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To " milk € t f the world and with many of soothe and relieve the congestion that pro- we ' ¢ greatest men. Helen of Troy owed duces hoarseness nothing Is better than i - se her loveliness to her knowledge g the white of an egg whipped to a stiff Books Made of Clay s - el . 3 froth. A cup of hot black coffee Is also Far away beyond the pla I < - “ a of Henry 1 of England, oo 1 GlAR A¥e Wolok R f b riin o Segton ~ ¢ ; ewter. o8 et diulie yeich lle the ruins ¢ anc £ N st ta 4 Hortense—In sitting. when one wishes veh. Not I 2 ess Josephine made lavish use ) to bend, the movement should be from and stone marked th , ’ an, wisich’ Swere patisced with 4 the hips, and never from the waist. Sit aces and walls of the pr he the tropical flowers sent from her West b with head and neck up, trunk erect and great Assyrian empire st taken Indian Napoleon was very sus- & b s Sl et gyl n zer or a bath sprin- centible the action of perfumes and | } French and then Britls k made lavieh use of perfumed waters in 4 Nannie and Grace—No, it is not neces- cieared all the ear ad B de he bath £ sary to use the complexion brush or 4) that remains g s T Suah A axtent S he Jove-Ne per: ¥ sponge daily; once weekly will give palaces where the we hale imes carried in ancientGreece and Rome |4 smoothness and fairness to the skin. ria walked and 1 . o il that each part of the body had its pecu- | | PR Reed o (he B e meating. & g e perfume lar unguent neck and arms required - Katie—To give tone to flesh of neck and been revealed to ti s g ik n great clusters of balsam, the cheeks and throat palm oil, arms after washing with warm water, world. sk with the es open the hair swcet marjoram, the knees wild followed by a dash of cold, rub on a little The most ¢ s - o yrbs 11, thyme and the feet sweet basil. aromatic vinegar, and then use the flesh (Nings preserved s > After beauties of olden times had bath- Cosmetics for the use of young girls bru!\h. One receipt calls for: Ti;(;;r; :'(A\lh“( ed in milk, which ained juice of contained.only one scent, for older women Condentrated acetic acid 4 ozs, palace of Ka s and raspberries. they took the mixture was more complex, while a ARRE of laveilder - . lar. which composed its cont - 508 . with sponges scaked in per- queen used an emollient contalning no e of ranbmbiy - 5ar, iablets, covered with ver small e g less (han twenty-seven costly ingredients. (¢ g)) geents lavender is particularly in faint essence is the scent of scents for one dram of cloves {o/one pint of alcohol. Attar of cloves . . Ban oo evers] n are used for on e flower baih i the expreseion of Scythian women, according to Herodo- suited to high-strung temperaments. It is all who have hysterical tendencies. Another aromatic water is composed of: Rose water . 1Pt ok thie fve the tablet followin e modern maid's sybaritic longings, but tus, would bruise under a stonc wood of soothing as well as refreshing, without All the citrene scents—neroli, bergamot Attar of neroli .4drams After a few days, with occasional stir. Was written at the end of the one preced- the fad is too costly for ordinary mortal's cypress, cedar and frankincense. Upon being unduly stimulating. Jasmine should and orange flower water—are stimulating. Attar of rosemary. 2 drams ring, It should be strained, and then it j¢ IN& it The writing wa?® done when the iréulgence. There is & way of perfum- thie they poured a quantity of water and always be used pure. Alone it tones and An economical scent to use for perfuming Attar of orange zest. 2drams ready for use. clay of the table e tablet was then baked to harden it. Each tablet was v i i numbered just as librarians of to-day 4 drams Wilheimina—Benzoin complexion cream pumber the books of which thep have .1 quart is made by melting 2 ounces of white charze. wever, which the result is al jrg the hair ¥ one then anointed the face and body to impart braces the whole system, but in almost the bath is made by adding one ounce of Attar of citron zest. @ys satis- an agreeable odor and to make the skin all of its compounds it is singularly de- bergamot to one pint of alcohol, or one- Attar of bergamot. factory. soft and beautiful. pressing. Combined with neroli, jasmine half ounce of essential ol of lavende? and Alcchel may try, and