The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-06-12

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Here are two remedies for freckfes
The first has the value OF being a home
remedy. and of being often and safely
tested:
Lemon Juice. 4 ounce.
Powdered bOrax, ~ dran-
Sugar, ~ dram.
The second has the Endorsement OF
the famous English physician. Or. Eras-
mus Wilson:
Elder flower ointment, 4 ounce.
SuIphate of zinc, 20 grains.
Mix thoroughly and massage gently
into the freckled portion OF the face At
night. In the morning remove with ap-
plications OF cold cream and with rain
water or rose water.
Then apply with a soft linen cloth or
with absorbent cotton:
Weak Infusion of rose petals, Il
pint.
CItric acid, 10 grains
Should there follow an intolersbls
singing sensation. DR.. Wilson advises
applying to the affected parts:
Almond mixture, n pint.
GOuIard'- extract, u drsn.
For obstinate blackheads apply green
soap. scrubbing the face with the soap
and a soft complexion brush. Ordinarily
the dark spots can be removed By dip
ping a match or wooden toothpick into
strong ammonia and touching the black
head with f. This IL practically .
bleach.
For enlarged pores. use a dozen drops
Of benzoin in a basin Of tepid water,
bathing the face with Il twice a day, ap-
plying II freely 20 the nose. The use OF
a complexion brush vigorously upon the
nose helps to correct this condition. The
friction makes the tissues firm again.
A few drops OF peroxide OF hydrogen
in the water whItens the skin.
This eyelash darkener has excellent IN
dorsement. I do not give II as mine. for
know Il only by repute. believe that
eyelashes should be darkened By stirnu-
lating their growth and that their
growth should be stimulated by brush
Ing with an eyelash brush and by in
creasing the vitality Of the body by care
ful living. Dissipation often shows hrst
in red trimmed eyes and weakened eye
lsshes. But here is the recipe:
Gum Arabic, 4 drains.
India Ink, drains.
ROsewnter. I pint.
Powder the ink and gum Moisten the
powder gradually with rosewster until ft
forms a smooth. thin paste. Then pour
on the rest Of the rosewater. Keep IN
cool place and apply with a tiny brush.
taking care not 20 let II touch the eye.
A young girl writes from Shanghai
asking how 20 remove blackheads. and
what TO do for falling hair. The fore
going has answered her hrst question.
Generally the loss OF hair Is due 10
diminished circulation In the scalp. The
aim r. 70 increase the circulation Mas
sage Is an aid I'm this. Massage the
scalp twice n day at first II the scalp be
not too sensitive to endure II. But as
soon as the scalp shows sensitiyeness
leave or the massage for a few days.
Use a tonic that contains alcohol and
ouinine. The alcohol Is a good disin-
fectant Its Office Is to thoroughly
cleanse the scalp. Quinine Is tonic for
the roots OF the hair. II strengthens
them IN their duty OF remaining In the
head. II the hair Is dry a few drops OF
oil may be added. or lsnoline may be
rubbed into the scalp one night and the
tonic the next. alternating thus for
week and washing the hair each week
IN a lafher OF CASTLE soap shavings and
rain water,
From London comes an anxious re-