TO-DAY'S TOILET HINTS.
A BAKE COLLECTION OF BEAUTY HINTS FROM NEAR AND FAR.HOMK RECIPES.
Getting Rid of Feminine Moustaches., "Practical Suggestions." To women who are annoyed by dis/ijrurinsr downy hair growths a method of permanently eradicating tho same will eoino as a piece of good news. Tor this purpose pure powdered pheminol may Im used. Almost any chemist should he ablo to supply an ounce of this drug. The recommended treatment is designed not only to remove the disfiguring growth instantly, leaving no trace, hut also to actually kill tho hair roots without irritating tho skin. How to have Thick and Pretty Hair. "Home Talents.'" Soaps and arlifieial shampoos ruin many beautiful heads of hair. Few people know that a teaspoonfnl of good stallax dissolved in a cup of hot water has a natural affinity for the hair and makes tho most delightful shampoo imaginable. It leaves tho hair brilliant, soft and wavy, cleanses the scalp completely and greatly stimulates tho hair growth. The only drawback is that stallnx seems rather expensivo. It comes to tho chemist only in sealed Jib. packages, which retail at half-a-crown. Ilowovcr, as this is sufficient for twenty-five or thirty shampoos, it really works out very cheaply in tho end.
Blackheads, Oily Pores, etc. A iiiutfuo new method instantly removes and corrects them. Tho now sparkling face-bath treatment rids tho skin of blackheads, oilincss and enlarged pores almost instantly. It is perfectly harmless, pleasant and immediately effective. All you have to do is to drop n utymol tablet, obtained from tho chemists, in a glass of hot water, and after tho resulting effervescence has subsided dab tho alt'ected portions of the face freely with tho liquid. When you dry the face you will find that tho blackhends come right off on the towel, tlie largo pores contract and efface themselves and the greasiness is all gone, leaving the skin smooth, soft, and cool. This treatment should be repeated a few fciiiics at .intervals of several days in order to make sure that tho result shall bo permanent. Grey Hair Unnecessary. A simple, old-fashioned home-made lotion that will restore the colour of youth. Ono need not resort to the very questionable expedient of hair dye in order not to have grey hair. Tho grey hair can easily lie changed kick to a natural colour in a few days' timo merely by the application of a simple, old-fashi6ned, and perfectly harmless home-made lotion. I'rocuro from your chemist two ounces of tammaJifo concontrato and mix it with t.lireo ounces of bay rum. Apply this to tho hair a few times with a small sponge and you will soon have the ploasure of seeing your grey hair gradually darkening to tho desired shade. The lotion is pleasant, not sticky or greasy, and does not injure tho hair in any way.
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Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 65, 10 December 1919, Page 12
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471TO-DAY'S TOILET HINTS. Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 65, 10 December 1919, Page 12
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