The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-04-09

make-ups to appear on the mar
ket is a "Show-off" lotion easy tC
smooth on. taking no more time
than easing on a pair of nylons
Pour just a little into the palm OF
your hand. apply with upward
strokes, spread fast to smooth and
blend and allow to dry thoroughly
That's all there is to it and the
makeup stays until you are ready
to remove it with soap and water
Your make-b believe hose cannot
run, snag or pull, there are no
seams to twist, no sagging wrinkles
to smooth out several times dan
Ordinary water won't harm them
If you happen to get caught IN an
April shower. Best OF all. this
makeup will not run of or stain
your clothing. You can walk all
you want to and not worry about
holes or friction worn heels. The
makeup comes in medium or deep
stocking shades and covers effec-
lively any irregularities OF color IN
the skin or prominent veins.
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OF course. If you decide to de-
pend on cosmetic stockings this
spring and summer. you must give
more thought to caring for the legs
themselves. They should be slim
and shapely, of course. made that
way by exercises such as those de-
scribed in recent article. and by
massage, which I will discuss for
you in the near future. They should
be smooth skinned, soft and hair
free.
When you shop for leg makeup,
shop also for good depilatory and
a softening cream or lotion. Per-
haps the most lasting preparation
is a wax epilator that pulls the hair
from below the surface of the skin
If your skin is thin and sensitive
however, you may find this method
a bit too drastic. If so, there's q
lovely perfumed depilatory espe-
cially recommended for de- uzzing
legs, or you can resort to the razor
If you use a depilatory OF any kind
be sure to read directions carefully
and follow them to the letter. Some
are specific about the length OF
time the cream or paste should be
left on and the after-treatment to
soothe the skin and prevent ir-
ritation.
The razor, of course, is probably
the quickest and easiest method
of all. The hair reappears much
sooner, however. and you must re-
peat every two or three days II you
want to avoid stiffish stubble. II
doesn't, as you may think, cause
the hair to grow in thicker or be-
come coarse. The hair simply feels
that way because the hairs are very
short and held rigidly in the fol-
licle.
Into the Bath Tub
A bout with a we'll Gathered hant
brush every time you are in the
bath tub will remove harsh. dried.
out skin cells, stimulate circulation
and improve both the natural color
and texture Of the skin. Out Of the
tub, dry carefully again. using the
friction of the bath towel to smooth
the skin. Then the cream or lotion
The foot and leg expert we inter.
viewed recently insists that q spe.
cial cream or lotion should be uset
for this purpose, something upper
fumed. She recommends pine
scented oil for use before the bath
followed by a cream massage after
ward-a massage that gets between
the toes. works over ankles. heels
calves and knees.
Ordinary face cream or lotior
that is perfumed. she says. may IT.
ritate the feet. leaving them sensi'
tive or causing a rash to appear
=IEa-special cream is=used. Their
will be little or no residue left x
soil your sheets. In the mornint
your legs will be lovely and soft
ready to show. of in their f1atter'
ing cosmetic stockings.