Autumn Beauty Advice for Skin and Hair Care
A long health and beauty Q and A offers hair tips and skin baths for the autumn girl. It covers almond oil and rose scented preparations, hair leaf treatments, buttermilk face washes, and quiet weight loss through cold water baths. It also prescribes protective veils parasols and rose bath ideas for complexion and tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mahomet
New Orleans
Europe
London
Alfonso
Spain
Cologne
de Segen
Wander Thirst and Prophecies In Reader Letters
A Dayton reader requests a printed copy of the poem Wander Thirst with a note on The London Spectator. The column also prints the Mother Shipton prophecy, reader questions on genealogy society memberships, saloon-free cities, submitting short stories to magazines, and brief publishing guidelines.
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Dayton
Emma G
Portland
Letters and Answers from Marian Martineau Feature
Reader questions cover foot moisture and swelling advice for tired feet. Remedies include daily fresh stockings, warm water soaks, vaseline with borax, and weekly skin care formulas. Other letters seek skin cleansing regimens for pimples and weight management with diet guidance and a proposed long dietary plan. The page presents early 20th century home remedies and beauty tips framed as friendly guidance.
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Fannie R
Penny as a steadfast companion in life
The piece extols the penny as a loyal companion through storms and age, arguing it offers steady dependability and constant value. It suggests money is more engaging than many friends and compares the penny to health as a rare rival.
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Dayton
A Guide to Safer Corset Lacing Practices
Avoid tight lacing as current fashion favors a slim look. Use three laces to protect lungs, with the upper through eyelets one to five for breathing space, the middle from five to waist, and the bottom from corset base to waist to control hips. Loosen fully when removing the corset.
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Winnie T
Marian Martineau
Essie D
Cuz
Shelver
Bureau OF Information
The
London Spectator
National Military Home
Mother Shipton
England
Lexington
Society of the War of 1812
of the Sons of the American Revolution
H. R. Webb
Nineteenth Street
N. W
Washington, D. C
K. L
Atlanta
Birmingham
Ala
Cambridge
Mass
Kansas City
Massachusetts
Mary
Ethel R
Patty U
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