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THE CHINA MAID, OCTOBER:17; 1940. Bringing Up Father

BUT-MAGGIE - IT MAY HAVE JUST BEEN A MISTAKE THAT HE TOOK YOU FOR MARGIE-

MARGIE IS PROBABLY A BEAUTIFUL GIRL AND HE THOUGHT YOU, WUZ HER-

HADN'T THOUGHT OF THAT-

I THOUGHT HE WAS. JUST AN OLD FOOL

TRYING TO FLIRT.

WITH ME¬

1.WONDER IF OUR. COOK IS BACK FROM THE STORE YET? I THINK I HEAR HER COMING IN NOW -

`Page 11. By George MacManus

SOME FRESH GUY DOWN AT THE CORNER SAID I LOOK JUST LIKE MARGIE-

Cart 1910, King Crates Syndicate, Ine, Wanfal elabor

YOU?

A PAGE FOR WOMEN

Four

Beauty Aids

So much is written for the younger beauty in the way of skin care, but it is the woman forty who needs to heed com- plexion advice.

over

Aging skin (and skin ages quickly after thirty) requires specific and intelligent care. Deep pore cleansing is of greatest im- portance, to begin with. It takes a quickly liquefying cleansing preparation for the oily skin, and more substantial cream mixture for the dry skin. Both should be followed by a washing with warm water and suds of a bland soap..

Next in order is an astringent. Here again you must purchase your aid with care-selecting a mild astringent, for the dry skin and one which is more firming to the oily skin. Some cosmeticians advise that the astringent be used after the cleansing cream, with no soap and water shampoo between. You may experiment with your own skin and follow the method it reacts to with the better result.

Keep Skin Free Of Lines

Some skins at forty-plus have excellent texture. They have either been well cared for during the past ten years, or the owner. has been blessed with very good health and few tribulations. Most women past forty require a rich lubricating cream to banish lines, or to prevent them from appear- ing. Such a cream is massaged in at night,

or may be used after every soap washing, and before applying make-up. Of course, if you have been fortunate to And the perfect make-up foundation formula, then by all means use it. Otherwise; a little lubricating cream massaged into the skin thoroughly, serves admirably, es- pecially if you are a.devotee of

a creom rouge.

Which Masque Do

You Use?

For ages past women have re- sorted to masques to firm their facial musclés and to keep the

The radiance of ROSALIND, RUSSELL'S complexion should inspiro. meticulous skin care.

pores from becoming enlarged. aid Exercise it, and he conscious To-day. a masque is as essential of lifting the tiny muscles when in any skin care, as in Cleopatra's you smile, and keep them lifted as time. Women who have the you go about your regular dutics. beauty of their skin at. heart, If you allow them to droop, they. should use a masque every ten w'll droop badly, and no masque days, or every two weeks. But do will be able to lift them to pleas- not allow your face muscles to de-ing, youthful lines. pend. too greatly on, this firming

Toe-Bar Exercise

TO-DAY

OPEN MEETING

(men, included).

Your Neck: And Back

The majority of women, have been: schooled in keeping their throats well cared for but many, pay

attention ta. their upper shoulders and back. Their.

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life of a

two-foot long smooth about seven-eighths, of, an inch, in diameter which is raised from the floor exactly, four inches-

weli anchored.

Four Exercises For Toe-Bar

The longer we live the more we, ferred to as the foundations of upper, shoulders should be cream- the fed and firmed along with the face are convinced that: physical health.. Once they develop beauty, depends entirely upon good symptoms of age and abnormal skin, and their backs should be scrubbed well with a bath brush. health. Without good health we health, your entire body responds and creamed at least twice a week.

Howard Inches cannot have exquisitely textured morbidly. Dr. skin, gay eyes, lustrous hair and writes in one of his recent books, an agile body.

"No matter how. illa.man may be Feet (the part of your body you if his feet are still full of neglect most of all) are often re- and are healthy, he will be able

to bring himself. around, to a bet ter state of health. It should be hoove every person to regard his feet as important sections of his anatomical structure, and to re- member not to neglect them!"

Care Of Your Feet

Firat Exercise: Place the toes of This same authority .continues in his advice by telling us feet the feet firmly around, the bar, should be given, well-fitting, but balancing the weight of the body not, snug-fitting shoes. We retard of a chain Then lower the body om some support, such as the back; the blood supply to the feet if we and raise it in this position at wear too tight stockings and shoes. cast six times. This motion

Every night or morning during your bath you should give the feat stretches the several joints, and a thorough massage. or brushing messages the foot, surfaces, touch- with: a.bath brush and rinse them ing the bar.. with cool water. Dry well between the tops.

When you return home at the end of the day take off your shoes and stockings and run around barefoot before you bathe. Mas Fange the toes well with a soothing cream, and pull each out so you can almost hear; the tiny joints crack, The toes require forced

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Make Toe-Bar For

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Second Exercise:: With tho toes still around the bar, stand erect and touch, the floor with the heels several times,

Third. Exercise: Place the heels on the bar and touch, the floor several times with the toes.

Fourth Exerclse}}, Mússage, the arch of one: foot, then the other, for several minutes by rubbing the arch over, the bar. Da this in a semi-circular, motion,, rubbing only the arch..

Note: If the foot develops, a soreness, rest a few days; then be- Dr. Inches suggests that you gin exercises all over. This, sched÷ liave a local carpenter make a toes uia; may-be followed both morn-i bar, for your home. This;congiata, ing and night.

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