Evening star., 1915-05-30
PROTECTING THE FACE
FROM OLD SOL S RAYS

| One reason why the renchwomau
| has air seldom attained by III,
| American girl is the infinite paini
which she expends on little touches OF
her toilet, especially in summer. Tn,
American girl. however particular shs
may be about the finishing touches ir
winter, is very apt to be careless ane
hasty in summer. and then wonu.I
why the dainty summer frocks. hat;
and parasols do not lend the charm ts
her appearance which she had ant, 1.
pated.
Daintiness in dress or hat merelI
serves to accentuate any carelessn,s
| in facial makeup or hairdressing. sf.t
that Is why SO many women who sprut
large sums on dress secure such unsat.
isfactory results. Part of the expenaI,
| lures diverted to the care OF hair aitC
face. exquisitely dainty makeup o.
complexion and dressing of the hai
would give far better effect.
! The athletic girl is admirable in liner
with rolling collar and elbow sleeves
But her sunburned face. her peelius
nose and wind-tossed hair never COM
oine well with organdie and lace
Daintiness is rather ar a premium this
| summer, SO take a few of these foi-
lowing tips to heart and make oi
| them when seated before your toilet
! table.
First. keep your hair free from per-.
! spiration and mating. by frequent
| shampoos and drying in the sun Il
| IL looks a bit heavy or oily. ia spite
/ of recent shampooing. try this treat.
| ment before retiring. Mix orris root
| tpowderedD with as much pure al.
cohol or cologne water Will shaks
up well together. Pour this into 4
shallow dish and dip your hairbrush
| into the mixture then brush the han
thoroughly, making sure to get ind
the scalp.
The orris root and alcohol will carry
off most of the oil and perspiration ard
leave the hair fluffy and dry Th,u
part your hair in circle all the was
round, front, sides and back, like 1oI :
fringe. Braid what is left at the crown
and twist lightly. Then with kid curl,
ers, or patent crimpers of any sort. oi
even soft rags. put the fringe up tight.
iy. and in the morning you will havs
an effective wave that will last lonseI
than if you use the irons.
| Nothing is more unsightly than Eir'
who curls her hair just on the surface
and rats the straight hair beneath. II
you wave your hair at all, wave il SC
deeply that the straight locks beneatt
are completely hidden. Do not rat youi
hair at ALL Good coiffures are now
brushed to a satin smoothness after
being waved. DO not wave or curl ths
front of the hair and dress the back
plainly. The back hair. and especial !
the scolding locks. should be dressed
as carefully as the front, or the lines
of your head Will be out OF proper.
tion
Do not apply makeup or even pow.
der to your face and forget your neck
and ears. IL you have a harsh, dry
skin. apply cold cream, rubbing II in
with a rotary motion. first on the face
then on the throat and finally behind
the ears, until you feel that II is al
absorbed by the pores
Then dust the face. throat and back
of the ears with powder. making surs
that you put it on evenly. Finally,
Just before leaving your room, rub this
nose again lightly with powder.
If you have large pores, you had best
apply the powder with a chamois OF
piece of silky flannel. pun is use.
full only to the girl with the absolute.
ly fawless skin.
If you have fine down on your face
rub the powder in firmly with ths
chamois, that 1t gets beneath this
down. then dust any traces of powdei
off the down with a clean pun. Ba
careful not to get the powder on your
eyebrows or lashes.