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The Washington times., 1906-12-23

Ny hair is also very dry. I wish you
would please suggest a remedy for the
dandrufT. J. X. X.
Rub little crude yellow vaseline we'll
into the roots OF the hairs. Just moist
ening the tips If the fingers with II.
and taking care that il does not get
down into the hair itself. That should
loosen the dandruff so that il will brush
or comb away readily. Don't resort 10
heroic measures when Il has been loos-
ened-by that / mean don't try "a scTap@
IL away with q comb: you are sure 10
l,ritate the scalp-skiu more II YOU do
Shampoo once o week with the egg
shampoo published elsewhere in these
columns. In addition. I am giving YOU
formula for an excellent dandTun rem
edy-
70 REMOVE DASDRUFF-
Tiucture OF cantharides, = ounce; liquid
ammonia. ! dram; glEcerine, y ounce; OH
OF thyme. y dram, rosemary oil, 2
dram Mix all together with six ounces
or TOseWdteT. Rub the scalp thoroughly
with this preparation until no further
evidence OF dandTun is noticed.
The Washington times., 1906-12-23

/ would not like to use anything that
would make the hair grow heavier. Can
YOU tell me how long I viii have to
use ammonia and peroxide before I see
any Improvement VIII ammonia re-
move the hair in time2
MOLLIE {. D.
Continued use Of peroxide Of hydrogen
should bleach the hair 20 an impercepu-
bic tint. Wash the skin with i weak
solution of ammonia and water. then
pour a little OF the peroxide into a
saucer and apply 10 the face with
piece OF soft linen.
The ammonia may remove the hair in
time. but the only thoroughly satisfac-
tory and permanent method OF riddng
yourself of Il is by electrOlysis or x-ray
treatment. However. as the hair has
already responded 70 the bleach SO
markedly, il viii probably not be long
before il will become unnouceable.
The Washington times., 1906-12-23
under the skin. and my skin is very dry
=

under the skin, and my skin is very dry.
NJ. +. T.
Pimples under the skin and dry skin
point TO trouble with the digestive or
gans.
Regulate your qdiet carefully. eating
sparingly-oT, better. not at ali-of
greasy foods and sweets, and freely OF
green foods and fruits. stewed or raw
Exercise regularly, a good brisk walk
daily Is AS good a form any. II you
take it as exercise and bend Your ener-
giCs toward walking well instead Of
lOuuginE along. as many women do.
mistakenly believing that any gait and
carriage is walking Get plenty Of
sleep and plenty OF fresh air. and mas
sage your face with this cream.
MASSAGE CREAM.
LanoIin. 2l4 ounces; spermacett, q
ounce white vaseline. 2iz ounces; T;
cocOanut oil. > ounces: sweet almond oil,
ounces: tinctuTe OF benZoin. = dram.
Melt the first five Ingredients together;
beat until the mass COnCreIeS. adding
the benzoin, drop by drop. during this
process.
Extract of violet or any perfume may
be added il agreeable.
The Washington times., 1906-12-23

Take off The fire and beat until nearly
cold adding little by little the beuZOin.
and lastly OTaHge-fiOwer water.
Apply he massage daily. rubbing into
the skin all Of the cream il viii take
up and leave il on for a few minutes
after YOU have finished massagng, Then
wipe OF every particle of the excess
cream with a soft old towel, entirely
riddin1 the face of the greasy look
For the pufiness under the eyes Try
this
FOR PUFTINESS Under TIE EYES
Tanlic acid 20 grains; glycerine. .
ounce. apply by means of a brush or
a bit OF cotton 70 the baggy skin
night and morning.
c. r. W.--Get a cake OF b!chloride OF
mercury soap (the imported is the besD.
and cut it into halves and shave one
half into fine bits Dissolve il i'm boiling
water You may set the mixture on the
stove over a gentle heat if you choose.
You should have water to form a jelly
like mixture when cold. To use, first
wet the hair thoroughly with clear.
warm water then rub the soap mixture
into the hair, taking care that every
particle Of the scalp is thoroughly satu-
rated with the soap mixture. Give the
head a good shampoo with this mix
ture. and rinse several times.
If sou follow these directions cor
recHy, the result will be successful.
The Washington times., 1906-12-23


