Evening Republican, Volume 23, Number 298, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 15 December 1920 — BEAUTY CHATS [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

BEAUTY CHATS

A DAINTY SKIN A BEAUTIFUL skin will do more than any one other thing to make a woman beautiful. For a beautiful skin is the barometer of health and well-being, if it is clear with a soft coloring* it shows that digestion is good, that exercise, bathing, right living, have all helped to build up a

healthy system. No amount of external treatment can overcome internal neglect. Of course, many skins are too oily; these need* to be washed at least once a day with soap and hot water, they need occasional steaming to remove superfluous oils; they must n °t be treated with cold cream. At least, they must have only a greaseless cream, if any. Other skins are dry in texture; these need a cream daily, and care just before exposure to sup or wind. One of the daintiest things to use upon the skin is a lotion made by

by Edna Kent Forbes

shaking together equal parts of glycerine and rose water. The glycerine softens, the skin, prevents it. drying or chapping, helps to prevent freckles, makes the skin fqel wonderfully soft. The rose water is simply a fragrant medium used to dilute the glycerine!. The skin feels delightfully dainty after it is nibbed with this mixture. Keep the skin clean, keep the digestion right—and forget your complexion. More harm by overusing cosmetics than by not usinrj them at all. (Copyright.)

Never Let the Skin Become Harsh or Coarse In Texture.