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The Washington herald., 1910-03-13
Milk of White Roses
Sateyfuous Flesh

Dear Mrs. SyTues.
l. Will you kindly tell me how 70 redses
& What can I 70 10 reduce my bGs;Y
3. What DO You advise me 10 do 70 MAKE
my hands soft. white and narrow?
4 What DO you. think Is the best thing TO
use 10 curl the hair2
my hsir9 AN oPTIMIST-
/. Do not try to get rid OF the flesh
on your face, for II you do the skin will
sag and wrinkles viii appear.
? strongly disapprove of any medi-
cine for this purpose. Diet and exercise
are the only safe methods 20 employ.
Eat less Of fat-forming foods and 90
not drink great quantity OF water
nor milk.
3. To soften and whiten your hands
use the lotion made by the following
recipe:
Put into bottle two ounces OF glycerine
two ounces OF water. four tablespeeafnla
OF lemon juice and few drops OF oaroollc
ing the hands. rub = little 81 this mixture
into them
Nothing can be done to narrow. your
hands If they are naturally broad.
{ do not advocate the constant use
of hot curling irons, for they rob the
hair of its natural oil. The hair curl
ers. whether Of kid. rags or papers, are
after all, the best. IL Will be well for
you 70 use the hair curling lotion recipe
which often appears in these columns.
The lotion will keep the hair in curl
longer and thus obviate the necessity
for putting 1t up every night.
8. A bleach Is the only thing you can
use TO make your hair light, but this
/ do not like to advise, for once you
start TO use il, you must continue 70 do
so indefinitely, and the constant use Of
any bleach Is sure 10 ruin the hair ia
time.
The Washington herald., 1910-03-13

backward movement should be taken.
BE sure to support the body at the
waist line, as this will prevent any
straining or the muscles Of the child.
and viii also give the little gymnast
a feeling Of security.
A leg movement is the next in order.
With the knee straight. it must be raised
at right angles with the body. then
slowly lowered. This should be repeated
slowly and carefully. and the other limb
given its due exercise in the same way.
The next exercise is especially de-
llghtful 10 a little child. Upon mothers
horizontal bar the girl or boy can take
a firm grip and be lifted from the
ground; the head must be kept well
raised, and there must never be any
Overtaxing OF the arm muscles.
Last. and very important, is the exer-
else TO encourage deep breathing. The
arms should be Strengthened out in front
of the body and slowly moved to the
sides. AS this is done, the baby must
take a deep breath. The exhalatlon
naturally follows when the arms are
brought together again. 1t is quite easy
TO ineulcate a habit Of deep breathing
one that is sadly neglected by the aver
age woman-and / advise you to en-
phasize this step in the daily drill.
When the wisdom OF mother Is added
to the earnest work Of the child. the
The Washington herald., 1910-03-13

- OCULAR and systematic exercise
cannot be instituted too early
i ~ IN the training of little chill
dren, and the results wiz be
douely beneficial If the enjoyment Of
play can be associated with the daily
drill There viii never be any diff
Guilty in securing the childs en-
thusiastic cooperation, for It is
natural for the little one to be active.
and when mother joins in the gym
nastics the result is foreseen.
I advise these light gymnastics, or
ealisthenics, 10 be taken in the early
morning hours for about ten minutes
each day. The clothing should be
comfortably loose and there should be
paid strict attention to the order and
work. Do not allow any foelishnsss
TO enter into the exercise. and insist
upon a concentration Of the mind.
which is always beneficial in this kind
ef action.
The first exercise should be taken
after the command of Forward,
bend!' is given. over the strong arm
OF the mother the little child should
bend until the hands touch the floor.
This is not difficult for the soft, fiex-
ible bones of little one. Have this
movement repeated four or Eve times
The balancing movement should
then be taken. With hands on hips. a
The Washington herald., 1910-03-13
WHEN TO INTRODUCE

