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Show How To Prevent the Hair From Becoming Sun-Streaked or Brittle When Swimming DAILY WETTINGS ELI M I j MATE NATURAL HAIR OILS WITH DISASTROUS RESULTS RE-SULTS UNLESS CARE IS; TAKEN nv BARBARA BURKE 1 1 .i .ii. i- ..r Beaut c ulture.) I'pon the blood circulation depends; the condition of the hair Just as much as the general health. Therefore, anything any-thing that stimulates the circulation n-.ust necessarily be beneficial to the Si alp Of all the summer sport3 there is nothing more i.t IgorutlnR than swimming swim-ming or sea bathing, but it Is during thin particular season that one must be particulars carclul about the care of the hair, or it is apt to become sunburned, sun-burned, streaked, dry and brittle Salt water has a tendency to make! hair Stlfl uml to eliminate the natural I 'oil. thus causing it not only to fall but! i to appear lifeless and unmanageable. Till. BATHING t AP Therefore, of fir.-.t appearance Is the selection of a bathing cap that will thoroughly protect the scalp from be-I coiiiln:,- wet or oven damp There are j n SI iio Imagine tiiat a very light ...I' lining closely to the sculp is the b. at protection. As a matter of fact there could be noihmc more lnjuriocs for it Interferes with the free circula-, lion. Irritates the akin and is anything! but comfortable or becoming. j' An ideal bathing cup is Illustrated herewith, one tttat is both attractive , and practical. The crown is loose ' enough to st In graceful folds above J. tlu forehead and the hand across the l( brew is not so light that it leaves' marks when removed. These marks j foreshadow wrinkles and unsightly!, lines, for the skin becomes: very sen- . s;tlve when exposed to the strong rays j ol the sun combined with the g)-re of the water, and it is apt to blister. The y narrow ruffle coming from under the , tiiind answers a double purpose itL not only relieves the severity but:, th I'l.-s the eyesight and the sensitive itrvs at the nape of the neck. It AFTJQ KT1I1 SWIM, After the swim. If only for a few nlnutcs let the hair foil loosely overl In shoulders and gently massage Die ' i alp with th - finger tips, particularly 1 ust above the nape of the neck and s iver -he temples where the hajr may h iav. become water soaked: If possl-,t let the hair fail over the shoulders Hal massage scalp gently. hie. this should be done In the open :ir though never exposed to the strong rays of the sun. Some bathing re-MMrts re-MMrts provide a ' hnlr dryer" for the onvenlence of patrons it is well to fnake use of this so as to be sure that here is not even the slightest damp-less damp-less before dressing the coiffure: If losslble, go hatless for at least half an lour aftoh the bath so that the fresh ilr may have a chance to penetr.n'. .'."hen one foolishly covers the head rlth a hat when there Is the slightest limpness, the hair In -nines mil I, tandruff follows and a K'.-nrr.ii uni lealthy condition of the Bcalp must hen be expected. EXERCISE SLIGHTLY, An excellent practice Is to indulge u a game of tennis or some exercise hat is not too vigorous, which will tlmulate the circulation and will add hundred per cent to the benefit fiom he swim. Just hatting a boll back j . ii a bathing cap with n ;mal utr-.c-, at llic ruipc of the nock. I and forth will answer the purpose if ju tennis court is not available. BEFORI RETIRING Before retiring brush the long strands of the hair until all the snarls :are out and massage the scalp gently with 1 1 preparation1 of glycerine and w iter. A ta'despoonful of the former l ruffle t protect the eyes and the' t j o pint of the latter does net make 1 a sticky lotion but supplies enough nourishment to replenish the effects of the salt water. This Is the third of Barbara Burke s six beauty articles. Read "About How 'o Prevent Sunburn and Freckles" lo-i lo-i morrow. i |
