Searchlights on Health - The Science of Eugenics by B. G. Jefferis;J. L. Nichols
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in her hair or on her bosom is all that good taste will permit. When
jewels or other ornaments are worn, they should be placed where you desire the eye of the spectator to rest, leaving the parts to which you do not want attention called as plain and negative as possible. There is no surer sign of vulgarity than a profusion of heavy jewelry carried about upon the person. [Illustration] [Illustration] * * * * * SENSIBLE HELPS TO BEAUTY. 1. FOR SCRAWNY NECK.--Take off your tight collars, feather boas and such heating things. Wash neck and chest with hot water, then rub in sweet oil all that you can work in. Apply this every night before you retire and leave the skin damp with it while you sleep. 2. FOR RED HANDS.--Keep your feet warm by soaking them often in hot water, and keep your hands out of the water as much as possible. Rub your hands with the skin of a lemon and it will whiten them. If your skin will bear glycerine after you have washed, pour into the palm a little glycerine and lemon juice mixed, and rub over the hands and wipe off. 3. NECK AND FACE.--Do not bathe the neck and face just before or after |
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