The Intermountain Catholic. (Salt Lake City [Utah] ;) 1899-1920, 1907-02-16
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=. oue III Il "a Of ing the hair began
out ut, tri{{ las.hes 10, n, Mrs. Stuyvcsant
III EFFORTS ? Woa rful Russian odnr
used h ouEhout her wardrobe.
,ats are redoltt with It her hair
~ tPzed with II. ar clothing IS rich
Nwtth it. and she uses IL wherever pos
sihle in her Furnishings. But. particu-
iarly. II Is used upor her hair.
The Mrs. Stuyresant Fish method of
seeming the hair is to spray it with
the strongest OF essence. The hair is
then famed until it is dry. The odor
is not heavy, neither is Il o0trusive.
You get a whifi Of the most delightful
garden. only this end nothing more.
The queen OF Holland lately has TAX
On TO seeming her hair II is a Paris
fad which was brought TO The Neither
lands by a French hairdresser who
came TO prepare the queen for one Of
her court Gays. She brought With her
bottle Of sweet powder which she in
sisted upon scattering through the Lair.
The powder was then brushed out but
il left the hair richly fragrant.
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The hairdresser refused 90 give the
queen the formula. but she allowed
Wilhelmina to keep a great Jar, which
is now in use in the palace. The queen
'ttaAlEnlS III Lllt sweet SllitlllilS pow uct
il is made by mixing some finely
ground cornmeal with a mixture of
sweet herbs The proportions are about
half and half. The idea is to grind The
cornmeai until it is a mere dust. The
powder is then mixed With if.
In the sweet herbs there are laven-
der flowers powdered mint. and some
cornation pink sachet. The result is
powder that is delightfully."- pungent
In certain whiffs it is almost Oriental in
its spiciness. 1t is good for the nerves.
and can be used in hot weather when
one needs an invigorating Whit Of per-
fume.
The method of applying it is to let
Gown the hair and scatter the powder
through It. A little cap is then out on
for fifteen minutes. after which the hair
Sc brushed and shaken until the powder
disappears This is done frequently
and it acts as a dry shampoo.
When the Princess Cecilia went TO
Berlin to live she took the court by
storm. Her ways were partly Russian
nd She brought all the Russian dRintf-
ness OF the toilet feminine with her. She
nerfumed her hair with rose until they
called her the Pink Princess. She "tre
rose color. she drove in rose-colored
brouEham and all her belongings were
Iadolent With rose.
Daily her hair was wrung out of rose
water. which WAS made by her Russian
serving woman. The formula was one
long preserved in the family Of the
7irincass And its secret was for time
icalouslv preserved until the kaiser.
himself infatuated with it, begged the
princess to let the ladies' OF the court
have st. -
The formula runs something like this.
II can be varied according TO the
strength of the rose and the taste ~
hose who use It. 1t is best TO have II
faintlv delicate. as II is the most pene-
1ratinr scent that is known
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To make this scene of the Pink Prin-
cess take a gallon bottle ana INTO the
bottom Of il put handful OF rose
leaves that have been preserved IN
rose lar. They will, of course oe spicy
and as sweet as they can be1-iresn
from their scented atmosphere Oh rose
ON ton OF this handful Of rose leaves
Law two grains of musk. Only two ana
mo moro And then quickly pour IN
mint Of the spirits Of cologne selecl,ils
the best quality that can De ootallleu'
The far IL now ready for the rose anu
here one must be guided by ones purse
Tho pink Princess uses the pure Nhl-
cee altar of rose which is worth ABOUT
20 cents drop And she puts an ounce
into The lar Others use the less eh-
penEive altar. But whatever qualltH y
selected The lar should be sealed AT
once and set away 10 TiDen- III takes
two weeks at least. But IN beiiii oieS