A y INTRODUCTION is a formal
~ presentation of one person TO
- another in a courteous man
ner. 1t is not a collection Of
words that must be hurled at two
mortals without I regard for the
place OF meeting. II is about the
time for introductlons that wish 20
speak today.
Introductions need not be made In
public unless there is a decided re-
straint. Then the two strangers
should be briefly introduced. merely
as matter of convenience. If 3
snomentary halt be made on the
street. the third friend need not be
presented: but II there promise to be
lengthy conversation. 1t would be
much better to make a formal pres
entation. At clubs. where a group
OF people will be thrown together for
a little time, IL is expedient that the
name OF each one be mentioned to
the others by the person OF most
authority
The pleasure of small affairs is
greatly enhanced by general intro
auctions. A hostess should call 20
her aid one or two friends who viii
assist her in presenting guests to
each other.
AT formal dinner the hostess need
not introduce every one. but must be
sure 10 present the guests who are 10
go in together TO dinner. SUISSE
quent introductlons can be made in
the drawing room. The guest OF
honor should be introduced to every
other some time In the course of the
evening.
Never Interrupt a conversation 10
rake an introduction. When a guest
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ADVICE ON SOCIAL CUSTOMS

in departing. 1t is unnecessary to intro
duce him to others.
At private dance the guests are
inu oduced by hostess to the daughter
or friend who is helping her to receive.
and, as the opportunities occur. as many
introductions should be made as pos
slole. At large balls 1t is proper to Sc
cure the permission Of the woman be-
fore man is presented.
On day at homo the guests who are
near at hand are introduced by the one
who receives, but at a large reception
the hostess must not leave her place TO
make introductions. She presents a
newly arrived guest to the one beside
her.
Keep in mind the comfort of your
friends. The best guide is the consider
ation OF other peoples feelings. This.
added to a clear idea of the customs OF
Weli-bred people, will always solve the
oincuities that may present themselves.
The Washington herald., 1910-03-13

do you Think When l call on girls who
have no servants should my card be handed
to the girls or left unnoticed when I enterq
What typa do you prefer for name
cards?
8 Does lavender-colored stationery signify
anything? / heard It meant love"
g. What Is the meaning OF a stamp turned
upside down in the upper riEht-hand cor
ner7
a good letter? I am very anxious 10 learn
and become intelligent. THE BRONX"
!. Either older or elder may be used.
II is quite proper to use either the full
name or the surname, with the prefix
Miss, on your cards, Never hand u
visiting card 10 the hostess. If there
is no servant in evidence, leave your
card inconspicrously on the tray either
when entering or leaving.
Q English script and block letters are
the best styles Of lettering.
g. The color of ones stationery has no
significance. IL is always in better taste,
however TO use white or cream.
T. Carelessness on the part OF the
sender.
5. 4our letter is straightforward,
which is one of the first requisites for
good letter-writing.
The Washington herald., 1910-03-13
To Forget Hin

Dear Mrs. Adams
] feel quite RESPONDENT and hope you can
soylse me / worked IN the same De e-t-
snent with young man who showed q very
indication OF caring FOR me. but as / ave
a very unfortunate characteristics OF being
rude 10 those for whom ] care most / OF
tended him several times. He has bsen
transferred TO another Office. and I have
been told he has also transferred his at
tentions We now meet hut very seldom.
and then he barely notices me. I know II
is my fsal.- which makes Il all the harder
60 bear. / am very sensitive, and worry
gets ne into a terrible physical condition
Won't you tell me how TO forget him7 I
am engaged 10 be married. but I really
cannot endure the idea OF marrying him
nv girl friend saws I merely care for the
other because he Is beyond my reach. Do
you think this is 50? NELLIE
The only way you can forget the
young man is 20 keep your mind oc-
cupied with your work. You are quito
unfair TO your fance If you are
cherishing thoughts OF another man and
are allowing him to believe you are
sincere. What your girl friend says Is
pretty true. IL the young man were at
tentive TO you. perhaps you would not
care for him so much,
The Washington herald., 1910-03-13
II Bad Combination

Dear Mrs. Adams.
l. Is IL proper to wear light blue even
ing coat with dark brown afternoon dress
sn the afternoon? II dressed like this,
should q hat be worm
Q What must one say II one Is asked to
dance and wishes TO acceptf
g. Tell me how to express myself IN thank
Ing g man who takes me home from an en-
1. Such a combination is in bad taste
and would make the wearer quite con-
spieuous. A long. dark coat worn with
the dark brown dress and an afternoon
hat would be much better. Last sum-
mer the evening cloak worn over a
lingerie dress was quite permissible at
the seashore and other summer resorts.
but 70 adopt this style in the winter
wearing the light evening cloak over q
dark dress. would be quite ridiculous.
e 81 shall be glad to-" or Yes, Il
the dance you desire is not already
claimed" are suitable answers.
3. You may show your appreciation
BY telling him YOU had very pleasant
evening. but DO not thank him, as he is
the one TO be grateful for having the
privilege OF your company.
The Washington herald., 1910-03-13
Pubne5s and Frsckles

