The Intermountain Catholic. (Salt Lake City [Utah] ;) 1899-1920, 1909-04-24
HELENE vALEAU's ANSWERS.

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Wlh spare no pains in seeing that their
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Naleau. lntermountain Catholic.
Dear Miss Faleau:
VIII you tell me what to do for a red
nose? There seems TO be iittla
brown spot on the tip of INV nose - az
must Ike small freckle, and al times
the whole tip gets red they all cali
me soak. / am Is years old. and tbe
bleinish Is very embarrassing.
Following Is a formula for a lotion
which You may apply to your nose. II
viii also have its good effect on the
brown spot: Powdered calamine
DRAM zinc oxide. 80 grains; glycerine.
Z drami cberry-laurel water 4 ouncaS
This lotion should be well shaken he
fore IL is mopped on the nose. II may
be used both morning and evening.
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Dear Miss Taleau;
] would like TO rely on you for a cure
for moles. Mine are not very dark
but ] have a great many and would
have nice complexion If they wero
gone. ] do not like TO consult a phv-
stefan, SO If you would please print a
simple remedy (Which think Won
CAM, ] shall look upon you as a CRATE
ful friends. q w
After your assurance of my being
able To give you something to remove
moles, ] regret extremely that / can
give you nothing. The only way to get
nd Of lI1oies Is to go to reliable skin
have recipe for a lotion TO remove
brown spots, and 1t may help you. Ii
viii do you no harm To try 1t: Silicylic
ECids 80 grains; bay rum, ounces. La
bel. Apply night and morning with a
soft cloth or sponge. This lotion soon
produces slight rouEhpess of the skin.
which should be subdued by the use of
Elyce-inr Or starch.
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Fl, O., Ogden: This simple tonic is
excellent for oily hair: Two ounces
OF witch hazel. two ounces Of alcohol.
one ounce of distilled water, and forty
grains OF reSorcin, Apply every night,
rubbing Il thoroughly into the scalp.
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w, F., Park City; To soften and
whiten your hands wear cosmetic
gloves at night. Spread the paste
upon the hands and then draw on
gloves 10 protect them. Here is the
formula for a particularly efiiicacious
paste; One ounce Inyrrh, four ounces |
honey, two ounces yellow wax, and six !
ounces roSewater. Melt the wax; add |
the powdered myrrh white hot: beat |
thoroughly together, then stir in the |
honey and rosewater, and sufficient /
glyceTin, little by little, to make |
spTeadGble paste.
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Nellie, Ogden: A delightful cream for /
your complexion: ODe-fourth ounce OF |
spermaceti. one-fourth ounce of white /
wax, one-fourth pound of almond oil, |
pound of butter of cocoa, and /
TWO ounces Of lsnolin. Melt and stir
In one dram Of balsam of Peru. After
settling, pour OF the clear portion, and
add two drains OF orange flower water
and stir briskly until it concretes. AZ
ter exposure to the sun wipe your face
OF with the cream, using a bit of old
linen or flannel. Repeat the operation
Il necessary two or three times daily. /