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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 04, 1906
Page
2
The article discusses under eye puffiness caused by aging skin and suggests remedies such as mild astringents, eye massages, and toning lotions like boric acid solution. It then presents a regimen to increase height through regular exercise, stretching, and proper nutrition, noting gradual results and age impact.
A column of home remedies and tips for improving complexion and appearance. It covers lotions for wrinkles, prem kes, and hollow cheeks, bath additives, powders to reduce perspiration, and simple grooming advice. Includes named remedies and preparation steps from several correspondents.
The text describes a home remedy for light freckled skin and sunburn using a lotion with borax glycerine red rose and water. It outlines steps to mix ingredients and apply a jelly-like mixture, claiming cosmetic effects and skin clarity.
A 19th century overview describes mud baths and sweat baths, noting Russian hot vapor and Turkish hot air types, followed by cooling sprays. It cautions against these baths for heart patients or weak individuals and mentions aftercare with alcohol, olive or cocoa butter oils, and massage. The account includes exotic steam bath scenes from the Land of the Long Night and Finns, plus electric light baths claimed to aid rheumatism and gout.
Readers seek guidance on clearing pimples and blotchy skin, improving complexion, and choosing creams. The column prescribes Fossati Cream for pimples, orange flower cream, sultana cream make up, a whitening lotion, chapped hand cream, cosmetic gloves, and eyelash brow growth formulas, with cautions about internal causes and professional medical advice.
A reader asks where to obtain orange-flower cream and how to use it. The writer seeks guidance on price and a reliable druggist, noting a department does not provide dealers but assures a prepared cream by a reputable pharmacist at moderate cost.
A reader asks about correcting a protruding ear and asks if training can help. The response suggests using a cap worn at night and during the day with a strap over the ear to bring the ear closer to the head, describing a bone shaped cap used in children.
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