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Show Valuable Cosmetic. Tho cashew nut serves a unlqup purpose pur-pose as a cosmetic In tho West Indies, In-dies, whero women, desiring to romove tho excessive tan. anoint tho skin with an oil from tho outer surfneo of tho raw nut For two weeks tho patient pa-tient must retire from society, for tho faco and hands so treated turn black. At tho end of a fo-tnlght's seclusion, however, the woman who hns undergone under-gone the cashew treatment omerges, observes stato, "with skin and complexion com-plexion as fair up a babe's." |