The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, May 21, 1899, Page 27

THE SAN FRANCISCO CALTL, SUNDAY, MAY 21, 1899. - How She Let Him Order The Dinner. e filet is good here—always. mer girl is the 4 ire, she ot elows, is but the squerade. If the genuine ot only look the her costu front gore has a double over On the wheel this t very and i back, oS- 1o! we have a divided ski NS Off the wheel, presto cl ! we fasten 1S this over and we have an ordinary w: for which they ing skirt. This is accomplished by a set of buttons down either side and a dot g . It set of buttonholes. has The new sweaters are extrem dress ple. The sweaters with 1 sleeves and yoke effect are no lon ular. The jauntiest swez now made like a boy’s sweater they fasten on the shoulder »ping over the head r very w 1 of sweat skirt. White d co and cool lookin; The same divided skirt is used for the hunting costume of the modern The prettiest material is a m with brown shades predominating. tan high-top boots or brown leather leg- are worn. he hunting coat is of brown linen and aw hat, e the that in a costume a fis m the deeps could built exactly after the pattern of a man's bunting coat. A little brown linen cap s le girl is but a half- tucking in reckless curls es to make of t bloomer bicycle malden of this nymph of the woods a Very sports- L oom re no longer manlike person. uch costumes as these my untry riding. With three ve the most ingeni- lady athlete is well prepared to coax a t the brain of man *bite,”” make a ce or =08 a 1 ever created. The bird.” CC0O0 0000000000V 00OCOCTOTO0 k cosmetics bef starting good pure N your summer campaigr might as wel tub in the middle of th as to be at immer res comes t ing powde sich lolk in reminis- > coming | nd moaning ions t have 3 strawberries f complexion triby )f all, then im. ' Now gt m. ‘here re = of a cold cream » is one of the most delic emollients known to cosmetic science will pro g to I as for older T hav rdinar 1d ho were then P2 - m ] Strawberry Cream. lovely | Spermaceti, one-half ounc: 1earts Refined white wax, one f ounce. is that the Sw almond oil, two nd one: and laced | ounc S ance of rawberry juice, three-fourths of an we all sorts of | ounc i ven't you heard Benzoin, three drops. A rls of her day Take large fresh berries. Wash and on the fing: drain thoroughly. Macerate and strain and upon the toes | the juice through a piece of muslin. Heat shaking her d the white wax, th ermaceti and the ofl il an eve | of almonds. F from the fire and st there never would be any- | add the strawberry juice very quickly. al the girls and boys of her | Beat briskly with &n egg-beater until fluffy and just as the mixture begins to as T started out to say, it won't be | cool add the three drops of benzoin. ut | > summer girl will bo | in jars and keep in a cool place. \ply particu T »rts looking her very | every night. You will find this wondering why it Is God |larly good for sunbu i at and glorious world and | Those of you ov whose faces a veil w n And how many | of tan is likely to drape when er, are putting in a supply | posed to the rays of old Sol will do well EERRRRR 560656664 ® Y06 oG ® $OOHHOBOOOGDODOOOOED006 00D s he A f there is one thing I ““Ha, ha, ha! How about lamb cutlets )n it is that I can or- en casserole, with truffles?” sort that you girls “Or broiled, and served with jelly. | 3 Really, Mr. Willieboy, they are dreams!" I Mr. Willieboy!" “Very well—broiled, then And—and \ with some deep, you know, you'll help me with the vegetables, won't you?” “Some asparagus—and potato souffle— and peas “Splendid! And a salad, of course! I always hold that a dinner is incomplete without a salad.” “What is there?” yu know, they have ttle clams—just in— ome of those Lit- aho some of this gliced lemon and “Celery—tomato — lettuce—romaine—es- carole cress—lobster—chicken—artichake. v W B, 1d artichoke—"" ow that shad roe is lovely How would a nice, cold ar w }’1:\- e ‘u: .qrw,m .Ph.\,éw “Oh, what a funny little basket the ites. 1 could J live on Waiter has—what is it, Mr. Willieboy?" Burgundy—you'll have ' just a glass, won't you Oh, Mr. Willieboy! I can’t drink red wines; they are so dreadfully strong.” “Oh, well, then some sautcrne—or hock right (writing), shad roe, and some cucumbers—they ice cold a are deliclous ar with mayon- . —or—"" “Oh, anything that is sweet! 1t T love to long-stemmed bubble in those don’t you?" r gee m—m— serhaps you'd prefer—" i DernApE OLIA prscer o yme champagne, perhaps? noC e Al S ne If you like it, of course.” iing else, then. Very well (writing); and then—some— i know, tha Inds of 2 3 ) e At ihe Dovieys’ dinmer th SUPPOSe We try some cream-— lay some one asked ‘Why is a filet 1 Wi stpmwhbertiee: Bl And little cakes— ke the poor? Yes, that is one o “And coffee?" “Delightful! Do you know, Mr. Willie- boy, you can order dinner better than any man T've ever met.”