The Washington times., 1914-11-02

follow that tho process vii ue hc.,e-
riciaI?''
What do you mean. sixteen times
six evening performances with
lassaae in putting on and taking
off the makeup. before and after.
metic serves nc" Being capable of
even finger arithmctic. the inter
viewer haStcned 10 confirm the
.:atcmcnt. Then there arc two
mat'nees. That means four. Which
same. added TO twelve. equals six
teen.
Miss Wards face speaks for itself
The faint fush of rose in her cheeks
holds the softness of nature even
under the DrercileSS calcium glare
And her lips do not look as ;f they
came from a red inkstand
There is great deal in know
ing how to Use cosmetics so as not
10 hurt the skin" continued tho
little actress as she sat before the
mirror making ready for her en-
trance i'm Madam President at the
National Theater. You see. stage
l'eopie get The benefit of all the
1'assag" necessary by the constant
use OF cosmetics. plus the nutriment
- the skin and minus the mistakes
which come from ignorance OF what
10 avoid.
Eor example. l do not believe in
steaming The face. II is unnatural.
and. seems TO me. unhealthy, TO re-
itN the pores of the skin so excess
lively. 7 believe it tends to shrivel
the skin. For that reason I do not
cdrocate lotions for the face What
I"tion is there that does not re-
iuiTe alcohoi to preserve it? And
alcohol does shrink the skim
she proceeded to lather her face with
cold cream imported from South
Africa.
Another thing I do not believe in.
That is loading the pores with cold
cream at night and leaving them so.
with the idea of the more thor
eughly cleansing the face in the
morning. Grease catches all the
dust particles and lint il can collect.
To go to bed with ones face covered
with cream means only to attract
more dirt in night than would
naturally collect in the pores in
week
Following this juncture. she laid on
foundation OF grease paint which
was later to take" thu colorins.
Then she directed her maid TO bring
3 lighted candle and the eyelash
spoon over the fame. The prosaic
process Of APPLYING this was car
ried along with the beauty talk.
having applied the blue shading to
her eyelids. Miss Ward reached for
the rouge pots Of ''Azelia''
And. at this point, developed the
reason for her wonderful artificial
coiorins. Instead Of the cherry red
almost invariably used In every
dressing room OF every theater in
the country. she produced 2 stick of
Indian brown.
The first time ] used it she said
II screened was ruined and ]
hadn't time 10 take it Off
II rubbed into her cheeks. light and
healthy looking. blending with the
flesh hues like natural tan. Over
tRiS was laid another coating Of
grease paint. And then lust the
faintest touch Of rouge OF old rose.
The powder puff patted down the
finishing touches.
Powder in the pores. the way the
ma Jority OF non-profeSsionai women
Use It. is appalling" she added with
final dab OF the puff.
Bmt stage people protested the
innocent one
DO not get powder next their
skin, IT goes on ton Of the cold
cream. And the whole Ynake-up.
sreas" paint. powder. and all is thor
ou@illy cleanSed out OF the skin i'm
1nediately after We are through with
Accustomed ss ono is to the lavish
use OF cosmetics throughout the
promena0es Of society and fashion.
and the generally accepted assertion
that the example vas found tho
other side Of the f0utlights, il is in
tprestirg to note the comment.
You know" finished Miss Ward.
the best class of stage folks never
wear makeup On the street