Dear MIS- 6ymes.
am troubled with ppfinezs Under my
eyes great deal, and Ii makes ma loak
older than my age. which Is Ig / an az
ing a tonic and am IN good health. I at
moderate amount OF sleep and walk
great deal IN the open air. 30 don't knoS,
what the cause can be. Can you sugrest
q harmless remedy?
Your formula for enlarged poxeH has
proved very beneneiai.
VIII lemon Juice cure an obstinate casa
Of freckles7 JULrETTT
Use externally the remedy I am CIV
ing you, and ask q physician the d.
rect cause.
dSnniS la.s.''ss.ssss'.'.s.ss.ssss. y Grains
04%cSftHe UIfcS
Apply by means Of brush OF q bit of
cotton TO the hsggy skin night and morn
ing.
/ am glad the lotion for enlarged pores
helped you.
The constant use OF lemon juice
should remove the freckles. If Il has
no effect IN your case. you might try a
lotion made Of half water and half
peroxide.
The Washington herald., 1910-03-13
Cold or LnkegUarm Bathsg

Lear Mrs. SYT1eE.
VIII cold or lukewaFTs, baths take. a.sgw
Fedoes the fesh7 S'S
From nv shoulder 10 my elbow Il II
rather heshy. and from my elbow 10 nv
wrist u Is rather slender. II looks out az
proportion. What can | do TO reduce tire
upper part Of my arm7
Hot baths win reduce the flesh. bue
they are very weakening and cannot bs
advised for every one. Exercise and alb
stinence from liquids will greatly re-
duce the hesh
The tapering arm is a mark OF beauty
and do not advise you TO reduce your
upper arm. for by doing SO you would
make it fiabby. Ii would be better. n
you insist upon changing its proportion.
20 develop the lower arm by massagins
With cocoa butter.
The Washington herald., 1910-03-13

speaks 70 him7 Both are well acquainted
? Is IL proper to cali girls uD on the tele-
phone and talk to them IL we are not &C
Qudinted with the giriS7
| went with 8 girl last summer and
] allowed her to wear my ring. I have
asked her for Il several times and she has
not given It TO me vet. What shall 90
10 recover IL? THREE ROYS.
1. 1t is not necessary. and neither is Il
courteous, for a boy 10 pay girls car
fare, unless he is her escort.
2. No! II would be placing the girls In
embarrassing positions.
3. Why not write the girl letter re-
questing her 10 return your ring? Her
self-Tespect should prompt her TO re-
turn II Immediately
The Washington herald., 1910-03-13
VIII Not Produce Hair

Dear Mrs. Symes-
/, WIN yoa kindly tell me II cocoa hut
ter. when applied for fatteninE, viii
cause hair 20 grow?
2 Does olive oil or vsSelins make the
eyelashes grow faster7 I have used olive
oil for some months and Il has certainly
made them grow, but not very fast.
5. VIII you tell me II the lotion va.
recommend for enlarged pores. boric acid
and distilled witch hazel permanently
closes the pores OF will It have to be used
all the timer
I. VIII eeiandine leaves remove the hair
permanentlyE r. 7. O. Z.
]. No.
2. The one is as good as the other. II
you are not pleased with the results of
the olive oil, why don't you try the
vaseline? After the test you can then
decide which has the better effect on
you.
3. once the pores are reduced. the eff
feet is permanent
{. No. The electric needle IL the only
thing which will.
The Washington herald., 1910-03-13
Neper Met Him

