The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1908-04-09
WRINKLES TO ORDER
MONEY. WORRY, Discomfort,
AUTOS, ALL BRING THEM.
The Skin of the Face Like a Sheet
OF Tissue Paper-All Kinds of
Trouble Make Each Its Special
Mark on 1t.

II up fine and threw 1t on the table.
l.; lay. crinkled mass.
That" said she, lis the way the
skin looks. Wrinkles may come
slowly, or they may come suddenly.
Ihere is no rule which covers the
wrinkle. 1t may take year to de-
Veiop In womans face or it may
come in night.
wrinkles are chiefly of three
kinds. The most common are the
money wrinkles. They are little fns
spiderlike traces around the eyes
and at the corners of the mouth.
The housewife who puzzles over her
weekly accounts gets them just as
certainly as the woman of affairs
Women who worry have queer
set of wrinkles, which are not to be-
compared to wrinkles caused by any
thing else in all the wide world.
They may run all over the face and
they are apt TO be particularly deep
and disfguring.
The woman who lives discon-
tented life will have burrows going
almost from the corners of the eyes
down to her chin she will have
deep lines reaching from the cor
hers of her mouth to her neck, and
there will be ugly creases around
her ears.
There are muscles in the facs
which are Influenced by bad TEN.
Per. The woman who sets her teeth
in a determined way will make her
Jaws ugly. The habit will broaden
her face, make her lips narrow and
make a great many curves around
the corners OF her mouth and about
the tip of her chin.
The eyes of the discontented wo-
man have dull. tired look, and
this means wrinkles around the
eyes and bags under them
"Automobiling Is responsible for
great many lines that are not to be
CLASSIFIED in any other way excep.
as auto lines. One of my custom
ers has the automobile countenance
Between her eyes there are three
up and down wrinkles that look al
most like harlequin lines. They are
Just such creases as the clown paints
on his forehead when he wants to
make his eyes look queer.
1t was eye strain she explain
ed as she lifted her veil and showed
me the wrinkles. L looked right
straight ahead at the glaring whits
road until these came into my face
The first step in removing auto.
mobile wrinkles is steaming the
countenance. / take a little electric
stove and l put basin of warm
water upon 1t. and as the water
heats / let the woman hold her face
over its steam. The vapor pene-
trates the cuticle and softens it, and
then l spray her face with hot water
TO take out the dirt.
Most wrinkles are caused by
dirt, but If you tell a woman this
she will get angry. But if you wers
to soften her face with a little warm
water or steam and spread a lather
of soap or soap jelly over it and
then wipe the whole thing off with
some hot water both you and she
would notice a great difference in
her complexion.
Most women are afraid If soap.
They think it posons the skin and
they don't stop to reason that soap
may be very good-if it is good soap.
Most women go out too soon
after washing the face, and this is
the cause OF great many wrinkles.
A woman after washing her face
should stay indoors until her face
has had time to cool, so that it is
not subjected to sudden change Of
temperature.
IF it is absolutely necessary to go
out she may rub little cologne over
her fare to tighten the pores, or she
can touch it with benzoin and water.
Or, if she be a wise woman, she will
keep a raw cucumber in the house
with which to strengthen the skin
against the quick changes of tenn
rerature.
There is a professional beauty
in New York whose dressing table
resembles a vegetable stand. There
+ cut lemon with which she takes
OF stains.
The lemon is mixed, half and
hGif, with water, followed by touch
Of cold cream. In this way she
wards off ugly little lines on the
forehead and beneath the eyes
She rubs her face during the
strawberry season with the pure
juice of the strawberry, which makes
her look pink and pleasant. She
has a vegetable for almost every
condition of the skin.
IF her forehead Is furrowed with
auto lines or creases she takes q
cucumber and cutting 1t In running
slices. she binds the pieces on her
face, letting the juice dry in. The
skin for a while has a queer, stiff
feeling, but little massage will
timber 1t up.
Few women realize that the skin