tradition by calling III
q man to dress her hair and invent the
eoiffure a la Marie Antoinette.
Leonard, the hairdresser. was an ar
tist in his line. and ne took the fair
tresses of the lovely Austrian, drew
them over a trelIis OF fine wire, intro
duced a cushion or two, and finally built
a tower almost a foot high, which he
topped with a nOdding ostrich plume.
Now, il We are 10 believe the prophe-
Cies of the fashionable hairdressers of
Today the American woman OF 1907 bids
fair To follow in the footsteps OF the
fair. but unfortunate French Queen.
COiffures are becoming more and more
elaborate What our French brethren
call ''postiches" (whlcn. as near as we
San come to it, means something false
or superadded) are being used in their
construction, and if this state OF affairs
continues, We Will be constrained to
follow the example Of the japanese
lady who indulges in a fresh couture
once month ana sleeps on a block TO
prevent the dIsarrangement of her hir-
suite edlhce.
Little hats are at The root of the mat
ter. A small hat shows all the ugly
lines of the head. and there. are few
could possibly be twisted into the de-
sired shaDesl. 10 iii out all the places
that need filling, and so we must needs
buy finger pufIs.
Must Match Your Hair Exactly.
OF course. the finger puns can be made
from cOmbings of your own hair IL the
cOmbings are in good shape and II you
have a skillful manufacturer of hair
goods in your own neishborhood. other
wise iL is we'll to buy your puffs ready
made
Go to a reliable hair dealer and see
70 il that the pun matches your hair
exactly. Single pufs are convenient, as
they can be adjusted TO suit the indi-
vidual taste. but one of the best Coif-
fures in the country recommends the
chignon pun as being the most salts
factory all around. This is MADE on
a htJle wire frame with four or hve
puffs. which can be dressed fully,
Women who are blessed with curly
hair by nature should never cease TO
give thanks for 1t. and since curIs are
desirable, WHETHER natural or artificial,
buy your finger puffs of curly hair.
II your pompadouU Is prone TO fall fat
or dTOOp into ugly lines. the finger puHS
Cmore especially the ones made from
curly haiT), can be ruffled up and pinned
under the hair as pOmpadOur plumpers-
They are lighter. more COmfOrJa bic and
give a Tar pretucr and more graceful
effect than any OF the numerous rats
OF wire or hair that nave been used Tor
the purpose
For an indoor coifture the finger puts
may he pinned almost anywhere that
suits the fancy of the weareT. They
must be pinned securely, OF course, and
now they are shown tiny lunches of
curls-fve or less IN bunch-WhIch
- Dinncd on top OF the head TO give a
5inI5ltng touch TO an elaborate arrange
ulCLL
The Washington times., 1906-12-23
Superhuous Hair.

I am troubled with a growth of hair
around my upper Lip. ! have used per
oxide on II. II has turned the hair a
golden color. and. as my skin is very
white il shows more than it did before
I used IT, I would like To know If / use
the peroXide long enough will II turn
the hair white instead of yellow
Can you tell rae II there is anything. /
can use in connection with the peroxide
that would have this effect? OF course,
The Washington times., 1906-12-23
Formula for Walnut hair Stain.

7 have read Inquiries about the wal
nut hair stain but have never seen the
recipe which probably was given when
was away from home. as ] travel
much OF the time NJ. F. a.
I am very glad 10 repeat the formula
for you.
WALNUT STAIN FOR THE HAlR-
Four ounces of walnut skins beaten
10 a pulp. to which is added DuTe alco-
hol. 10 ounces. Let stand eight days and
strain
Before using any dye the hair should
be freed from grease by . thorough
shampoO. The dye should be applied
to the hair by means OF a toothbrush.
and -oCca siOnallv coTnbing with a new
comb: contact with the scalp should be
avoided.
The Washington times., 1906-12-23
Some Error in Cerapounding.

