The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-12-24

doesn't take cold dip. for she finds that it chills her. And then. as she is a very luxurious individual, she takes her cup of chololate and her roll.
 ~-"She has them in bed, srpping choco- late, glancing at her mail and eating the roll. which is the smallest thing you ever saw, but beautifully baked, and very digestible At 10 she may have her cup of coffee or her cup of tea. And at F there comes her break fast.
 up to this time she has put noth- ing cold into her stomach, and that organ is not overloaded. So her skin Is clear and smooth, instead of red and flushed.
 But the French woman is at her best when it comes to her pleasure. She takes her duties lightly and gets them l over as soon as she can. But her pleasure she dwells upon and makes as much of them as possible. Knows When to Eat Candy. | s'The French woman eats sweets. Indeed. the French confections are famous the world over. But she takes them at the right time. l "She would never think of eating bon bons right after dinner, and she would never dream of stuffing herself with candy and sweets on top of a hearty meal. She eats them in be- tween meals. That is ~her time for taking her sweets.
 You can eat candy by the pound if you eat it at the right time. And it Is good for the complexion if taken right; and it Is good for the diges- tion, too.
 "I'eat chocolates for a pick me up. I take some nice sugared and candted nuts when I am tired nervously, and eat the heavy candied fruits when I | NxYox nnkl ltY1ur fn afa n It is all nonsense to think that they will disturb your digestion. Candy Is good for you.
 q have a pink and white com plexion. It suits my style better than | the olive skin.
 T treat my skin as though it were a hothouse plant I feed 1t and I scrub 1t and I protect it. And the re- | suit easily shows, l have the skin of baby.
 And how do do it? We'll. for the thing. I never go out in bad weather without a veil. veil keeps my skin from getting filled with dust. "If I see the dust flakes flying I stay at home or I put on a thick veil. | On sunny days I wear thin veil. Not for a fortune would I let my face get tanned.
 "You may talk about nature and the lovely hue she paints the skin. | find that she makes 1t mottled. So I protect it for myself. "I give my skin lots of fresh air. There is something very bleaching about the air. If you protect your skin properly, you will find that the air acts as a whitener upon it. | Sometimes I take a trolley car to the end of the line--if the wind Is blowing the wrong way-and then walk back, with the wind back of me. I never walk in the teeth of gale.
 If I go out on very windy day I try the French protective method l upon my skin. It sounds rather loud, but the incest of English women are doing it.
 | q take enough cold cream to father my face well. Then l. rub lots of face powder into it until my skin is as white as snow. Then I let a little of | it shake off and finally l tie on a veil.
 "The result is that my skin Is beau tifully protected. It Is the only way to keep it from getting filled with dust. | T bleach my face now and then. Face skinning is effective, but 1t Is too long and painfui.
 CarboIic Acid Useful.
 "Sometimes l use little carbolic acid. I use about ten drops of carbolic acid in a bowl of hot water. There are skins that cannot stand quite as mucb Carbolic acid keeps my face and hands soft for I put 1t in basin of water and use it once week all Win ter.
 to go out directly atfer washing my face. There are women who will douse the face with hot water dry it on towel. dab a little powder on it and rush off. They have skins that are as rough as sandstone, and they wonder why 1t is.
 The skin of the face is not quite made of sole leather. and you must treat 1t cautiously. It Is very suscept- tble to heat and cold.
 T used to catch cold horribly by wash ing my face in hot water and going out right afterward. The face cannot stand these extremes of heat and cold.
 Now I am very careful. l never let my face cool too quickly. This morning I steamed my face by holding Iwet cloths to 1t until it was smoking hot. took care not to Injure the skin' however.
 Then I washed it in hot soap and water, winding up with benzoin face bath. Then, as my face was very ten- der, I lay down upon the couch and spread hot towel over it.
 Tt seemed to make the skin tough and nice. It closed the pores and made the skin soft and pink. l dropped on to sleep with the hot fresh towel on my face. ..
 "All women could have nice skin 1T they knew how to take care of it. There are certain face creams that agree with every skin, and the thing Is to keep on trying until you get the one that agrees with yours
 T know a woman whose skin IS as pink as the heart of a rose This Wo- man washes her face every night m very hot soap and water. She rinses IL off in nine rinsing waters by actual count.
 Tn the last water she puts little borax to make the bath sorter. then she rubs her face with glycerine ana rosewater, half and half It keeps hef skin soft and clear.
 Just a Very Little Glycerine'
 There are people who cannot stand too strong. But taking it as do' just a very little I hava 10 trouble with