Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-03-23
Useful
Hints
Beauty Secrets
Proper Care and T,eoimcnt OF The
Eor..
ny MME. LIMA CAVALIER

II cars are OF size propor:iouate
TO the size Of the mead: If they ar.
well set into the head. being neither
too prominent nor too obscure. nature
has done her part in giving YOU good
lcoiiimc cars and YOU must. by care
supplement her gifts
You must keep the car cicansed q.
acute hearing and OF wholesome color
sud IS nrc tcNtur" as possible. If ma
iure has not done her share YOU must
90 moro than you. OWN.
II the cars arc too largo, little car
hc done. though q beauty specialist
once had SON" success in which he
cslled the crumplimE process. lilo
taUgh: his patients to squeeze the ears
into smaller compass by gently crush.
lnC or crum2linc the outer rims OF
'oarti'aSc between the iiuee"s.
Ear Harness, I>cd.
Sat Tor tn. ear that stands out 100
prominently from the head. the ear
noud or harness is good ana scion
fashioned with transverse lines. SO that
II" pressure upon the car is not only
.cuSthwise but crosswisc. horizontal
and diagonal, the close fitting cap FITS
closely over tho scalp and hair. and
Yet the sarcs spaces hctwcen tho tape
hair
/! tho car is no, rromincn, enough
lyinS TOO close 80 the head /; can i've
much improved especially in youth.
ny GENT" polling. With fingers dipped
INTO S'vc"rin, ounce italian pink.
. d-ops EeEiu AZ the tor or tho car
and pull the car slowi! upward Re.
ceat the Same process backward Aud
phi The lobc downward. Fluce the first
,wo fingers OF tho hand behind the ear.
and with the thumb roll tho cartilage
over the t"o fingers. then reverse ana
time gently stretching IL. In few
weeks this treatment vii! cause a de-
Cifed Improvement III the general ap-
rearancc o. the ear
The ivory swabs. with a tiny spoon
~ ono end and small sponge at the
other. arc good car cleansers II care
fully used. Tile oar is As delicate an
organ as the eve. and must he as care
July treated Handle yours as gently
IS though II were a vell-loNed babe.
The spoon end Of the swah should
re slowly and carefully inserted into
tho car and used for removing tho
wax. II the wax is hard don't risk
puncturinE tho delicate ear drums by
pcrsistinr with the ivory instrument.
Turn tho lSEln we'll on tho side ana
nour into iJTs few drops OF warm.
never hot, Olive oil Never use cold oil
For tho ear must suffer from either
extreme Of heat OF cold.
tse Slight Force.
Ear picks are made OF tortoise shell
bat 10y some those made of marsh
mallow root are preferred because OF
their pliability, especially in such
emergencies as that Of hardened waN
which may become AN irritating men,
acc II left in the ear. After tho oil
has hecu in the ear y few minutes turn
INC head over and allow that which has
not been absorbed into the wax 90 nun
out.
Follow this step o! the treatment 10y
Swinging the ear gently with icpid
water. BE careful to use only slight
force. for instance, as much as is gen
orally used in an ordinary perfume ato-
nicer or small nasal douchc, cor III.
menace "f bursting the car drums ~
always before one. and II is an INJURY
"as!ly inflicted ana irrcparabl" Let
Tho water remain In few minutes.
then, turning the head ALLOW IL TO yum
out. This time the car pick should
he used again and with success II