| Show o EYEBROWS AND LASHES Suggestions For Beautifying the Setting Set-ting of the Eye The eyebrows and eyelashes form a most attractive feature in a face and should be taken care of The ideal eyebrow is one that is slightly arched and the hair of which is smooth and i silky Rather thick eyebrows are becoming be-coming to the eyes but bushy eyebrows eye-brows give a fierce expression to a face whether of man or woman Scanty and Illformed eyebrows which leave red lines visible over the eye are a very great defect to the face and care should be taken to remedy the condition Pure grease applied ap-plied at night will help them to grow or perhaps a still better method is to apply a little petroleum to them every morning after washing in cold water The eyebrows should not be rubbed or brushed the wrong way Rubbing the eyebrows at all is a very bad habit and fatal to their beauty for the haln will not lie flat afterward Scurf on the eyebrows should be treated as follows fol-lows Bathe every day with hot water and pure soap and apply vaseline to the spot On no account rub them when they are inclined to be scurfy Very small eyebrow brushes may be had at any toilet shop and should be used as regularly as the brush for the hair remembering to always brush the right way Stroking the eyelashes in an upward direction is said to give them a tendency ten-dency to curl up Childrens eyelashes may be very slightly clipped at the ends occasionally and will grow longer lon-ger and better In consequence but a grownup person should on no account tamper in this way with the lashes as it only makes them grow coarse and stubbly Even when cutting chil drens eyelashes the very greatest care should be exercised and only the very tips should be clipped Inflamed eyelids may be washed in rose water When the eyes feel irritable irri-table or there is a prickly sensation they may be bathed in elderflower water wa-ter The following recipe makes a soothing and refreshing wash for tired eyes Take a quart of soft water a pinch of coarse salt and a teaspoonful of brandy Mix all welt together and shake the bottle before using the mixture mix-ture The best time for bathing th eyes Is In the evening Squinting is a most serious and tryIng try-Ing affliction and mothers cannot be too careful where they place their babys cradle It Is said that squinting often arises from the cradle placed in a bad light so that the baby on awakening is forced to squint Beds should always be placed so that the daylight and suns rays do not strike the eyes on awakening The light should come from the side It is also well to have green or dark blue blinds in bedrooms which will effectually prevent the bright Hgat from entering the room early In the mornlmr |