—Life. e it is always with us! Ha—ha ribbon scarfs for millinery /A and also for the neck, /—\\ With fine whnite ‘silk stripes at the z edges, are to be seen in the shops. Hemstitched collars of soft satin, with pointed sides and a sailor's knot in front, with hemstitched ends, are among the at- trac neck fixings. Some lovely printed chiffons in oriental color and with new etti spots wrlands of flowers are being made W fronts, they are rably suited for wearing with open e LPAC // \ purposes, nd skirt costumes in the pale pas s of cloth which a T@T.:\\‘ clothes are recognized needs /) of children now. It no longe: considered quite the thing to small folk out to pl so long as they are or may not be a reaction the fancy for real little such as have been worn for two summers, for girls. To meet a fresh de- nd, though the old may continue, linen smocks—good, old-fashioned name—have Quite a novelty is the overall dress, made from heavy linen crash, buttoning at the back. Brown linen trousers and no petticoats are worn with the overall dress. Which should be the jolliest kind of a little knockabout gown for the city back yard and the country. A dainty play dress for the house, a pinafore, a French idea, is made with low neck and no sleeves at all. Any pretty gingham or calico does for the slip, and been brought out. ~They are one-piece the trimming is the most simple white dresses very little tykes, with the Lamburg edging, put on without a skirt gathered into a band and some sim- pucker. ple facing of a contrasting color. Then, B Py too, they come un white, without any A summer traveling or yachting gown is but fit for throwing into the successfully composed of butcher blue linen, with ecru linen gulpure insertions. By Mme. Hygeia. COUOOVVOPOOLVOAVUORCU VDOV OOURVTDODDOHVTOIVDBVTT any name that you choose. Address all communications to Mme. Hygei to have the following sedative lotion pre- | try one-half the quantity at first. pared. It will prevent the face from lan- | JENNIE JUNE—The hardest thing in ning to any great extent: the world to contend with when trying Distilled withhazel, thrée ounces. to put on flesh is a fretting disposition. Pr d cucumber juice, three ounces. | It can make more angles and bones than ewater, one and one-half ounc | a diet of pickles, and goodness knows ence of white rose, one and one-half | that can reduce flesh by lightning-like ounces. methods. Why do you worry? Don’t do | Simple tincture of benzoin, one-half |it. Life is too short to waste time fret- ce. ting and_feeling badly at ; ; Rub this well into the skin with the fin- | ang you nocenng, Padly, about, anything | and you never will be able to flll out any Soak forty grains of whole gum traga- | Talk on massage soon, with illustrations ger tips. When the cuticle has absorbed | of those lines and hollows until you Qis- | it thoroughly apply a pure vegetable POW- | continue that very useless little habit, ‘de,r‘ aThlte fM e L e i s \\"hat yr;u ;’mn 18 nourishing fo(o(l and |, To a ate | es—I mea e | plenty ‘of hearty encouragemeni. Eat s nd Gepare nndur peckistent minia. | Solosome, atlentng “tonas. | Drink lota tratlons of pure lemon juice—try the fol- | moderately but regularly, and ‘sieep as | lowing: { much as possible. ' Then 'massage those | For Freckles. | ugly little lines with orange flower skin | |food. There will be a_special Beauty | | canth in seven ounces of rosewater for | showing the proper movements for erad- | two days. Beat unill the lumps disap- | jcating wrinkles. Watch out for it. Try pear and then add one-half ounce of g1y- | the following hair tonic: Four ounces | cerin, one-half ounce cf alcohol, one dram | aah de oologne; one-half ounce tineture of boracle acid and one-half dram of pul- | cantharides; one-fourth dram each of yerlzed alum, Dissolve these last two | i of lavender and oil of rosemary, Ap- ingredients in a little hot water"and mix with alcohol and glycerin before adding | to the felly. Perfums, and if too thick | thin with & little warm water. | Al lotions and creams for the removal of tan and freckles should be applied im- | mediately upon coming in after exposure | to the sun or wind and again at bedtime. ‘ Answers to Correspondents. - ZOLA—Your first letter to me was an- swered in the Sunday Call of January 22. You wrote about freckles, didn’t you? Am sorry, you missed it. A good blood tonic and’ nightly massage with the or- ply to the roots once or twice a day, using a small sponge or bit of absorbent cotton for the purpose. Shampoo once a week while using this tonic. Also keep the ends of the hair clipped or shingled. A COUNTRY GIRL—The electric needle is the only permanent cure for superflu- ous hair. " Of course this is only practi- cable in the case of the coarse scattered hairs. The soft downy growth that is to be seen on nearly every one's face is best left severely alone. OLIVE W.