Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-10-26

TO society sheds her youthful simplicity,
charm and interest in things ss she would
a threadbare cloak. She initiates her cid
ers. loses all individuality and becomes n
prattlng parrot, Soon her face loses its
animation and takes on u hlase expression
that causes many sensible mother to sign
and wish that her little girl" would have
retained her youth while longer.
beg my young readers not to let this
be the state Of affairs where they are
concerned Guard your youthful charms
as you would your most treasured posses
sious for they are your greatest beauty
assets, DO not think II social error TO
be enthusiastic about even commonplace
happenings BE your natural attractive
selves at all times. and never acquire ar
fectations that will surely rob you OF every
particle Of individuality.
when you are happy do not be afraid
TO show H. Allow the emotions OF SYM
pathy and sadness to play upon your heart
strings when the occasion warrants H.
for any suppression OF these childlike quail
ties will harden your nature and your
features.
SIMPLE CoIFFURES BEST
No matter II every other debutante in
your set allows her hairdresser TO ar
range her tresses in an elaborate coinure.
have yours comhed In simple manner
that Is characteristic of your youth ana
sweetness. l decry the use OF any colnure
ornament with the exception OF simple
she'll comb OF bandeau-tor evening wear
only. Remember that beauty unRdorheu
Is beauty most adorned
DO not lapse into the irregular life OF
the usual bud" after she has made her
bow Try not TO turn night into day,
but get your beauty sleep whenever u
Is possible. Rest 10 preserve the brilliancy
of your eyes, the clear pinkness OF your
complexion and your well-balanced nerves.
To In hA
keep your circulation up to par ana your
| muscles and flesh in firm. healthy con-
dition. Never let the idea get into your
pretty heads that II is smart 10 oe
langud and inactive
Pay strict attention TO your diet Eat
regularly and do not substitute rich, highly
seasoned dishes for the plain, wholesome
| foods OF your school days.
GUARD YOUR FRESHNESS
Never think Of using cosmetics unless
to correct some blemish Of the skin or
defect in the shape Of the eyebrows The
| rouge pot, eyebrow pencil or lip stick
| should have no place on the dressing tabe
| of the bud" A judlcious use OF harm
| less face powder is permissible, for society
| viii not tolerate shiny noses.
Last. but far from being least retain
your simple style OF dressing DO not
| think because you happen to have gem
| erous dress allowance that you must dos
| som out IN the plumage OF peacock
| Remain the delightful. lovely Priscilla
| that you are, even II your friends are ms
| gorgeous as the Queen OF Sheba. You
| will appear all the more attractive because
| OF the contrast.
Hold close your youth and unspoiled
| freshness. Do not let charming qualities
| get away from you. else-years hence
| you will find yourself eNerting every enor'
| TO recover them but In vain. There is
| nothing more pathetic, to my mind than
a mature woman striving to regain the
| lost charms Of her youth.
So, my young fedglings, preserve your
| girlish simplicity and beauty. Never allow
| the thought OF growing up to force this
| adorable chlldlike charm from your per
sonality. Even when the years rob your
| hair OF its gold and your eyes of theiI
luster you can keep youth singing in youi
| heart and the world will still consider
| you beautiful.
| (Copyright)