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Show Testing Beauty J U ' -C' 1 ,f 1 r I O Beauty is 80 per cent art. 20 per cent nature. In this ratio. Mme. Helena Rubinstein of London. Pans, and New York, an authority whose opinion in such matters carries weight on four continents, rates the two contributing factors to woman's looks. "There is no answer today to tho question of who is the most beautiful woman alive." Mme. Rubinstein maintains. main-tains. "With cosmetics once worth a Queen's ransom placed by modern methods of distribution within i-he reach of all, old barriers are broken Women who would have been hopelessly hope-lessly ugly In another age make up In this one Into striking beauties. "Art is a great leveler or elevator of good looks So many women me beautiful now through clever use of cosmetics that none are outstanding Many are individual, none superior. "The professional beauty who was born that way Is as dead as Fair Rosamond. Ninon and Helen of Troy. The last of her kind vanis'nod with Lillian Russell raid Lily Landry. Just as cosmetics were corning Into geneml popular use." |