The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1914-03-13
A Valuable Cream.

A Valuable Cream.
One of the most delightful creams to
use 81 the face il the orange flower
cream. 1t will soften and whiten the
skin and is also good for massaging
1t II not as greasy Us most creams. 1t
may he prepared IA follows:
Take s~permaceti. six drams; oil Ut
sweet almonds. four ounces: white
wax. six drains: glycerin. II and one.
half ounces: horax. two drains: orange
flower water. two ounces; oil Of olives.
fifteen drops: the oil Of nerOli. Of.
teen drops: oil Of bigarade (Orange
skim. fifteen drops Warm the sper
maceti. wax aud almond oil in q dou.
bic boiler until they become creamy:
then add the glycerin to the orange
flower water and let the bOrax dissolve
In this. Pour this mixture into the
FFArst one. stirring constantly. Just be.
fore the cream cOngeals pour In the
perfumed oils drop BY drop
For Oily Skin.
Oily skins are often caused by indi
gestiOn. II your skin is oily pay strict
attention tn your diet. eating only the
simplest foods at regular hours and
absolutely avoiding all greasy foods. A
couple Of times a day sponge the fol.
lowing, witch hazel lotion On the face:
Take four ounces Of distilled witch
hazel and one drum of boric acid and
mix together.
Do not use any cream on the face.
but protect 1t IN much a. possible from
all sudden changes Of temperature
and any undue irritation. Build up the
general health. paying particular attrn.
ton to the circulation. Once the blood
is in perfect condition 1t will remedy
the shriveIed skin Of which you rom.
plain.
To Reduce Waist Line.
To reduce the size Of the waist and
hips stand with the feet eighteen
inches apart. Raise arms above head
and bend body from waist only until
the finger tips touch the floor Raise
the body and repeat Practice this for
I've minutes and then put the feet tn
gether and 90 through the same move.
ments for another FIVE minutes AT
first you will not I've able to touch the
door. hut the necessary debility will
rome in time Repeat the exercise
frequently ut tirxt
Two Kinds Of Powder.
II you are up IT, date In the ire Ut
face powder you should have two sorts
Of pOwder-Nne to Use in the daytime
and one tn i've In the evening The
evening powder. be.ause ut the fact
TINT II will I've shown under artificial
light. IL colOrpd slightly mauve This
sort of powder must I've expensive to
he d~elicately and naturally cOlOrpd
md for y good quality The daylight
,owder has u pinker tinge.
To Clean the Faos.
Japanese tissue paper Ia convenient
IN cleansing the face 1t may be used
instead If q face cloth. 1t pOssess%'s
the big advantage that It can be
thrown away after It IL used and
therefore appeals to the fastidious
woman M cleaner than any cloth.
There little sheets Of Tissue paper can
BE- uaed to apply lotions. cold cream
o. water to the skin. 1t Is thin. soft
and at the same time frm.
Hand Lotion.
A formula for Il hand lotion that has
proved to he a delightful toilet article
= n follows: Take thirty grains Of
gum t%raRacanth. soak In seven ounces
Of rOHawater for three days. stirring
occasi0nall y with a wooden spoon. At
the end Of that time strain and add
one ounce Of giycesin and one Of aleo-
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