The Intermountain Catholic. (Salt Lake City [Utah] ;) 1899-1920, 1904-05-07

ut ehfee drops of rosemary. Th,
should be applied TO the eyebrows Wit
] a camers hair brush.
H. b.: What car he dom. for eli,
tldI gets brown in windy weather
! | MY face chaps and is unpleasant.
! would like to apply a good lotion to il
! LAKE SIX ounces of rosewater and adj
~ II the juice of half lemon. To thi
; qua matt teaspoonful of pulverize
skin ft'i' ~
Mrs t.: Thank you SO much for re
; aqclng my weight. l have now anothe
laNor to ask OF you. Give me somethin,
mat VIII make my skin nice aud clear
rake one ounce of the oil of swee
almonds. Put in double boiler ane
add cut UP cucumber Let simmel
Two hours. Add half an ounce of NUT
ton taliew. an ounce Of lanoliB, and al
ounce OF white wax. Beat with an egs
beater and, as it is cooling, add about
ten drops of benzoin-
Country Girl; Am using a cold cream
which | made by beating lard and oil
OF. rose geranium together | heat the
lard and add the oil of rose Is il in
furious to my complexion?
No, not if used in moderation. II
you were to make the cream half and
half white Vaseline and lard with the
rose added it would be better and cost
/ little more.
Miss T.: Thank you for telling me
i how to take superf1uous hair off my
face. / would like to buy an electric
| needle. Where can it be purchased?
You can get the needle from any cleo
| trical supply house. 1t ought not to
| cost much. Puncture the root of each
| hair, turn on the current, turn off, pull
out the needle and the hair will fol-
| low.
H. B.: / tried your process for re-
moving superf1uous hair without the
electric needle and with good success.
Thank you for telling me how to do it.
Do you think the hair will return?
1t may return, but in that case you
can try it again. 1t costs little.
Heavyweight: would like to reduce
my weight. | notice that you have re-
duced great many Do you think you
would have any success with me? [
weigh nearly 200 pounds and am only
5 fact 4.
Your case is one of those requiring
special treatment. Nothing will reduce
you except the fresh air doctrine Take
fresh air; all of it you can get. Go out
and walk ten miles daily. Keep in the
open. Do not shut yourself up. You
would grow thin if you were to do
garden work. Why do you not get out
and make a. garden? OF course you will
have to diet while you are exercising.
NJ. V: My hands are in bad condi-
ton. Advise me.
From reading the whole of your let
ter it seems as though something
might be done for those hands of yours.
AT night rub them well with red vase
line and sleep in loose gloves. Try this
for a week,
N. NJ. O.: Is there anything that will
remove freckles and Keep. them away?
Not if you are inclined to freckle. |
often given in this column. This will |
keep them away if applied once week. |
Perplexity: My skin is in poor con-
ditien. Whatswould you advise to clear |
it?
Take a teaspoon of phosphate of soda |
in water before breakfast. Eat all the
spinach and green food You can get.
Do not be afraid to, get cut into the
open air, Walk all you can.
H. B. c.: I would like the same
glove paste which you gave me year
ago, and which cured my hands when
hey were all cracked open. lost the
'ecipe. 1t contained something to make
he hands white also.
Take ten drops of lemon juice and
i'd it to teaspoon of powdered CASTLE
oap. To this add enough bran to fill
/ pint bowl. Mix to cream with
warm water. Let stand. Add, after
wo hours. a teaspoon of sweet Oil. If n
90 thin. thicken with powdered oat-
neal. This can be used to line big
cloves at night.
B.: am as fat as a pancake. What
an i do to. develop the bust,
Have you tried the Naucaire remedy?
f you have lost the recipe or have
lever had it, write to this department.
H. i. NJ: Ny teeth, are in-bad con-
lition, but I am not strong, enough to
ave them. extracted. They ache and
nnoy me. What would you do? a.4l
Have them put in good shape; Poor
eeth will cause stomach trouble and
Have them restored by a,
osnetic dentist. who will use pretty
nan1el filings in place of the awful
rinning gold filings. Your digestion
nd your looks will both be improved.
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Gypsy: Tell me of a good cucumber I
ash for the skin.
You. might make a milk of cucum
ers by cutting big cucumber into
its and stewing it in water for fifteen
linntes, Strain and add teaspoon of
orax to cup Of juice. Then add five
rops of benzoin.
Antoinette: / am worried over the
aavy bags, that lie under my eyes.
hey utterly disfgure me and make me
ok like an old woman.
Eye sacs are nearly always due to
,rious kidney trouble Those who
ork late by gaslight have them and
out, elderly women. But the eye sac
usually attributable to internal dis
der of some kind.
Katharine: What would you do for =
g liver marks on the, forehead :? !, I 4
I'VE yellow spots all over my face too :
z for freckIes y
Eat spinach. Take lemon juice in -
t water before breakfast, Indulge
aely in acids. You might stop taking
ids for one week and dose yourself
tn port wine and sulphur. VI
Harriet: My finger nails are dull
d my hands look diHgy. I wash :.
sm frequently, but it does no good. -
Washing will not help such hands.
!, might rub them with vaseiine.
,rkingS them over and over as with
cake OF soap. Then wash well with
ID and water. At night rub in a
nm of yellow yaseliIle maSSaging it -