Evening star., 1937-10-11

means of overcoming it. Dry skin
draws the face and takes away its
youthfulness Something must be
done about it.
For years a well-known salon in New
York has been using q wonderful
cream for dry, thirsty skins that has
been producing gratifying results and
it is only within the last few months
that this cream has been made avail
able to women who wish to use it in
their own homes. 1t is blend Of
four special oils which are readily
absorbed and never leave q greasy
residue on the skin, as there is no
heavy base ingredient. The cream is
very light in texture and so mild that
it may be used on the most sensitive
skin without irritation.
This cream Is not only indicated for
the skin OF the face, but Is especially
beneficial in treating = thin, creepy
throat condition. 1t should be nodded
we'll into the throat and left on for 10
q Is minutes. It is also suggested as
. treatment for thin, scrawny hands
and arms. It Is used for this purpose
in the New York salon and is said to
have produced amazing results.
II this cream appeals to you, you
will be interested in the fact that this
week the cream, which usually sells for
50 . jar, will Be available ut . re-
ductiou Of 20 per cent just to introduce
It to q larger circle Of friends. A
representative from the New York
salon will be In town 1t the same time
to explain IN more detail the uses and
benefits Of this cream.
pERFECTLY fascinating Is q display
Of imported soaps that have just
arrived from Austria and are attract
ing attention In = local store. These
soaps are done up in the form OF
huge punches OF grapes, nice little
ripe bananas, plums, pears and apples
each carefully covered with cellophane
and sporting both the natural color.
Of the fruits themselves and some
gold and silver clusters for extra
special glitter. The soaps are noted
for their good quality and as gifts
they are clever as can be. Take
for instance, one of the boxes con.
tanning 4 bunch of purple grapes
and 4 flacon of cologne, also in the
shape of = grape cluster. There is
something to remember when you
have a birthday to provide for, or .
bridge prize to get! Then. there is the
shiny red apple that fits 80 snugly
into its square white box-an amusing
present for any one. A cake OF soar
in an oiled silk bag Is suggested fol
the traveller, and Tyrolean dolls of fell
are simply adorable; they conceal littl,
cylindrical boxes containing three
cakes Of soap.
Another imported novelty is some.
thing that the French women love
It Is . chiffon square to be carriet
tn the hand for evening use. II
the very center Is fastened . large
soft swansdown powder pun in ,
color to match the design on the scarf
These come In lovely soft colors ant
are perfectly delightful to Use whel
yoI do not want to be bothered will
= compact or evening bag. The scar
Is held casually, and at any opportun
moment the pun may be used lightl
over the face without attracting tn
least bit Of attention to the operation
and 20 eliminating all the pAntomim
that usually accompanies even tn
most hurried powdering of the nos
when 4 compact Is used. And thin
what . nice little gift this will make
And, speaking Of glamour-there
the very lovely Lady. shown in tn
photograph above, who has chosen a.
equally lovely perfume to insure pei
feet evening. The newest fragranc,
that comes In regal crown bottles,
one Of great fire and brilliance. an
clearly suited to the opening of = ne
social season. You will want to inves
tigate 1t Immediately.
For information concerning item
mentioned in this column, call Ma
ttonal 5000. extension sos, between
and IL An.