—Use the halr tonlc suggest- ed in the foregoing reply to Jennle June. It will inspire your hair to more ambi- | | ango flower skin food will, I am sure, | y& WU ARRRITS YOUE FOIr 10 TOT® Mot in 1*;’;;’;( put your complexion into good |the Jeast darken it. I have several times | shape. lately given directions for staining the A. T. DESZIR—The following tonic is| evehrows with a _decoction of walnut hat you need to make the hair grow: | Forty-eight _grains resorcin, one-half | ounce glycerin and alcohol enough to | fill & two-ounce bottle. Apply every night, [ rubbing it well into the scalp. bark. Surely you have seen and profited. However, it is wiser not to use a dye of any kind on the lashes, as it is very liable to get into the eyes. Liquid face powders are seldom used these days, and I would | oQAKDALESL eanner, il fou of any-| 1520 Von (o el your complexton” it move the outer cuticle from the face.|such a State of perfection that it will ac- | A the active ingredient in all such | cept the dry powder, which is vastly | bleaches is corrosive sublimate, the use |less harmful, as nearly all the liquid preparations = contain _bismuth or lead. Fifteen grains of borax added to one ounce of lemon juice, if applied to those | of which I consider risky in the extreme, I prefer not to give any such formula. Am sorry. M. L. G., 241—There is only one sure|little “sun kisses,” will, I think, scare of reducing flesh, and that is by |them away. | denying vourself all {attening foods and INQUIRER—Use gthe hair tonic sug- exercising a lot and regularl Get | gested in foregofhg reply to A. T. | around and hustle as though something | Deszir. would happen if you didn't. Get up early MAE G.—An eruption of the skin is a every morning. - Indulge in walks and | sure sign of a_disordered digestion.. Some | gymnastics every spare moment. Do not | part of the physical machinery is in an | éat butter in any form and the more [ upset condition, and bad, impure blood is | lemonade you drink the better. Avoid |the result. Then the skin is sure to be | all starchy foods, sweets and fats. made unsightly. The first thing to do is | ,,EMILY—T do not know that I have any | to make a firm resolution as to regular | “favorite” formula for cold cream. Ail | exercise and the daily sponge bath, Then those given in this department are good | eat neither rich nor greasy food, and do | enough to eat and the following is one of | all that is necessary to make the blood | the Dest: Spermaceti, one ounce, refined | rich and pure. It is wise at the same time | white wax, one sunce; oil of sweet al-|to bathe the little eruptions with some | monds. five ounces; rosewater, one and | harmless healing lotion. Listerine in three-fifths ounces; essence of cloves, five | three times as much boiled water is very drops. As this recipe will fill an eight- | soothing. After using this for a few days ounce jar, perhaps it would be as well to | apply eau de cologne in which is a pinch DOCU000VTTVOTVTUVOVVVOCODVVOVVTUGIVCTVOVOTVIOT S eauty Hints for the Summer Girl. This department is for the benefit of all those who are interested in the science of cosmetics and the hy- giene of proper living. If any on> desires information on efther of these subjects the questions will be cheer- fully answered in these columns. Write as often as you like, ask as many questions as you please and sign , The Sunday Call, San Francisco, Cal. .Then apply a good emollient like the or- "The sailor blouse bodice has a soft tucked plastron of rose pimk lawn, and a white lawn cravat, and the belt is of white leather with a steel harness buckle. oo e ACE or dotted net sashes are new and just the thing for the girl graduate to wear with her simple white gown. These are quite wide and slip through—but do not tie—a long zold or silver siide at the back. Slides of a similar style are also used on the rib- bon belt, these being put on at the back, the ribbon coming from the front and slirping through and hanging down in long ends. There is a clasp that fastens down and holds the ribbon securely, but it does not muss or injure the silk. BICYCLE DRESS, Newman & Levinson. HUNTING DRESSES, Shreve. taReRaReReBrRa R RaRuFeRaRaWaFayel bed POSES o By Charlotte Beckwith. o PHOTOS 2 By Thors. o L o GOOBEREBROO RSN 306 0% 308 