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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 30, 1906
Page
6
In this advice column, Mrs. Symes recounts old time beauty routines such as sassafras tea, buttermilk for skin, and peroxide neck bleaching. She also shares reader tips on oily hair tonics, freckle remedies, and a homemade orange flower cream from a private formula, urging consultation with elder women for knowledge.
Readers ask about removing stains from hands whitening hair and wrinkles and developing a bust the column answers with home remedies. Advice covers borax glycerine lemon juice lemon powder and Dr Shoemaker treatments plus tips on dress cooling fabrics belts and self control for a cool appearance.
The writer asks about how to remove impurities from the blood and seeks exact amounts, addressing a young reader. The text references blood parts and fans but lacks clear scientific instructions. No confident numerical guidance can be provided from the fragment.
Patient seeks guidance on blood purifier dosage to clear facial impurities. Advice suggests three teaspoonfuls per dose, morning use, with warning of possible initial flare as impurities exit. Includes suggestion of Fossati Cream for pimples and a basic cream formula with Cyril ingredients and measurements.
A reader seeks a remedy for dandruff and mentions tried tonics with little success. The note asks for guidance from the newspaper, noting prior readers have benefited from the paper’s advice. The fragment references tincture of cantharides and glycerine as a remedy.
Pores very large. Treat face with water bath and a lotion for enlarged pores. A simple mixture and gentle rinse are suggested as part of the facial care routine.
Advice suggests massaging the side of the mouth with firm pressure and using a good skin food. Press gently and steadily as you would smooth satin or silk to reduce the line.
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