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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 20, 1906
Page
6
Reader asks for timing and wash off of complexion mix using flower of sulfur and milk. She asks alternatives to soda in shampoo and cautions about narcotics and sleeplessness, seeking Mrs Symes guidance.
The article touts archery quoit pitching and discus throwing as graceful, accessible forms of exercise for women in fashionable attire. It notes benefits to arms neck and shoulders, improves posture and poise, and favors outdoor, low‑movement activity with no need for strenuous athletic clothes.
Readers trade tips on lightening hair with soda in shampoo water and lightening the skin with cucumber juice or buttermilk. A weight gain plan urges liberal starch rich foods, outdoor exercise, and gymwork. a reader asks about remedies for dark circles and facial hair growth and receives cautious guidance.
An old instructions fragment discusses pumice as a hair removal method. It advises using a plain pumice stone on the skin to wear away hair, noting skin irritation risks if rubbed too hard. It also mentions peroxide and lanolin as a bleaching combination and outlines basic steps for application.
Dr Vaucaire prescribes a remedy for stubborn blackheads to clear pores and tighten facial skin. The article notes a bust support massage and cold water routine, plus a formula with ether and fennel extract for blackhead removal, and advises malt extract with meals.
A reader seeks guidance on hair tonics including quinine based formulas and facial wrinkle treatments. The letter requests product sources and pricing, plus a safe home remedy for dandruff and hair health, including a simple ammonia thyme rinse and non chemical approach.
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