306306 106 308 308 K06 108 XCF 08 30 0 XNk 00CO0NOCO0000000C00000000C0000000000N00DT0D00000C00000000CROCOO0CO0000CO000D give it a sun bath as often as possible I.vour face is an excellent tonic for the o G |and see to it that the ends are kept| skin. The orange flower skin food to- 6 08 30 g | trimmed. No, T am quite positive that | gether with careful dieting and daily te- | powder had nothing whatever to do with | pid baths will soon coax that complexion © | the downy growth on your face. I think | of yours into better s It is very un- & |You can use the following cold cream | wise to cut the little that grow in | with perfect Refined white wax, | the center of the mole h time they © | % ounce; spermacet sweet | are cut they will grow in coarser and & | almond oil, 13 ounc rosewater, 3 | stiffer. A good dermatologist can re- b ttar of roses. 1 drop. Be sure| move the mole and the hairs with very o your druggist weighs the white wax | little difficulty. She will dip a wooden ¢ o g | carefuily, for too much of this ingredient | toothpick in acetic acid. touch the center | ke your cream crumbly. Also be | of the mole with it, making one appli- of borax. These two washes act together very nicely. Eat pl particu- larly oranges, Jigs an when in season. For the exce spiration | in hot wi After d L acid and with it bathe the armpits. | ing carefully dust with a powder made of olve some boracic ter oné part boracic acid, two parts cf pre- cipitated chalk and seven parts o dered talcum. Soak the brittle na littie warm olive oil. J. C. K.—In massaging the face see to it first that the skin {s thoroughly clean. ange flower skin food. Rub this into the skin with a circular movement, using the first two fingers of either hand. e the nose as the central point and let tha rub- bing be out and away from this feature, Rub transversely to all wrinkles. I am not at all sure of the prepared cream you mention, and think it much wiser to make vour own cold cream, the ingredients of which vou then know to be pure and harmle: - MRS. C. M. W.—Massage the lines under | the eves with the orange flower skin food. Try the hair tonic suggested to Jennie J June. | A. THIEL—I think your trouble comes from poor circulation. KExercise in the open air as much as possible and plenty of good nourishing food. Then scrub the arms and back briskly with a fairly stiff flesh brush and follow the scrubbing with an application of olive ofl, rubbing it well into the skin. A little starch thrown into the water in which | one bathes will sometimes whiten the | skin. “Why not make vourself some bath | bags? A very good and simple bath bag | is made by combining equal parts of pow- | dered castile soap, almond meal and pow- | dered orris root. Put into small cheese- cat i | | cloth bags and use in the bath in place of soap. LITTLE NELIL—A druggist can tell you | better than I just how much the cold | cream will cost. I can tell you of noth- | ing better than lemon juice, which say yvou have been using, to keep the white. Tt will not hurt yvour skin if you do not use it too strong and if you follow | with a smearing of good cold cream. Taraxacum is used to cleanse the sy of bile or impurities secreted by the liver. The ordinary dose is a three-grain pill, which is taken twice a day as long as the system seems to require it. | WILHELMINA--Kerosene will make | the hair grow, but there are so many hair tonics more agreeable to use that T | certainly should prefer one of them. Any | of those given in this department will do | the work just as well and will not make one an object of avoidance to ome's| friends during the process. | MRS. M. E. G.—I did not know if you would care to have me use yvour whole name, so have used just your initials, ! The lotion you mention is sometimes used | for the obliteration of scars, but I scarce- ly thing that it would prove effectual in removing smallpox pits. Massage with warm olive oil, if continued for a long you i n | | time, ¢ help: but I fear there is noth. ing that will positively do away with them, SARAH B.