Mrs. II. F.-Apparently there is some
error in the filling of the prescription.
Did YOU impress uT1on both druggists
the necessity of using the genuine South
American gaiegar .s
The Washington times., 1906-12-23
Restoring Bleached Hair.

way TO restore the original color of the
hair when Il has once been bleached. or
the color tampered n,ith in auy way
aud that is. 10 have a reliable hair-
dresser apply 4 stain. ] sisauld not ad-
wise YOU TO experiment. with = stain
yourself, under The circumstances you
uUofN.
The Washington times., 1906-12-23
Lips Too Full.

have used many of your prescrip-
ti0us with satisfactory results Could
yol advise me what 10 Use 10 reduce
the size OF my Iips2 They are very
thick. the lower one in particular.
I would also like TO find something TO
make my eyebrows even and thinner ]
try TO train them by brushing. but they
are getting broader and coarser every
day. Inclined 10 grow with a peak up
ward 1 don't want 10 resort to the
electric method for my eyebrows.
ANXIOUS
The Washington times., 1906-12-23

Massage applied in rather a hard way
will help YOU 10 reduce the size OF your
lips. hut the habit Of holding the mouth
frrnIv -losed will do even more TO
harden the muscles and counteract fhe
tendency Of the lower lip to hang 3
trife until il seems very full
The brushing you give your eyebrows
probablv stimulates their growth. Try
training them by frequently tand gen
tlyl pinching them into shape between
the fingers
I am 1frIid the electric needle - the
onlv thing that will destroy the hair
which spOils the shape OF your eye
ar53ws. You yourself can remove il
with tN eezers. but the process is pain
ful. affoTds only temporary relief after
an and must be repeated whenever the
difficulty man.fests Itself again
The Washington times., 1906-12-23
Walnut STAIN FoR THE HAIR-
For Thin, Oily Hair.

Would you be So kind as 10 give me
scmRthinF for my hair
u is verv. ,yeTv thin. and becomes oilv
y day or two after il is washed When
it is oily il falls ont very much. The
colo~ of my hair is brown. aud would
not Ike 10 use anything that would tend
To make il beco~1c darker.
HIGH SCHOOL MISS
The Washington times., 1906-12-23
HIGH SCHOOL MISS.

Frequent shampoos-once 3 week. AZ
least in your case-wil help TO correct
the condition of your hair. and mas
sage given for twenty minutes or half
an hour eveTv night in little wheel-like
FaoVements ell over the head is the best
thing 10 cOUnteTact the tendency Ia
come out-fallipg hair always tells OF
disordered circulation in the scaip skin.
The egg shampoo published elsewhere
in these columns) is particularly good
for oily hair. and the lotion. given IN
der Gertrude s." letter is the best rem
edy of the sort ] know Of Tell your
druggist 10 omit the tineture of cochi-
neal. ard the lotion should not give
your hair the auburn tint il otherwise
r.-rallIH
The Washington times., 1906-12-23
HARDENING POMADE
can astTingentD
Getting Rid of Daudruf.

I have nceu bothered with dandlut
for quitS "a number of years. apd have
triad q lot Of remedies with no success
The Washington times., 1906-12-23
Wrinkles About the Mouth.

