Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1905-07-12

less asked 10 90 so, as PuOACitg ID
not pleasing to everybody.
Peroxide Of hydrogen is not the
fearsome thing some women seem to
believe IT is a bleach, to b sure, but
has antieptic properties. There is
nothing better for a sore throat gar
gle. nothing better for wound or
pinple, More than one physician has
told me that a bottle of peroxide, kept
where it could be reached without
much delay Iessened the danger Of
blood poison, for there was little to
fear after this mid causttc had work
Ell upon raw flesh. 1t leaves no scars
and | never heard of it's doing more
injury 10 the eyes than any other
strong lotion. Many harmless liquids
make the eyes smart and burn and on
general principles the eyes should be
protected from all foreign substances.
They are too vauabe to be risked.
-Four wounds peroxide is applied
full strength, also for pimple. AS a
face bleach it should be diluted at
least ope-half with water. 1t must be
kept from the light or it's properties
suffer. but in the face of this knowl-
edge women sometimes keep a perox-
ide bottle in the full glare Of daylight
and complain that they have no salts
factory results from its use. OF
course they do not Why should they
expect anything after violating rules?
have seen women as silly as the man
who took a box of pills after reason
ing that the good to be derived from
one would be proportionately in
creased in twenty-five. Medicine that
is meant to be measured by drops is
often taken by guess, sometimes less,
but generally a good deal more than
the prescribed dose
Sailed milk is for external use. Per
haps it would be beneficial as an
internal medicine English women
wash their faces In sweet milk made
quite salt, daily sometimes. VIXEN the
skin has been r'lduly exposed to the
sun ami wind. 1t can harm nobody to
try ii, certainly. A woman, who is
gaining flesh ami nerve force on olive
oil, tells me that she takes a tea
spoonful before breakfast aud after
the last meal 0f the day. Generally
the BEST results are obtained by eat
ing it with other foods. or by the
teaspoonful after meals l have a real
liking for il. and eat it in liberal
quantities with the salad which is a
part Of my dinner each day. ! have
not the least doubt OF its benefit to
my muscles ard nerves. and am con
fident that by it's use I escape many
that by its use l escape many all
ments
Gloves are a great protection to the
hands of woman who has TO do
things for herself. defy any woman
TO keep nice nails and a smooth,
clean skin when she polishes silver,
sweeps AMI dusts rooms and digs in
the garden, To say nothing of the
lougher work OF living. Even with
gloves some women find that piece
nj loofah has to be called into use
To remove dirt that gets into the
CT eases Of the fore-hngefs. Loofahs
cost from seven TO ten cents, accord
ing to size, and last a long time, be,
cause they are cut into pieces con
Y enient TO use. They are tough. vege-
table fibre, Just rough enough to be
agreeable to the skin, when well-soap-
Cd, { ami very searching for ditt stains
Tney are worth all the sponges put
together and many times easier to
KEEP clean and sweet. In Turkish
baths is used cocoanut fibre. high
mass Of it flied with lathnr with
which every inch OF skin is thorough
G scrubbed No sponges in those
places, but something tho skin really
feels.