Dear Mrs. Adams
/. received a postal requesting me 70
write from a young man whom nave
never seen nor met In some manner ne
got my name and address Shall l write
q II q Young man calls on me regularly
and / am not engaged to him, is It wrong
10 encourage other young menE
5. Is IL wrong TO jolly young men, max
ing them believe you are In love with them
whea YOU are not7 MABEL
l. No. You do not know what risks
you would be taking If you reply to his
postal card.
3 Until you are engaged to man
YOU are at liberty to accept the atten-
tons Of other young men.
3. II is wrong because 1t is doing
yourself and the men an injustice.
Have you ever thought what q reputa-
ton young girl would win by such ac-
tions2
The Washington herald., 1910-03-13
Il Jealous Girl

Would you kindly advise me what to do
II a girl is Jealous Of me for keeping COM
psny with a young gentleman? She likes
MN ana Is always saying things about him
and me which are not true.
AN ANXIOUS GIRL.
=, 10 not lose your dignity By doing any
ena,,sst :" SIt VINO IS u is'ii 49,
persistent kindness on your part may
cause her humiliation and prevent her
from heraldinR false reports.
The Washington herald., 1910-03-13

stop. IL may De that he does not realize
now rudely he is conducting himself.
ana your little hint may prove helpful.
OF course. if he will not reform his
ways and you refuse to dance with him.
II viii be necessary for you to denv
yoursen that dance. This Is politeness
que your hostess. who is supposed to
nave asked acceptable persons 10 the
The Washington herald., 1910-03-13
Suberfaons Hair

Dear sIFs- 0Nnes.
am greatly worried. as ] am only 70
years old and have q growth of Eupertiucas
hair on my face. VIII celandiRs leaves re-
move a. permanently Please give me q
cream for freckles and wrinkles that will
not help to produce superhuous hair
WORRIED.
The celandine leaves. I am sorry 20
say. will not remove the hair perne-
nentiy. Why not have them removed
with the electric needle. being sure thai
The Washington herald., 1910-03-13
The Better Nav

Dear Mrs. Adams.
Suppose q Young man asks me TO dauee
and I refuse because / do not care 10 dance
with him on account OF the way he swings
me 70 dance that particular number With
another Young man. JFwFTs
You could not with courtesy refuse
one man q dance and then dance that
same number with another. The bat-
ter plan would be to accept, and then
while dancing tell him that II he
doesn't act properly. you will have to
The Washington herald., 1910-03-13
To Hin Back Her Love

Dear Mrs. Adams
VIII YOU kindly tell me a way 10 win
back the love Of my wfe2 j. + T
First of all. find out what you have
done to lose her love, and then try TO
atone for your misconduct. She surely
has some reasons for ceasing to love
YOU and ! think a heart-tO-heart talk
and the turning over of new leaf may
restore peace and happiness
The Washington herald., 1910-03-13

n WING to the great amount OF mall
received and the limited space
~ given this department. IL is abso-
iutely impossible 20 answer letters IN
the Sunday issue following their receipt.
The letters must be answered in turn,
and this ofttines requires three or four
weeks.
Ali correspondents who desire an I'M
mediate answer must inclose a self
addressed stamped envelope for reply.
This rule must also be complied with IN
regard 10 personal letters.
The Washington herald., 1910-03-13
Solutions to Social
Problems
Lefiers of Consolation

n EAk Mrs. Adams
Are letters OF consolation, received
after death in the family to be
answered. and IL SO. how long a time
should clause before doing so? Is IL nee
BILLY"
Letters Of coincidence should be
answered; but the recipient OF such
notes is privileged, however, to walt
until she has enough self-eontrol to
reply to them. If you are living up to
the rules OF conventionality regarding
mourning. mourning stationery should
be used.
The Washington herald., 1910-03-13
Dandrnf and Thin Hair

Dear Mrs Symes.
My hair Is full OF dandruf which ootners
ne very much and Il Is very thin ana hiS-
less. Is there anything that VIII cure TINS
Is there anything that viii make the naIF
soft ana wavys BLUNDY.
The following recipe is a sure cure for
dandruff; To quart Of boiled water
add one ounce OF sulphur: allow the
mixture to stand for severai days, stir
ring Il occasionally. After the sulphur
has settled TO the bottom Of the vessel,
pour OF the clear liquid and then apply
Il TO the scalp every morning. In a few
weeks the dandruft will have disap-
peared. After this treatment (Which
will darken the hair somewhat( you
should apply hair tonic TO increase the
growth Of your hair and 10 give it new
life. Here Is the recipe for splendid
one:
The Washington herald., 1910-03-13
Vaseline on Hair