I am writing tOT person IhiTty-JWo
years old. who has deep wrinkles about
the mouth. / want L. INQUIRE lf the slSin
could be cut about the ears and drawn
back and sewed 80 as 10 pull the flesh
back and leave TO wrinkles. Would not
mind the scars 5y the ears, as the hair
might cover them. y. ~ q.
! should hesitate very much to resort
tc the surgeons knife for "a matter O.
this sort-at any rate, until had tried
every other possible means. Massa Sc
done by a profrs sIOGal often works Won
ders in the Wav OF eradic3t ting wrinkles,
and even r yoG feel YOU cannot auOTG
to take a course of treatment. II would
pay YOU 20 take one or two lessons by
way OF learning the methCd to pursue
yourself.
Here is good pomade 70 use after
massaSinc. and / am giving you -oT-
mula for "A lotion az we'll
HARDENING POMADE.,
can astTingentD .-,
Oil Of sweet almonds, 20J grams; white
wax, 100 grams. rosewatcr, % grams
tincture Of benzoin. sc grams; pulyerized
tannin. 25 grams.
This pomade should net be used as a
massage cream. Dut should be applied
after massage to restore shrunken or
flabby skin.
LOTION FOR PREMATURE WRINKLES.
Alum. 40 grains; almond milk tEiclI).
u ounces. rosewater, 8 ounces
Dissolve the alum in tne rosewateT:
then pour gently into the almond milk,
with constant agitation. Apply with a
SOFT linen cloth every night before re-
tirinE
The Washington times., 1906-12-23
The Henna stain for Lieht Hair.

] have light-broWH hair. with golden
zlintzi II is quito auburn near the ends,
The Washington times., 1906-12-23
Il Should Not Produce Hair.

7 have loosely followed up your beau
~ talks for some time and have had
many OF your recipes lliled. with great
success attending the using Among
others was the "orlnge7HoWeE cream,
which I am most highly pleased with
- its effect or the skin Bat since using
have Observed a slight fuZz OF down
on nv face Not a growth on any par
ucular spot hut all over the face 1t is
At present not particularly noticeable.
but I am very anxious 10 avoid using
anything whi.h might increase its
growth Now, I have frequently seen IL
stated the 'OTange-ftOweT cream is not
a hair producer But might il be that
il has this effect upOn my face, as ]
fancy | could easily promote growth
of hair for my hair grows very heavily
and quickly.
beyond This | apply nothing else TO my
face Before bathing the face. once
Caiiy ! use almond oil, "a very small
quantity warmed and carefully mas
sage the face; then using warm water
and almond meal afteTward Tirsing with
cold water and apply skin iood (Orange-
flower oreaml; j notice a recipe for
''liduid rogue" comprising carmlne. am
monia wster, rose water and spirits of
rose. Could | use this occasionally
without injury to the skin? -
A thorough cleansing of the tace every
evening with a camel'S hair brush, hot
water and soap viii prevent the cream
from stimulating growth OF hair.
should dispense with the almond oil. II.
as YOU say. YOU think that hair would
grow easily upon your fare Don T. en-
courage such a growth. The cream it
self is not hair producer.
The rouge is harmless. applied as you
suggest.
The Washington times., 1906-12-23
Dry Skin and Pinples.

] will be very thankful If YOU will tell /
me how l can get rid OF red pimples /
The Washington times., 1906-12-23
Pulled Under the Eyes.

VIII YOU kindly give me your advice?
Am forty-five ears old; my eyes under
meath are puffed and wrinkled; my face
is quite Ihin. Mrs. w A w.
The Washington times., 1906-12-23
Skin FOOD

White wax, ] ounce. spermaceu.
ounce. lanOln. ounces: cocoanut oil,
ounces; anse-fower water, , ounces;
oil OF sweet almonds ounces: tiacJure
of beRzOin. 80 drops.
Melt the frst five ingredients together.
The Washington times., 1906-12-23

Careful massage with a good face
cream will do much 10 help eradicate
the wrinkles by feeding The tissues of
ont
The Washington times., 1906-12-23

HEN Marie Antoinette
became Gu e n of
France, so runs the
story. she shocked her
courtiers and ignored
tradition BY calling III
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-02-02
Merchants & Miners
transportation Co.'S

