New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-06-25

Manv nersons nnd that they su1er less
from the Ills that affiict the foot IN WINES
than in summer. In one way this Is rather
surnrising for the foot ought TO benent py
the more normal and healthy outdoor NE
favored by the summer solst.ce on the
other hand the foot has more to 90 III
u,arn weather. and Is. OF course. more
sensitive 10 atmospheric pressure than per-
haps any other part OF our anatomy us
witness the barometer-lke character OF an
ordinary corn.
trained nurse who had a case so
irving that the minimum Of sleep on wnich
she managed 10 exist during It's criticai
stage was a marvel to all who knew her
declared afterward that one OF the Things
that kept her I'D was the care she look VI
her feet. She made a practice of having at
Ieast four pairs OF house shoes with her
|. and changing both shoes and hosiery OFTEN.
THE last mentioned article o; clothing she
bought with economical extravaganza oy
,bA dozen. Moreover. they were or the
finest quality Three times In the t"en''
four hours she bathed her feet and chaheeu
both shoes and stockings. Let any one WIN
has been in the habit Of giving the IeeI no
srecial care try This Luxurious i'loue u
MEDAL procedure and note the dine'enIe
rbich will extend above the feet IL t"'
teasnoonfuls OF foot powder made from
100 narts of alum. four parts OF rock sait
and four narts Of oorax be dissolved IN the
hath II will be even more cfficacious'
Soma of the bending exercises that nave
been recommended from time 10 time III
the Budget for other values are nenehciai
N the muscles of the feet. For eXampie'
r,ainp on the toes and sinking down ui
tho knees almost touch the floor. keeping
tho beels raised. is one Of these
| Pr, ~ Won find that your feet acne IN
sr,.a ne all that sensible footgear, ana
I rraouen, changing Of that. plus the oatns'
| with the powder alluded 10 apoFe' 'ne" -
| ALL means save an orthopedic Dill ny 'a"
ing in the services of trained rnasseus7
| and let her rub the feet. say, twice wen
| You will notice the gratetul renet t""'
certain muscles will experience ana you
may learn few tricks
| ~ the feet are prone to caliuses ruu
them nightly with vaseline, olive or alinonu
o,1 n the muscles of the limbs are SUN
after long tramp or mountain oiiii'O '"e
same advice applies TO them.
hot foot bath. followed by the noio-
ing Of the foot under the cold water faucet
for few moments. is most relresiilne
rroceadinz in the middle of the AFTERNOON
rb,s IA esneciallv useful when the evening
"a 10 be spent in dancing.
Some Of the directions for caring lot Inv
r,nds may with excellent results De lol-
,oy.ad for the feet In fact 'pedicurins
ard sensible footgear will cure most Ills
and avert the rest.
From the feet 10 the head Is far cry
Tho scaln needs additional care in sum-
ner as the perspiraton induced by neat Is
likely 70 react dlsastrously upon the halr'
Some mothers beg the question or ms
extra care by cropping their small daush-
ters' heads n soon as the hot weather sets
! in. II is. however. generally conceded tna'
frequent clipping of the hair Is very oao
for the adult crop, coarsening 1t into re-
senbIance TO horse hair. And 10 the
Budget is known more than one case where
the fashion CT wearing the hair shor
which prevailed a few years ago resulted
( in the seeming inability Of the shorn head
TO grow a decent crop Of hair again. The
fashion was tempting one. as II reduced
the apparent age-somet!mes-by five OF
seven years And where the tresses had
a natural curl the effect was chic ano
. charming to a degree. Alas! costly price