Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-04-21

/ going out, put on some cream. The
! latter must always be washed off be-
/ fore going out. Sulphur lotion is made
| by dissolving a tablespoonful of flour
lOf sulphur in pint bottle of Jamaica
| rum.
Anabel--I do not know of any bet
| ter spring remedy than the old simple
| enc of our grandmotherS, molaSSeS,
sulphur and cream of tartar. 1t is pre-
pared by stirring two spoonfuls of
| flour of sulphur and one teaspoonful
of cream of tartar in half a cup of
| molasses. Take teaspoonful at night
and in the morning for three days,
| then skip three days and take again
in this way until yau have taken it
| four or six times. You should also
drink quantities of water during this
time. Ten or II glasses during the day
and always two glasses just before go
| ing to bed and the same amount upon
getting up in the morning. l think
| if persons would drink quantities of
! water daily many illnesses would be
avoided and | know the skin would
be much clearer &C..
Mrs. Al do not think a good vege
table powder is injurious to the most
delicate and sentitive skin when
cream is first applied as foundation.
The cream fills the pores, preventing
powder from entering'Aand clogging
them up. becoming hard and causing
| blackheads, and if the powder contains
no mineral poison it will not injure
the skin in any way; on the contrary,
it will prove a protection 10 the skin
from the damaging spring winds and
sun. Rub cold cream into the skin Cor
a minute or two, let it remain on the
same length of time, then wipe off
with an old linen cloth and put on
powder. | think if yon will rub the
powder in well, you will find it will
go on evener and will not show in III
Objectionable manner. The roughneSs
which is sometimes noticeable after
by brushing the face down lightly
with the palms of both hands.
Mabel--Hold the Indian clubs light
lly with your fingers, then swing with
your whole arm in large and small
lcircles then with the wrist alone.
There is no exercise better for expand
ing and filling out the hollows of the
chest and developing the arms. 1t
keeps the waist line down also and
prevents one from getting round
lshouldered; increases respiration thus
improving circulation and is of all
around general benefit. Massaging
your chest and neck with skin nour-
Usher will aid in filling out those
caves Battle first in warm water.
then rub nourisher in well Tor several
minutes, applying cold water after
ward. Massage in this way morning
and night, if you have the time, and
do not neglect deep breathing.
Mrs C-Bleach cream is a most in
valuable acquisition to the toilet table
now that spring winds and sun are
coming to tan and freckle our faces.
lit will surely take away both tan and
freckles. At night is the best time to
apply it. You must first thoroughly
cleanse the face in warm water, using
a brstle complexion brush and pure
CASTLE soap. Then rinse in clear warm
water and dry. Now apply the bleach
IcTeam, rubbing in we'll so as to obtain
best results and leaving on all night.
Next morning wash in same way and
then rub on some skin nourisher or
some Princess aeold. cream. The for
mer is really the most effective in this
case Indeed, it is no trouble answer
ing your questions. am glad to do so.