—The resorcin hair tonic iven in reply 'to A. T. Deszir will am sure help you. Loosen the hair and | find the you get the real almond oil and | cation each night for three nights. Then not a cheap imitation, which is injurious | she will let it alone. A scab will form, to the skin. You can use this on the | which in the course of a couple of weeks hands also, although the lotion formula | will drop off, taking the mole with it. for wr en in reply to Darietta | The hairs, however, will remain and y is the loveliest preparation in | must be removed by the elec needle. the world for the hands. A perfectly puré | The latter operation is not as painful as nd very excellent face powder is made | it is nerve-trying. If you use the acetic m the following ingredients: 2% ounces | acid yourself be sure not to get any of it taleum; 2% ounces of rice flour; 1% |on the surrounding white skin, else a gunces of the best zinc oxide and 1 drop | scar will result. A lunar caustic pencil each of olls of bergamot, y! ng-vlang and | will remove the wart. Touch the center neroll. Better let your druggist prepare | of the wart lightly with the pencil once this for you. as the mixing of face powder | o day, 1t will turn black and gradually is an exceedingly difficult job. | disappear. As in the ca £ acid, be ADELE BELLE DEANE—You will| careful not to get the caustic on any have found vour question about the su- | other part of the skin. A good cold cream perfluous hair answered in last Sunday | and a pure powder will not injure the | correspondence. 1If you use the peroxide | complexion. On the contrary, they will and ammonia, which should be each night alternately, ! it in any quantity. Ten cents’ worth of | each will be enough to begin with. If| you decide to try the electric needle send | help preserve it. You will find formulas for both in to-day correspondence. 1§ 4 you will shampoo vour hair with the yolk of egg, to which a pinch of borax has been added, it will bring out the golden applied you can purchase | me a stamped addressed envelope and I| tints. Merely beat up the yolks of two Vil send you the address of a good opera- | eggs, add the horax and shake up in a | | bottle containing a pint of warm water. | Pour on to the head and rub thoroughly into the scalp DORI DA—Your dnlggist was alto- gether wrong. He should have given you the simple tincture of benzoin. The compound tincture contains aloes and is injurious to the skin. A few drops of the benzoin in the water in which you rinse | and through the hair strands, just as you would any shampoo. Then rinse in several clear waters. It is not necessary to use soap in connection with this shampoo. 0G0 900090900000906090000000000000800600 : Famous Cases of Love at First Sight. 0000080000000 0000066666 NE fs always afraid that when a man falls suddenly in love he may fall out of it equally quickly, but among celebrated men of the cen- tury who have fallen in love at first sight and marrfed hap- pily are Garibaldi and Bismarck. In Garibaldi’'s autobiography the story ’ & PPC9POO0000696 6 seemed to have some magnetic power in my insolence. I had tied a knot which th only could break.” Bismarck’s courtship was equally brief. Bismarck met and lost his heart to Fraulein von Puttkammer at a wed- ding, and thereupon wrote to her parents and boldly demanded her. ‘As at this time he was a wild youth, whose pranks were of his love is told. He relates how, feel- the talk of the country, it is not surpris- ing the need of some one who would love iNg that the young lady's father should him, and believing women to be *the most Say, “It was as if some one had struck perfect bein he determined to seek Me on the head with a heavy ax.” How- | & wife for himself. He was then pacing ©Ver. Bismarck's love being evidently re- turned, the 1. s parents invited him to visit them that they might know some- thing more about him than report told them. At the time of his arrival the parents were ready to greet the guest with proper solemnity, and their daughter stood by with downcast ey Bismarck rode up, threw his arms around his sweetheart's neck and kissed her before any one had time to protest. The result was a formai betrothal. the deck of the Itanarica, and he chanced to look upon the houses of the Barra, a little hill at the entrance of the Laguna of St. Catherine, in Brazil. With the ald of a glass which he carried he saw a young girl. and he ordered the men to put him ashore. On landigg he tried to house which he ‘had seen from the ship, but failed, and, meeting an ac- quaintance, he accepted an invitation to take coffce at his house. “On entering the house,” says Gar baldi, “the first person on whom my ga fell was the one who had caused my com- ing ashore. It was Anita, the mother of my children. We both remained in an ec- static silence, gazing at each other like two persons who do not meet for the first FLUOUS HAIR Is removed by DR. and MRS. SUPER t & 3 A. W. TRAVERSE, Donohos time and who seek in each other's linea- binding, 1170 Market st cor ments something which shall revive re- aylor, ‘rooms 5-. with ths membrance. At last I saluted her, ana e e Qb o 1 said, ‘You must be mine." I spoke but blncaeldl‘ ufr!cklu, ed.ml;“l_ little Portuguese, and I said these auda- T o e 0w .- clous words in Italian. However, I 3..:::; = o .