Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-05-23
Ethical
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/ out them, though have known counte-
! nanccs that were made more piNuant
by them. In general. though. it is
we'll to try to remove them.
! Mere summer frccklcS demand care,
but not worry. BY natural processes
| they soon fade, and ordinarily the face
should be quite free from them by
midwintcr.
| Let us consider, first, preventives.
! Did You ever know that the number
F.! of your frccklcs depends greatly OH
the color OF the wells you wear? The
| girl who wears red veil habitually
! has few frecklcs. Red. the color eN7
! pertS Will tell you. is the best shade
10 keep Oft freckles. Brown, with a
reddish cast is next in the grade of
usefulness for this purpose. White
wells are excellent skin protectors, for
white reflects light. Black, absorbing
light. converges the suns rays upon
the skin beneath.
yellow Best Shield.
or all the colorS, avoid black and
blue. They are freclle formers 4
yellow veil is an excellent shield for
the complexion.
Having acquired the crop of frecklcs
try the simple lotions first For in
stance, this: lemon juice, l ounce; give
crime. ounce.
II the skin is very delicate, reduce
the amount of lemon juice by half, or
ih cNtreihc cases OF SenSitiveneSS, a
quarter.
Ii YOU prefer, and il your skin is of
firm. durable texture you can dis
pcnse with the lemon glycerine and
run slices of lemon on the face. Allow
the pulp and Juice to dry on, leaving
1t for Il half hour or more then re-
moving it with cold cream
y face bath OF buttermilk taken
every night is helpful in removing
irccNlcs. The acid in the buttermill,
causes the outer scales of skin to come
on and with them often comes the
treckles. unless they happen to be OF
the deep-seated winter kind.
Boiled fresh beans, mashed with a
potato masher to the consistency of
thick soup. and applied TO the skin
Tor several nights has cured ordinary
freckles
Another cheap remedy is mixture
OF distilled water, . ounces: ammoun-
um Of chloride. 1-2 dram
f"r more obstinate eases. these are
recommended by some skin specialists.
used as are the foregoing, lust before
retiring and being removed from the
SKIN after few minutes by the APP
plIcation of warm water or of cold
cream: glEcerine, ounces: tincture OF
'ouihe. ounce; oil OF turpentine, |
pint ruiverized camphor gum. liz
ounces; liquid honey, ounce.
I'm or checsecloth, and apply at night
} MANY women complain. and truth
fully, that they would he much faircr
10 look upon If their noses were OF the
same shade as the rest of their faces
instead of deeper. In other words,
'AeN bitterly resent their own red
noses. Their is in part modification.
because the thourhtlcss person asso-
Crates the red nose with drunkenness.
Tight Clothes Are Had.
red nose is one of the signs Of
drunkenness. but il may lie sign Of
other conditions; for example. of
acncmih. Every person who is aenemic
should consult physician about the
best way 10 upbuild a depleted system.
Most physicians Will give you y course
OF treatment including more fresh air,
more nourishing food ana more iro:.
Tight clothes may cause redness of
the nose by impairing the circulation.
Many woman has restored her nose
to its normal color by wearing large
cOrscts or by looseniug the strings ct
the old one. Whatever prevents tho
free action of the lungs is likely 10
cause a red nose. The causes OF red
nose ana cold feet are the same-de-
fectiV. circulation.
Bathing the nose with hot water re-
iieves congestion OF the blood vessels,
as water applications relieve them in
other parts Of the body.
Whatever the cause. having begun
L. live III the hygicnic way, that is tho
hr>t step in changing every wrong en-
dltiou. apply to the nose this soothing
mixture: hnraX Ipowdercd). one ounce: :
water. one pint: orange Hover or other
perfume. twenty drops.
Another girls would b. pretty If she
were not short and tat. The shoriness
cannot he rcmedied except by convey
ing the illusion OF greater height by
wearing your hats trimmed high and
pointed, and by wearing boot heels az
high as YOU can comfortably wear them
ana by having your gowns made al
ways with view 10 the long, straight
iine. H.t The fatmcsS can be re&cdieti
ny se!'-d.nial
I Eat less Cut down your food sup
pin a quarter, q third or even q half.
Drink nothing alcoholic. Eat no candy.
! nor pastry. nor potatoes, Let there
b. moro vnega! and less oil in your
! salad dressings.
, sleep Z. little less. The extra morn
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