For Beauty's Sake
Bathe them regularly with a good lotion and an eyebath. Re- member that the most modern type. of eyebath can be used with the head erect and not tilted back.
BE KIND TO YOUR EYES
"Do your eyes ever get a bath? Eye beauty means daily cåre.
"Regular eye bath and good lotion free the eyes of all particles of dust and grit. A wonderful, eyebath for general health, and also minor ail- ments must remember. its name. - Equally prevents eyes looking or feeling tired, sore, blood shot, etc. Makes them deliciously clear.
"When you wake in morning, lie in bed for minute or two exercising eyes. Open wide and roll them. Let. them rove round ceiling and room. Blink vigorously to make alert,
"Massage for round the eyes needs much delicacy, as skin there most sensitive, and easily stretched part
of face.
"Work from outer corners in to- wards nose, with little circular move. ments of third finger.
“Use good skin food, muscle oil or eye cream.
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"Don't forget lids-look like dead leaves if neglected.
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"Eye shadow should be darkest at
roots of lashes and fade off gradual ly over eyelids.
"Are you type to wear light or dark shadow or both?
"Dark ones may make you look
-Relax · with cotton-wool soaked in lotion on the eyes.
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tired. Lovely blues and violets, clever green for tweeds, gold and silver for evening, or blues and greens Necked with 'gold or silver, to give eyes brilliant dancing look. "For puffy eyes, or pouches un--
"Pluck eyebrows only slightly to der (sometimes rather interesting tidy own shape. Pencil lightly with looking!) work 'rich muscle oil well greyish-brown or greyish-black, and in Leave on thickly, then put cot- ton wool pads soaked in mildly as- tringent tonic water over both eyes, lie down for a bit. This is grand, "Can now buy inexpensively, ban- dalettes of herbs to soak in warm- water or milk and place on eyes. Very soothing when you have five spare minutes.
"Close eyes for: few minutes rest once or twice a day.
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brush into line after.
"Vaseline" on eyelash roots at bed time if continual use of mascara makes eyelashes brittle; it nourishes and keeps them suft.
**Brush them up into curve when applying mascara, and 'comb them so. that they don't clog or clot.
"Try blue green or dark navy in- stead of always black."
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Professor Grabble took a crumpet and observed rather proudly:-
"I use Optrex myself. That's the name of the wonderful eye bath you've got to remember." (
"Then I'm doing all right?" asked..
could calculate that in business mil- lions of pounds are lost by weaken- ing eyesight, and as to humaan en- joyment-who can' assess what is „lost there?”
"I know," I agreed, "people treat their eyes as casually as though they could be replaced like an elec tric light bulb.”
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By now Professor Grabble was thoroughly worked up.
"Would you like some more figures?" he asked.
"Authorities allow that
80 per activity is due to the impulses re- cent. of the body's muscular
ceived through the eye, and that 25 per cent. of our physical energy--- burned up through the exercise of think of it, a whole quarter! — is
our power of seeing."
"No wonder people get headaches and jittering nerves. from
eyes- train," I said awestruck, "and with all that, the concentrated work in offices, the exacting recreations like motoring or tennis or the cinema, the strain of even taking a walk with traffic jumping at you and neon lights flashing, people don't. bother to get an oculist to check over their eyes.
"If they do wear glasses they don't bother to have those checked even at the reasonable interval.of every two or three years."
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In spite of almost working your. eyes to a standstill; you generally expect them to recover their bright ness with perhaps, just a few min- utes' relaxation and a dash with cold.
water.
'You expect too much.
There's a remedy I know of, 'how- ever, that does act in a few minutes if you have an unexpected date. Its name is Gaygleme, and it not only freshens but brightens tired eyes almost immediately.
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You drop a spot of it into the cor- ner of each eye and gently massage it in with the eyelid,
Do I seem to have strayed from the subject of beauty now that I'm begging you to give your eyes even 10 percent. of expert attention you'd give to a car?
But tired eyes, eyes strained. through working in a poor light or too close to the focused object, eyes、 chafed by tiny particles of dust, eyes aching for lack of attention these are not lovely eyes.
And then he urged. me to tell you, a great deal more. Things I hadn't
They are dull and lack lustre.. realised myself until he told me, Anxiety wrinkles grow round them. He made me passionately want to If the name of common sense doesn't persuade you what a deadly serious stir you, for beauty's sake be good thing it is to-look after your eyes.
to your eyes. The human eye was evolved, thousands of years ago for people who lived out of doors and did their seeing by daylight. What doesn't it have to adapt itself to now? ·
The average adult eye is at work about sixteen hours a day,
It isn't till you turn on an elec- tric light in the middle of a fine. summer morning that you how pitiful it is compared to day- light.
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The muscles of the eyes feel strain and fatigue like other muscles, but all day long our eyes are the only part of the body that we never. relax.
Their lenses have to
readjust themselves continually by their de-i licate, complicated mechanism for focusing (one after another in light- ning flashes) something near, some- thing far, something in between, moving, tiny.
They are never allowed to stay
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