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Show II TeajiotH and Complexion. Frequenters of the popular Hfternonn te;i are remarking t!;" extraordinary pains jiretty f.ir! s who pour tho amber beverage i i re at to direct the tap'-riif? K'.t of tiie k-ttle in tlie direction 01 th ir rosy cheeks, or -white brow and chin. It appears that some, one lias assured them that the warm, frajr;'.!.'t steam ari:--inj from the sf eeniut; leaves is most bene-fiei'il bene-fiei'il for sol'tiiin and purifying the complexion. The heated vajior does briny a deep I pink Hush, and cause da"!i euerl locks to cur tendril-like n'of.ut fair foreheads, but th'ise auiateur waitresses are laboring under a iirievoiis error when t hey imagine that this tiv.-il nil tit beautili-s tin; skin. Ir is harmful in the extreme, and unless the Huifiision is immediately followed hy a brisk toweling a chapped and roughened rough-ened complexion will be the result. All through the orange jrrowinjr country, coun-try, where that exipiisite fruit is eaten from the time its rind shows the faintest oMinx. girls always imm I the oranges at arm's length, being fully convinced, because be-cause some negro mammy has told them po, that the pungent oil springing from the skin will leave a freckle wherever it touches. Illustrated American. |