The Washington times., 1906-05-18

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Editor Woman's Inquiry Column:
Will you please be kind enough TO
advise me through your Inquiry Col
umn in regard to the following. as
am in need of advice from an older
person?
!. About a year ago, l met a young
man whom I grew TO like very much
and from his actions I knew at the time
he reciprocated Being a professional
man his time isn't always his own and
he only called when I invited him or
whenever / would meet him, he always
came home with me- After a while he
began TO tell me how much he thought
OF me. but as he isn't IN a position at
present to marry. he has never spoken
OF marriage.
1 want your advice now very much
as I am afraid I have committed a
folly For some time whenever he
has called. I. thinking a great deal
OF him and as said before he seemed
TO care for me- allowed him 10 kiss me
good night, and Of late have regretted
same. I have only Of late thought OF
this. as I haven't seen the young man
Tor a month and | think he has an
other sweetheart. He never asked me
TO keep steady company. but judging
from the way he acted l thought he
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foolish girl in allowing him to caress
me. When he calls again and wishes
10 kiss me goodnight in the usual way,
please tell me what should say to him.
as / do not wish him 10 think that I
am that sort of girl who allows every
man 20 caress me. as this has been the
hrst time and has taught me a lesson
which 1 hope will help other girls. rs
men are such deceivers one cannot be
lieve all the sweet things they say.
Now please advise a worried girl what
n do
2. Do you know Of a harmless rem
edy for freckles. ANXIOUS.
l. You have been very foolish. but
there is hope for you since from your
letter see you realize =. II this
man ever tries 10 kiss you again, don't
let him. Tell him that you have re-
allied now foolish II was for you to
allow him to at all since you are not
engaged 10 him and that you can new
er permit him TO do so again
2 Washing the face in buttermilk
is harmless remedy for summer
freckles. For the more obstinate kind.
the following is an excellent formula:
Oxide of zinc, y dram; sUbiOdide OF
bismuth. 4 dram; dextrine, ia drains;
Spread the paste upon the freckIes
at night before going 10 bed In the
morning remove what remains with a
little powdered borax and sweet oil
Editor womans Inquiry Column:
l. I am very fat indeed and am not
yet out OF my teens. Can YOU tell me
what TO do to reduce my nesh?
?. What will remove al race blem-
3. Is there anything to make your
feet smalS S B.
l. Here are a few rules for the reduc-
tion of flesh: Avoid all starchy and
sweetened food. all cereals, vegetables
Containing sugar or starch. such as peas.
beans, corn, potatoes, etc. Have your
bread toasted; sprinkle II with salt in
stead of using butter. Milk, l regret to
say. II II be pure and good. is fattening-
SKINNED milk may be drunk. Hot water
is an excellent substitute for other
liquids Add a little Of the juice of
Limit your sleeping hours to seven at
the outside. No maps. You must take
exercise.
II you cannot walk at least FIVE miles
a day ard do not ride a bicycle, go TO
one of the institutions where mechanical
massage is given; Several OF my cor
this method Of getting the vigorous ex-
ercise they require. The system is
thoroughly wholesome and not expen-
In reducing flesh. the one fact to
recollect is that fat is carbon-oxygen
destroys or burns out carbon.
You must consume the carbon by the
oxygen you take through your lungs.
The more exercise the more oxygen and
consequent destruction of fat by the one
healthful method of curing obesity.
The more starch and sugar you eat
the more carbon TO burn away
2. Washing the face every night with
hot water and good complexion brush.
soap and almond meal and then mas
saginS for ten minutes with good skin
food will keep the skin in a good condi-
tion and in a short time remove all or
dinary facial blemishes.
g. II there is anything for this l have
never heard of it. If you have large
feet. keep them well and neatly shod
and they will not look unattractive. II
is not the size OF a WOman'S foot that
necessarily makes il ugly. but an old
worn-at-the-heels pair Of shoes that de-
tracts from its beauty.