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Beauty Tricks for Knees and Legs by Phyllis Battelle
Phyllis Battelle recounts Mrs Conover's beauty tips from New York on smoothing knees and heels with makeup. The piece describes warming up skin with liquid rouge, using shading to slim calves, and cautions about leg posture to avoid unflattering cross positions while wearing shiny stockings or heels.
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Phyliis Battelle
New York
Candy Jones
Conover
New Castle
Pranta
Candy