrow stage there is very little
NAT can be done fer it, The texture of
ne skin is broken and henceforth the
1Urrow viii be there
The lines Of deep thought come on
The forehead and extend across it. The
habit of wrinkling the forehead when in
doubt is responsible for these lines
They are heavy and they grow dark
lh color which makes them more con-
spicuous Running across nearly every
middle-aged forehead there are these
lines Of thought. and it can be said that
they are far from pretty as well as far
from pleasing.
The deep wrinkles between the eyes
may be treated in several ways. But
the best way is combination of them
al
The wrinkle must be steamed by the
hot compress method, and then the
lace must be washed. To do this prop
er'y steam it, cover it with a soapy
lather and let the lather remain on five
minutes. Then wash the lather well
with a dozen waters, TO take all the
soap off
Very often that which appears to be
deep wrinkle is nothing more than a
C.osged state OF the pores. The wrin-
k.g VIII look dark and there will seem
1" be a heavy line across the forehead
steam it and free the pores and the
wrinkles viii almost disappear.
here is an establishment in New
York where they advertise to take out
your wrinkles while you wait. The
scheme is this:
Your face is steamed with hot cloths
and lather Of shaving soap is spread
NF9a your skin. The whole is then
Washed off with specially prepared wa
tars
The first water is plain hot water. The
second is water softencd with borax
aen there is a return 10 plain hot wa
Ter. three rinsings of it,
lAen the face is bathed with a very
weak solution Of carbolic acid, some t
l1ng like half a gallon Of water and |
Ten drops Of carbolic acid. Finally the |
SKIN is gently driad with hot cloths and |
1.r whole face. especially the wrinkled |
portion. busted with powder.
Ny nen the operation is completed the !
wrinkle is found to have. disappeared ]
but for permanent results the face /
.9u]d be still further treated.
The wrinkled portion should be |
stretched fat and plasters applied. The /
I.7NE adhesive plaster is the kind TO |
a-s it must be stiff enough to keep |
'ae Nrnkled portion fiat and smooth.
90 remove the wrinkle between the /
e. ea stretch the wrinked skin fat /
massage il with the finger tips and ap- !
ls The plaster Let it be cut in narrow /
"dips. Apply to the wrinkle and leave |
over night. That is the quickest and |
s. way TO take out your forehead fur
There are deep lines that run across
~ torehcad from side to side. These
aye aallcd latitudiiial wrinkles. They
..a" The age and the disposition of the
person.
get rid IF them is extremely diff [
l-... as they are constitutional. The
-e.3ucholy woman will lift her eye
Uo"s and wrinkle her forehead. Ere
ga-auy woman viii lift one eyebrow
ara not the other, thus making a curl
GUS set Of wrinkles over one eye and
'o..e over the other.
nose wrinkles must be treated by
-l3uent massage. Rub a little very
'0.. cold cream into them every night.
ne cream must be of the consisten-
~ gl cream of milk. IT should also be
,'shly heated. Rub it into the wrin-
.iss and keep on rubbing. using sys-
,l Of very gentle massage.
falu sits down in front of her mirror
very night and searches for wrinkles.
She sees one she doesn't go to restI
0'.al il is all massaged away.
mat night and Che next and every
,shl the wrinkle is treated in the same
ii'o1ner. AS soon as a new one appears
." Is rubbed out.
rubbing out wrinkles has been lik
ny Nh To pressing out the ereases in a
re Of tissue paper, You lRnow how
~ lay the paper on your knees before
~ and how gently you go over it |