Steamship Lines for Boston, Provl.
dence and Baltimore.
Leave Newport News, via Norfolk,
for Boston every Tuesday, Wednes.
day. Friday and Sunday. Leaves for
Providence every Monday, Thursday
and Saturday. sailing from Norfolk at
600 p M.
Leave Newport News for Baltimore
daily. except Tuesday and Wednesday,
at 6 p. m connecting for Washington.
Philadelphia and New York.
Fare to Baltimore, one way, $500;
round trip. $500. including stuteroom
berth. Accommodations and cuisine
unequalled.
Freight and passengers taken for all
points North and South. Steamers
leave Baltimore. foot of Long Dock,
daily. promptly at p. M.
Only line running Sunday steamer
between Newport News and Baltimore.
For further information apply to
ID. r. McNEILL, Agent.
Newport News. Va.
w. p. TURNER. G. p. A.
J. c. WHITNEY, A. d. STEBBINS,
I'd V.-P. &c II. M. Gen'l Mgr.
General Offices. Baltimore. Md.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-02-02
BOY MURDERS MOTHER
After Being Spanked Seven Year
Child Kills Parent.
DECO IS COMMITTED IN A FRENZY
AS Soon as He Realized What He Had
Done He Falls Upon Her PROSTATE
Body Calling for Forgiveness-con-
tesses to His Father.
tSnecIal TO tho Daily Press)

CAMPTON. KY. February l.-Bc.
cause his mother spanked him for dis
obedience. Willis IIaiton. 7-year-old
son of John llatton. Il wclliodo far
mer, shot AMI instantly killed his
nolhe
After Mrs. iiatton had punished har
son. he turned npcn he: and i'm frerzy
of rage exclaimed: Il will kin You f.n
that"
He went into his fathers room and
got revolver from the bureau. Re-
turning to his mother. he pointed IN ,
weapon at her and pulled the trigger
The bullet struck Mrs. Hatton in the
right side and passed through her
body
When the hoy realized what he had
done. he threw himself upon his moth
ers dead body. and, calling her the
most cndearing names he knew told
her he had not meant to kill her
The boy later recitcd the story of
his crime to his father. who had been
1h.cni AT the time Of the shooting.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-02-02
Chesapeake s.
Ohio Railway
HOURS THE QUICKEST LINE

See Il. w. Robinson, Agent C. e o. Ry.
before Arranging for your trip.
Through Trains Vestbuled, Electric
Lighted, Steam Heated, Dining
Cars La Carte through tho
grandest scenery East Of
the Rocky Mountains.
For Richmond, Cincinnati, Indiana
polls, ST. Louis, Chicago, Louis.
vile, Nashville, Memphis,
West and Southwest:
1910 a. NJ, and 5:25 p. M. daily.
Local for Richmond and James River
Points:
7:40 A. NJ, week days.
Local for fichmond:
G:t0 r. u. week daYa.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-02-02
SWANSON IN ADDRESS
PLEDGES FOR REFORM
CONTINUED from Page Four

is foreign or interstate can only he
controlled and regulated by the fed
cral government. But upon traffic
confined within the limits of the
state. Virginia has the power to fix
the rates. The exercise of this power
in just, conservative and firm way
can he u great factor in upbulding
Virginia. The use of the state authO-
rity to regulate local rates is more
important and more far-reachng in
lis benefits to seacoast states like
Virginia than to inland states.
There is scarcely n city or section
Of our state the freight of which
cannot he shipped to our splendid
harbnrs on the coast and from there
distribnted in all. the, markets of the
world. uDpn ;railroads entirely within
Virginia EthcgratGs of which are con.
trOlled by her authority Thus Vir-
ginia is fayOrably located and has the
power to provide reasonable freight
charges upon large portion OF her
varied products in reaching the
worlds markets. This power should
he exercised fairly and justice dis
nenscd alike TO shipper and railroad.
a transportation company should be
treated as partnership, of which the
public constitutes one partner and
The stockholders the other, each en-
titled to full and fair consideration.
The arrogant claim of some that rail
roads are private property and that
they have Il right to exact what they
can and please for their service is
as vicious as the cry of the thought
less dcmag0gncs who would oonils.
cate all investment on these proper
ties.
Need More Roads.
The railroads have been potential
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-02-02
OLD DOMINION LIME
DAILY SERVICE

