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Show Health and Beauty Notes I BY MRS. MAE MA-R1TYN. G. O. I.: Many women, particularly at this Keason of the year, have the same trouble that now vexes you that Is, ordinary or-dinary cold creams leave the skin ao oily that the complexion loses instead of gain3 from their use. Make this cream Jelly yourself at home and there will be an end to your troubles. Get from your druggist one ounce of almozoln, put It In a fruit jar, add one-half pint of cold water and two teaspoonfuls of glycerine, stir briskly for a few minutes and let stand over night. This satisfactory cream Is used for messaging to prevent and remove wrinkles, fill out hollow cheek3 and round off angles. It gives a clear, fresh and soft skin, because It removes every particle par-ticle of dust and dirt from the pores. It removes blackheads, and by making large pores small prevents their return. This cream contains no oils or lats that will cause a growth of hair. It prevents freckles, tan and sunburn. Miss New York: You cannot bo too careful in caring for your hair. Yes, take a shampoo every week If It la necessary to keep your hair and scaip Tree from dust. Never use soda, as it fades the hair; many eoaps, too, are harmful, as thej- leave the hair dry and brittle and cause streaks. For a quick drying home shampoo there is nothing so good as plain canthrox. Dissolve a teaspoonful In a cup of hot water; pour on the head a little at a time and rub well. just as you would with any other shampoo. Then rinse well. Canthrox makes a rich and plentiful plenti-ful lather that -thoroughly cleanses the scalp, removes dandruff, relieves itching and irritation, and leaves the hair soft, bright and fluffy so that it Is easily dressed. F. P. R.: Your eyes are weak and need a strengthening tonic. Get from your druggist an ounce of crystos and dissolve it in a pint of water. Drop one or twa drops in each eye whenever they are tired, red or Inflamed. This simple eve tonic helps wonderfully In keeping the eyes bright and clear and does away with that lack lustre and expressionless look that so detracts from an otherwise attractive at-tractive girl's appearance. L. I.: To remove the superfluous hairs from your face and forearms, mix a little lit-tle dclatone with enough water to form a paste, cover the skin on which the annoying an-noying hairs appear and let It remdln two or three minutes; then wipe oft the "paste and wash the skin with warm water. Get the delatone in the original one-ounce package as it comes from the chemical works. It retails at one dollar and Is sold in up-to-date stores. Should the hairs reappear, they win be light and thin and a second application of del-atone del-atone will permanetly rid you of them. Country Girl: Isn't It your own fault that your sweetheart appears to be losing Interest in you? If other girls take pains to make themselves attractive to him, Instead In-stead of pouting or repining, you should Immediately take steps to put yourself on an equal footing with them. To clear your complexion and keep It rosy and fresh, follow the advice given above to G. O. I. and apply to your face, neck and arms daily a lotion made by dissolving i four ounces of spurmax In a half pint, of hot water and adding two teaspoonfuls of glycerine. Thi3 will help your dark face and neck. It will give you a beautiful complexion and Is much better than powder, pow-der, because It will not rub off or show. Spurmax lotion Is inexpensive and there is nothing better to prevent freckles, tan and sunburn. Girls who work In stores or offices use this face wash because It removes the necessity of retouching tha complexion during the day. G. S. O.: Your scalp is not In a healthy condltbn or It would not feel so hot, dry and hard, nor would your hair be brittle, splitting at the ends and falling out. You j. can refresh and invigorate your scalp and the hair root3 by the use of a quinine jtfc hair tonic made as follows: Get from 451 your druggist one ounce of quinzoin. dls- M solve It In one-half pint of alcohol and add one-half pint of water. Kub this into the scalp and hair roots two or three H times a week and it will give new life to your hair, making it son, rich and glossy, regular use of this tonic de-s de-s troys the germs that cause candruff and baldness. You will And this tonic much better than any ready prepared tonic you can buy and It will not stain the hair or scalp. Ms. G.: Yes. a fleshy woman 13 at a disadvantage In society or business. To H reduce your weight, dissolve four ounces of parnotls In 1 pints of hot water and 1 take one tablespoonful three times a day, before meals. This simple and harmless remedy takes off superfluous fat quickly and without Injurious effect. M'liss: (1) Don't waste your money on external treatment for pimples and blotches when the trouble Is internal. To 1 make a good blood tonic and liver in-vigorator in-vigorator get an original one-ounce pack-age pack-age of kardene from your druggist, mix it with one-half cup of sugar, then dls-solve dls-solve In one-half pint of alcohol and add Is pints hot water. This formula makes 3l full quart of tonic, of which you should take one, tablespoonful three times a dav. before meals. As an all-around tonic It has no superior. It will restore vour lost appetite and strengthen and build you up. 'It purifies the blood and the eruptions on your skin will soon disappear. (2) Con suit your dentist. |