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Show Usefnl Thing. A handful of oatmeal thrown Inluke-warm water is one of the safest and simplest emollients emol-lients known, whilst milk, and even the humble whey, have from the remotest aire won a great reputation as skin tonics. The eifect of the milky lotions is greatly heightened height-ened when followed by a few weeks of grape cure. Autumn Is therefore a good time for the experiment Whenever washing with milk avoid using a sponge, and tu.-.e in preference pre-ference a niece ol fine linen, which will have to be regularly soaked in clear water to re move the starchy stiffness imparled by the milk. After each ablution indulge in a dabbing dab-bing of pure rice powder, but be careful not to expose yourself to the sun. The paint brush In general has but little opportunity of lending its aid to dress, for machine and hand work seldom leave an opportunity op-portunity for other ornament The new pointed leather belts, however, offer a field lor artistic decoration and are greatly improved im-proved by a prettily painted spray of flowers or-some coquettish sporting design ou each side of the broad, bronzed belt A shoemaker in Munich has brought out an entire novelty in foct gear, which has the double recommendation of being both cool and healthy for the feet We refer to sandal shoes intended for country and seaside wear and assure our readers they have already found much favor among both old end young. To make them very cool the upper leather ie finely perforated, "while the crossing cross-ing sandal straps insure a good fit The inventor undertakes to send the right sIks ia return for any orders inclosing a correct cor-rect sketch of the foot sole. The Season. |