DAILY SERVICE ka
FOR NEW YoRK-From @%
Company's Wharf. Nor saslAesSs sis%a2,
folk, every week day. at,
TOO p. III.
FARE-t'lrst-class, one way. $500,
meals and stateroom, berth included.
Round trip, limit thirty days, $1,000.
Steerage, without subsistence. SIS.
Tickets on sale at G. & o. Railway
Ticket Office.
NIGHT LINE BETWEEN
NEWPORT NEWS AND RICHMOND.
Steamers Brandon and Berkeley leave
Pier "a" $3.50 every evening. passsn.
gers only.
Steamer Hampton will leave Pier
"a" daily, except Sunday, at 8 q. m,
going to Norfolk, and ut 4 p. M, going
TO Smlthlield. Steamer Accomac will
leave Pier "a" daily. except Sunday.
at n. m, going to Smithaeld, aud
about 2:30 y. IN, going to Norfolk.
All business between New York and
Newport News transacted at Pier 6.
All business between Newport News.
Norfolk, Smithheld and local poinln
transacted at Pier "a" foot Of Twenty.
fifth street.
NJ. B. CRoWELL, Gen. Agt.
IL. e. Walker, Vlce-Pres G. Tref. Mgr.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-02-02
Congressional Action as 10 Union
Pacific Greatly Feared.
PRICES FLUCTUATE WILDLY At TIMES
Northwestern Pacifics Hold Their
Own. Despite Rumors About Legs-
iatiVe Probing Into Alleged Mergers
Heading Attacked by Bears.
Hy Assnrintcd press.N

NEW YORK. Feb. lit rarely
happens thai prices fluciuatc so wide
~ ana so constantly as was The ease
in the dealings on the stock exchange
today. Half Il dozen tcimcS or more
during The day the current of the
market changed It's course. Neither
declines or advances were long pur-
sued
Transactions were large in few
active stocks. hui the constant liuc-
iuatfOnS had the effect OF unscttling
speculative sentiment and discourage
inG attempts 10 read the temper OF
'lir market.
Reading was an active center OF
Speculation and moved as uncertainty
as the cCpl.crs. It's early decline was
connected with the tone of the pub.
iiShcd remarks OF the president OF
the United Mine Workers on the ne
ecliaiCns Tor Il labor conference.
The market control of the stock was
a%ain asserted in the buOyant re.
bound
The circulation of II report that IL
congressional resolution was in pros
poet for information on the Union
Pacific control OF the Southern Pacific
on The same lines rs the Pcnnsylva
MIA railroad inquiry. was responsible
largely for the early heaviness in
III that group. The Northwestern
i'acilics were strong throughout
United States Steel stocks made
good resistance. although they were
subjected to heavy selling early along
with the rest Of the market.
Thc speculative taste for deal ri.
lnors asserted itself again in the late
hioyancy OF the Pacific and the ir-
regularity of the market was main
tanned Ivy the renewed selling OF Am
a!Gamatcd Copper, under cover al This
movement.
Bonds were steady. Total sales
par value. $2.99O,00O
United States bonds were all nm
changed on call.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-02-02

Suffolk IL Carolina r. r. train en-
route from Elizabeth City, N. c.. and
intermediate points arrive Portsmouth
1915 Il. m., daily; returning leaves
Portsmouth. 4:5h p. M, except Sun.
day. Sunday. TOO p. m.
Connections at Jacksonville and
Tampa for all Florida East Coast
Points, Cuba and Porto Rico.
Only line out OF Norfolk operating
through sleeper to Charlotte, N. @.
No. 80 arrives ut Portsmouth daily
at 500 q. m.
No. 38 arrives at Portsmouth daily
NJ $3.50 p. In.
]. W. BROWN. Jr..
Passenger Agent. cor. Main and Gran
by SITS. New Atlantic Hotel Bldg,
Norfolk. Va.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-02-02
CHICAGO Grain Market.

CHICAGO, HI. Feb. IA lively
foreign demand and the official fore.
east Of a cold wave throughout the
West and Northwest caused firm
market here today. AT the clos"
wheat for May delivery was up II
cent. Corn was also ND IA cent.
Oars showed gain of 1iS cent. Pro
visions We're 5 cents higher.