New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-03-24

! The time of short sleeves is rapidly ap-
| proachng-approachi that is TO say Tor
| those for whom ii ever ceased. Many
women have not heightened their sleeves
! through the winters bitterest days with
short sleeves will recur of course, the low
neck for those who have chosen high
| throated garments during the season OF
/ snow and frost In either case, the need
Of extra care Of the skin is apparent be-
cause the delicate flmy garments OF sum-
mer call for a texture that can stand 'he
proximity Of lace and cobwebby lawn.
! The advice given last Sunday applied OF
course to the skin in general as well as 10
/ the face But some extra hints as TO the
/ identifying OF throat, neck, bust and arms
shall be added now
/ one woman, with rounded, exquisite arms
/ firm 10 the touch and smooth, declared
that skipping had done wonders for her
arms as well as for her general health
| She depored the lack Of garden IN Whlch
she could disport in this childish way
without fear Of prying and ridiculins eyes
! from neighborng windows, but she cnose
room, either on the ground floor or over
one empty at the time and simply ana
solely skipped She began for two minutes
at q time and found that she was slightly
tired AT the expiration OF 12o seconds! But
dav nv dav. adding minute 10 minute, she
Increased the duration OF her skipping, ana
Anally used the gleeful rope three times
! for ion minutes a day, with immense bene-
a, 70 health, circulation. spirits and mus
Giles.
There may be. and there probably are
women for whom this exercise Is not 80
beneficial II would be we'll for heavy "om-
on. or those whom it tires unduly, 10 con-
suI, a physician before taking II up serl-
ousIv. but many doctors have recommend
ed It.
ANY exercise that Stimulates rowing IS
good for the arms OF course. one actress
was lately quoted as having rowing ma
chino" which she used according TO a sci
rpIe with gratifying results This, TO be
sure took the form Of slimness, but WIN
out Doubt the arms profited in firmness and
! roundness.
The arm movements in Egyptian dances
are said 10 be great beautihers, besides CIV
inc m the arms graceful gestures How
ever any simple, swinging movements IN
rolyinp curved morements. are good, ana
ono Is not likely to 20 astray II one follows
any Of the excellent gymnastic books on the
market Indian clubs and duUpoeHs are
also beneficial
| II Is doubtful II all arms receive the
identifying that follows friction. Arms
need more than mere sponging with
damn and soaped wash cloth. They should
have the flesh brush brought to bear on
Thorn They should be rubbed dry with
! Turkish towels Circulation Is one or the
"sr,n beauty" essentials. Arms-and ell
bows-should also receive their need OF
good skin food. or cream. After a scrub
/ hing and rubbing, dry, apply the cream
mr. skin food you prefer. II IS not bad
thing 10 choose for rubbing into the elbows
a cream or food containing some peroxide
as that will whiten the skin. Many elbows
are red. but this, poor things, must happen
N tber1 II their owners will lean them on
! the table.
MANY women forget that there is a be
cop,ingness" Of bracelet Some arms are
host unadorned Some can stand a variety
Of bangles and changing things. and others
! look most beautiful with one narrow band
| either Of gold, silver or black velvet break
! ing their lines The black velvet band De
| II remarked, is charming when the skin OIL
| the arm is very good. Silver. sad to say
| Is really more becoming to the skin than
gold, very often. Some round arms are set
| off by a dozen Indian silver bangles very
thin and fine. such as were fashionable
| some twenty years ago and which seem
| IN he creeping into favor again.
The neck that has been confined all the
winter is probably somewhat yellow and
may he a little stringy now. 1t must he
hammered back to beauty very gently.
| Line your yokcs with flesh-colored chinon
and use the lightost Of supports BE care
mi TO have no restrictions round the base
Of the throat. Nothing ages face ana
throat mrrc than any check to the cir'u-
r,io, inst there. Wear no yokes when at