Show kosct icv Lied und if cleopatra were alive today to day the length of her nose would have little to do in determining her career noses as other traits in the present advanced state of surgery are merely determinate features it is only a question of time when one shall read on the outer wall noses altered while you wait if a pup nose does not harmonize with the other features or a pensive disposition it is easily changed by removing a wedge shaped piece between the nostrils this is done without pain by spraying the nose with cocaine if a roman nose gives one the air of being too dominant the hump is removed by making an incision cutting the flesh away and a steel burr run by an electric motor easily grinds down the hump the skin then trimmed to fit sewed and properly bound soon heals cocaine again renders the operation a mere detail in the same manner large mouths are transformed into dainty shapes by removing the surplus atthe at the corners and sewing them up the surgeon who is the authority for these statements says that the time will come when skin grafting will be so easily managed that another countenance may be ordered liko 6 new bonnet N Y sun |