Show KEEP MOUTH PRETTY t OTHERWISE IT WILL BE THE THU FIRST TO SHOW SIGNS OF AGE cultivate smile that will obliterate the hard lines time will surely bring fretful droop to be guarded against A pretty mouth will endow the plain est eat face with a touch ot of beauty this naturally includes pretty teeth as well tor for one Is hardly possible without the other one very important reason tor for div ing the mouth the best ot of care la Is that advancing age shows its marks first around the mouth perhaps the first direction for inv in proving the mouth should be to culli vate smiles not grins you know but smiles which bring a look ot of happiness and joy to the face and ablit erate in a minute all the bard hard lines which have been years in forming smiles will not remove those lines per manent ly in a minute but it the smiles are indulged in frequently they will soon blot out all the objectionable lines nothing mars the mouth more than than a fretful droop at the corners and for this a hearty laugh Is the very best method of correction does this sound like nonsense 9 it Is to really the very best of common sense and if you will notice the faces of your friends and the members of your family you will agree with me I 1 am sure without going very far afield you can find a dozen instances where smiles and laughter would so improve the shape or expression of the mouth that you would just long to suggest them tor for the purpose in connection with the above directions massage Is an excellent method for improving the appearance of the mouth the massage given for this purpose must be very gentle and should always have an upward trend to keep the cupid cupids a bow which gives the lips such a delicately pretty outline press the little crease in the upper lip gently every morning regu barly the best way to 0 o learn what your habitual expression Is Is to study your face before a mirror assuming as well 9 ell as you can your habits of speech and laughter as well as your ordinary expression when in repose when you have learned your faults you can then set to work more intelligently to cor them serious detects defects of the mouth require the care of a specialist in facial surg ery many ordinary defects however can be treated at home among the very common ones are the lines reach ing from the nose to the corners comers of the mouth making a well defined paren thesis which is exceedingly ing these must be massaged out with nourishing cream and the use of wrinkle plasters will also prove helpful A person who breathes through the mouth habitually will never have a pretty mouth or a good expression the mouth that Is usually held open Is more unbeautiful than one where the lips are compressed the former gives a vacant expression to the face the latter indicates III temper A large mouth is 1 not a disfigurement indeed it Is much better than one which Is too small as it denotes a better disposition and shows a kindlier nature and a broader outlook on life it if you cannot change the shape at of your mouth you can certainly irn prove its expression and it Is well worth while to make the effort |