Leaf MfE. 1YE1E8.
the curl out I have curly hair but II is
thin and short. viii you tell me sons
way 10 wear Il! MAMIE.
IL you do not use too much of tka
vaseljne SO that the hair is made real
greasy. It viii not taka the curl out os
II. I cannot advise a way OF arranging
the hair without a description.
The Washington herald., 1910-03-13
No Recipe

Dear Mrs. Symes.
j. Is there anything that will make the
hair curly without doing ii uD at night
IN kid curriers' OF raEs2
?. II one wears bangs, will the hair ETow
down on the forehead? UNSIGNED.
/. / know of nothing which Will curl
the hair besides the curriers' or irons.
2 No,
The Washington herald., 1910-03-13
Astringent Lotion.
MoIes on the Face

Lear MIS- Symes.
is there anything thst will take YnoISs
nom the fsce without using the electric
uesdle7
What should a girl Is years. S tsss
incnes tatl. measure at the waist and bust
en6 what should her weight be7
Ie there ANYTHING THAI VIII reduce the
bust? Mr.
Yes; but do not use anything without
consulting the advice OF a relisble ply-
Eician. 80
G4rts mature so uneYeniy that thsrs
Is no standard for them to reach.
Diet is the only safe means 70 uss "a
reduce the bust.
The Washington herald., 1910-03-13
Name on Cards

Uear Mrs Adams.
]. am 10 years old and the older OF two
Sisters lis older or elder correctly. About
. year ago I had cards given to me and
have used them frequently until a few days
age when ] was told they were incorrect.
They are printed with nv fun name and
are tvs and ene-haif inches by enc and
stances. and nv sister and mother think il
would be too formal and entirely out Of
place for me TO have them engraved with
The Washington herald., 1910-03-13
Paving Cmfare

Dear Mrs. Adams
l. Is It proper for boy TO pay a giri's
earfsre II he Is standing on the back
platform when the girl enters the car and
The Washington herald., 1910-03-13
Curling Fluid for the Hair

Is made OF a tablespoonful OF bruised
QHnceSeed TO q pint OF hot water. The wa
ter Is poured over the seeds and the whole
allowed 70 stand for several hours. The
resultant muctlaEe may then DC thinned
with a few drops OF essence Of violet. The
hair is moistened with the fluid before
curling
The Washington herald., 1910-03-13
Using the Complexion Brush

Dear Mrs. Symes
When using the complexion brush, should
one use warm or cold water, and should
one use * every ntghtg
What is remedy for enlarged peresg
] have used witch hazel and boric acid,
but 70 no avail A. s. b
Either warm or cold water may be
used. Do not use the brush every night.
for IL might prove irritating &c the skin.
Every other night is often enough.
Probably the lotion for which I sm
giving the recipe will remedy the large
pores:
Astringent Lotion.
- -.
Almond milk (thlck), ............ IL ounces
Aa0sSNotDf -s-ss..sss-s..---ss...ss ounces
Dissolve the alum in the Fosswater, then
pour gently into the almond milk with
constant agitation. Apply with soft tnsz
Cloth every night before retiring.
The Washington herald., 1910-03-13
Hair Tonic

X the hair Is naturally coarse, nothing
can be done TO make Il soft. To give
your hair a pretty wave use the fluid
for which am giving the recipe:
The Washington herald., 1910-03-13
ANSWERS TO BEAUTY
QUERIES

only an experienced and reliable person
performs the operation2
] would not advise you TO use any
KIND or cream on your face, but to
remove the freekles use a lotion made OF
haf water and half peroxide. To get
rid Of the wrinkles YOU must not worry
ana should get plenty OF sleep. You
may use the following recipe:
Milk of White Roses.
a cure for wTinklss.)
fNcStNdteT .ssss-r-ss.srs~srsassssss - Flnb
Simple tincturs Of benzoAn..,.... ounes
Aftar OF oses--------....-.-.--.-.-- drops
Put the rosewater IN a basin. Add the
fincture OF oenzoin drop at q time. Ada
altar Of roses. and bottle. Apply with cot
ton az night.
The Washington herald., 1910-03-13

a " INTRODUCTION is formal
~ presentation of one person TO
= another in a courteous man
ner. 1t is not a collection Of
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