Hand Care How-To For Elegant Fingers and Nails
A period voice guide explains hand care for women, detailing posture, grooming, and exercises. It stresses proper grip, movement, and cleanliness, plus skin texture, lotions, gloves, and nail maintenance for polishable, attractive hands. It covers grooming routines, soaps, brushes, and tips to remove odors and keep nails healthy.
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Iris
Hair loss and dandruff remedies from a 19th century advice column
Dear reader asks about hair loss and dandruff treatment. The columnist prescribes scalp massage, weekly shampoo, quinine tonic, and egg or walnut based tonics, plus skin care for brown spots, moles, and facial lines. Advice includes cautions against self surgery and references to specific remedies and tonics.
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Saul
Jock
Scalp Troubles and Dandruff Remedies in 19th Century Guide
A reader describes severe scalp disease and hair loss and seeks remedies. The piece offers home treatments including egg shampoo, vaseline rubbed into roots, and a listed dandruff formula with thyme rosemary rose water and other ingredients.
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Sean Erac
Powder use and skin care guidance
The note discusses choosing a powder to avoid skin irritation and shading. It warns against powders that clog pores and suggests avoiding use when the face is damp from bathing. It advises careful application to minimize harm and mentions specific concerns with certain ingredients.
Skin care and cosmetic remedies from old newspaper columns
Readers seek guidance on facial hair removal acne whitening and scar treatment using toners lotions scrubs and tonics. Advice cites electrolysis X rays and various home mixtures with brandy hydrogen peroxide and zinc oxide, plus cautions to consult a physician for serious scars.
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Wison
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