The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-01-01

honey, 1 teaspoonful lemon juice, 6 drops bitter almond oil mixed Add enough fine oatmeal to form a paste. Fasten tho cloth as before
 The simplest way of whitening the neck and one that is efficacious in com. mon cases Is this: Mix the juice of q lemon with half . glass of water, bathe the neck with this after the nightly bath and scrub, then apply the cold cream without wiping off the lemon juice
 Avoid high and tight neck bands in your night dress The throat should be free to rest during the night. If you are using one of the pastes which requires cloth, be sure to wear the cloth as loose as possible
 When dressing for the evening the neck should be delicately powdered and the powder rubbed with a chamois so that none of 1t remains visible. If the neck is dry, apply a little cold cream first, wiping of all that a dry cloth will take. But if you give your neck nightly care 1t will probably not be dry. on account of the hot water and cold cream applications You may make your own powder if you like in this way: Mix ounce powdered arr rowroot, 1-2 ounce powdered oleate of zinc. 2 drops oil of roses Sift the whole through bolting cloth.
 If you are fond of perfume, indulge in a dainty caprice of this season, which is to. wear tiny sachet bags deft- ly fastened inside the decoliete gown just at the neck line.
 Answers fo Correspondents.
 Gertrude.-The solution for which you ask is 3 esnccs powdered gum ara, bic in 1-2 pint rose water. 1t may be applied te the curls after they are re- leased from tho curriers'. Do not use an iron; use any convenient curle. which does not require heat Black heads and enlarged pores should be treated to a castile soap and hot water scrub at night with hair-face brush. This is enough to cure any ordinary ways advise the use of a good cold cream.
 Hopeful.-A lotion for pimples is gwen in this article. Use in small quantities on the pimples.
 Mrs. J. B.-You say you are not brave enough to face gray hair in youth. Are you brave enough to fight it by working to put up your scalp into @ heaIthful condition3 Do not use dye; at your age there is Q good chance to check the gray by daily massage and tonic Use eau de quinine. Brush out hair and scalp thoroughly once a week and shampoo every month with soap bark. As to your nervousness, 1t is probably largely responsible for your premature grayness. Let a physician c~amine you; If he confirms your opin- ion that you are well, then you must Ia condition fnr vnt1 self. Forget yourself, find some ab- scrbing occupation. When in company let your one thought be, T must make others have a pleasant time" In doing this you will forget yourself.
 Mrs Jones-Do you exercise hard until you are tired and perspiring? This will surely reduce your flesh, pro- vided you avoid fattening foods at the same time. You may eat three meals day. but you must avoid milk, but ter, cheese. oil, cereals, sweets. starchy foods and beer.
 Mrs Wood.-Never mind your sons height: no one objects to a tall man. but he must be broad In proportion. Insist upon his taking physical train Ing and. if possible, devoting a certain amount of time to athletic sports.
 Perplexed.-Your nose should not be cold all the time if your general cir cuIation is good. Exercise, take cold bst ths and rub the face twice a day with the complexion brush. Bathe the nose with cold water. shiny nose may be treated with a wash of { ounces of rose water and l dram bor- aclc acid.
 M. W.-Skin food: ounces sweet almond oil. 2 ounces cocoauut oil. 2 ounces lanolln, 1 ounce white wax. ounce spermaciti, melted together. Remove from fire, beat, adding gradu- ally 3 drops tincture benzoin and hrally ounces orange flower water. This with massage, will prevent wrin- kles. and will have tendency to whiten fha akin