Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-06-25
OEEYELASHES;
BUY NEW ONES
IN ANY SHADE
Very Latest in PerquisiteS
My Ladies' Toilet Comes
to TOUn.
BY MISS MABEL WHEELER.

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send me over a couple Of dozen nice
thick eyelashes; yes. dark brown, and
hurry, for I am going out to dinner
and an completely out"
sounds odd, doesn't it? Hardly
sane" I hear some unbeliever murmur,
but it's altogether possible and highly
urobable that such conversations will
soon be common IN Indianapolis, for
SITS Of readv-to-wear eyelashes in any
shade have been brought to town by
one enterprising beauty specialist
Personally speaking, I consider the
toventtOn Of the commercial eyelash one
Of the really important contributions to
humanity. Kingdoms have been won
and lost owing to the alurment Of some
seductive vamp's silken eyelashes; happy
homes have been broken up and loving
husbands led astray by the upward
sweep Of curling satiny eyelashes over
eyes no bluer than friend wife's. But
now the thin-lashed home maker has a
fighting chance, more than a fighting
chance in fact, for she can size up the
thickness and curliness Of the home
wrecker's lash ammunition and order a
murderous stock Of brand new ones OF
such lefty black thickness and distract
ing curliness that the wandering spouse
will exnerisnce a startling thrill or the
shell shock species when the newly
equipped optical battery of his hereto
fore insipid and unexciting helpmate is
turned loose on him. And the rare
beauty Of the system is that when he
begins to show signs of wearying Of the
sameness Of her gaze, the wise young
matron viii HE hersen to madame and
order an advance color in lashes, henna
or perchance bronze with glints Of old.
TAKE MEASUREMENTS
TO GET GOOD FIT.
Only fancy tho, Milady calling madame
and lifting:
what time may I come for nv eye
lash fitting Those last lashes didn't hit
as well as the brown ones 1 had, so
think you had better take my lid
measurements again. although l don't
think I have changed percepttbly. optical
" speaking No, I think I Will have
these made one sixteenth OF an inch
shorter than the last ones, as they
caught in my VEIL
No doubt they viii also figure con-
rpecuously in the lives Of many Of our
fascinating he-vamps. What could e
prettier than the slim young tea hound,
radiant with his tender hand raised
mustache. marcelled locks and fOrsOoth
a set of long luxuriant lashes? Beautt-
full thought that!
OF course there is no rose without It's
lurking thorn. and the assembled eye
lash will probably have its drawbacks
Picture the coy maiden while listening -
the sweet nothings o. some romantic
swain, chanting imprisoned phrases
concerning the shadowy depths Of her
ewes and the sfIken fascination OF her eye
lashes, when prestO-the left fascination
droDs not merely over the eye with
err M fu~ no n
the 1ovesick wOOer. Complications might
arise. as It were.
Whether they can stand the strain or
the bathing beaches or will wash off In
the waves Of the ocean, OF viii with
stand the heat OF the present torpid
weather are annoying points that the
prospective lash buyer must consider be
fore investing too heavily. of course
n one were OF the nOn-exertiga type
the front porch species. the investment
would be practically safe. but 1he tennis
player. the golf enthusiast, the high
diver and the shimmy shaker had best
have a "stick-tite' guaranty with their
purchases.
GREAT POSSIBILITIES
FOR THE AID MAN.
Suppose before long the shops will be
running startling ads such as TRY our
vamp brand Of eyelashes. guaranteed 10
outwear any of the home grown variety"
or snapper little sentiments like these.
''Eyelids relsshed while you watt
"Quick last service-cau US any hour and
we. will bring you lashes in any size or
shade" or IF you've the lid. we have the
lash" The commercial artists could do
wonders with the terse phrase before
and after lashing' and any number Of
pithy paragraphs might be based upon
lash your husband TO you" or flashed
TO the homemast" In glancing over the
lost and found column. one would prob
ably be little startled at reading: Lost
one practically new set Of three-inch
eyelashes; lost off the Dixie flyer be-
tween here and Franklin. Ind"
But-''f0r better or worse" the tailor
made eyelashes are with Us, girls and
boys, along with the removable hair hobs.
the single-track eyebrow. the permanent
wave and the elevated skirt The day has
lawned when the tired business girl NAV
throw away her lash backing and let
wax and sleep an hour longer in the
morning for the new accessories NAV be
adjusted quick as a wink
Surely the next thing will be white
enamel noses for hot weather wear?