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Two-Minute Beauty Chats By Pauline Furlong | Conrright, 1918, by The Press Publishing Co, (The New York Evening World.) Removing Callous Spots From the Feet Cosi spots on the feet aro caused by friction, ill-fitting shoes and constant pressure from stand- ing. They are frequently very painful, but may be successfully treated at home in a short space of timo and be prevented from reappearing through a little care. Follow the usual treatment for most foot troubles, Toast, P bathing the feet in hot borax water thoroughly and then rub the callous spots with mutton tallow until quite apply a little peroxide of hydrogen on @ puff of cotton and discontinue any further treatment uwntll the wound has healed entirel until the flesh appears pink and 4 normal, allow a little alcohol to dry the spot and then dust on some of zinc. Then place a large Ylece of absorbent cotton over the wpot, cover with gauze and hold this dressing in place with strips of MAIR DYES UNSAFE— MRS. H.: There are many dif- soft. Next pare the calloused skin}! Off with a sharp, sterilized knife, as): close as possible without drawing |i blood. However, if biood is drawn,| After paring the callous skin down | | ferent kinds of hair coloring on sale nd while all are not dangerous, they Are nevertheless more or less unsat- jsfactory in their results, as the out- jome of the applications of hair col- wing vary with many different con- Mttons, Henna, for reddening, and ndigo, which makes the hair a jet lack, are both vegetable and harm- ‘ees colorings; peroxide of hydrogen, whic makes the hair yellow, aiso Gries and causes it to become lifeless and brittle. Metallic dyes, lead, sil- wer, iron and copper dyes, are all more or less dangerous to use, espe~ olally those containing lead. They frequently cause eruptions on the face and neck, swollen face and pufly appearance around the eyes, tremor and headaches, and for this reason | aever recommend them, ASTRINGENT LOTION FOR PER- SPIRING ARM PITS—MRS. G. L. Bathe the parts with soap and “water and apply the following: Alum 100 granites, benzoin 100 grammes, + | water 1,000 grammes. Then powder ‘ae plain talcum powder. POCKMARKS—RENA D,: No as- tringent will prove strong enough to eradicate these marks, and you might try having tho skin pecled to remove them, This is the only way, and even ling will not do so if they are of jong standing and too deeply rooted, TO ENLARGE BONES—GEORGE F.: You have lots of time yet to grow larger in every way, since you are only fifteen. All who ome foods in moderate quantity will help make you big and strong. Outdoor exer- dines and deep broathing also help materially. UPPER NECK AND CHES BONEY—-MRS. HD. Pa The Housewife’s Scrapbook F you allow the silver knives and forks that you use daily to lie In strong hot borax water for two or three hours once a week you will not have to clean them with silver polish. * cs) ‘ Do your ples ever turn out soggy? | Perhaps you have covied them 00 rapidly. lies should nut be taken from the hot oven and put in @ cold place, Keep them in the kitohen where they will cool gradually. Instead of rulbing your fingers sore on the wristbands, &c., on washday | try one of those simall hand brushes. Lay the article to be washed upon the Wash board and serub Wilh Lie teusb. You will be surprised how | easily the soiled portions can be by this method, | Ig you have the habit of standing tumblers into each other and they happen to slick together so there 13 danger of breaking them in an effort to separate them, just put cold water into the inner tumbler and you will) have no difficulty in getting thei apart. If the kitchen sink becomos clogged, and you havo no soda to dissolve in hot water, attuch a piece of hose to the faucet and let the wate the drain pipe until It opens, which | will*be very soon | } %o keep your bread board nice and white, wash it with cold water and | soap. To remove any discoloration add a little silver sand to the soup suds on the board and rub w ‘ The silk shirt or blouse will look like new If you put wood alcohol Into} the rinsing water-—a tablespoonful of alcohol to every quart of water, Iron while still damp. If you like just a flavor of orange or lemon In your tea keep the skins of one of these fruits In the sugar b or rub the loaf sugar over the pe of a lemon or ge just before} serving. | | \ Afer a whiskbroom has done duty ‘as a clothing duster it can he use for a considerable length of time as a sink broom, or the ends ean be trimmed and tt will do fer dusting | the corners of the upholstered fu ture. The meats from pecan nuts removed in large plecos If nuts are covered with boiling water and aliowed to remain in this for abou twenty minutes, | The puckering In qhe avolded if you baste tissue paper under the part to be embroidered Will be an easy matter to pull out the paper when the work is finished. | embroidery can | Tee will keep much long fm geveral thicknesses : pefore being placed in the refriger- |applied too run into|d for about ten minutes. Dry them ned nkin an ob using @ sbarp, Renew covering each adhesive tape. day. Answers to Health and Beauty Questions with a little cocoa butter or any pure cold will develop the neck slightly, You must also practice deep breathing and chest exercises—cnest raising and arm swinging backward— to get quick and permanent resuits. It is not a difficult matter to develop the chest and shoulders. BLUSHING—EDNA B.: You must overcome sel{-consciousness and stop thinking always about yourself. There is no medicine or remedy for this other than will power, Listen to what others about you have to say and you will forget all about blush- ng. SAGGING MUSCLES—MRS. G. F. P.: Indeed it is true that these are the unfailing signs of advancing age and, while the body remains y the face Is the first to show depar| youth. Heavy and even light massage a tendency to} make the loss of rest “down-in-the-mouth" expression discouraging to its owner, Facial operations, which are slight, will cor. rect this condition quicker than any other treatment. This treatment is al.o very effective in tightening up the loose skin under the chin, QUININE FOR COLDS—N, 1 cannot advise you to take ange I am not a ph Quinine taken in large or in smal doses regularly will likely in., about conditions not. conducive health. Restricted diet and exer- cise will clean the system and pre vent and also overcome is, Can- cer is now treated successfully with- out the use of the knife and many Prominent cases are on record. If you will send stamped, self-addressed envelope to me J will 5 Cc Li: dri definite information on In Her (Copstigh eitlalte Austin, wite of ranciier david Lan, ar Alatre 4 is Jom ina Mi. CHAPTER VII. (Continued) bowed and kissed the hond he held, then, taking 49 Sanchez intimately by he turned to the door into. her . "Caramba! And such Dolor at with » man uti" Dolores was yrio's voice beneath the The Gene tood, cap in hand, ling up to Alatre a solitary wild 8 collapse n exclamatic !s 4 demo: Lon open w Interrupted by flower whieb he had plucked beside track See!” he erled, “It is the color of your adorable eyes—t like a hire Kem, I saw it peentng at me, nd it was lonely, But now, behold w a star that sees var + too, have seen Paradise aced the delicat bloom In fingers and was got under ant In command of Alaire's ught her a small package The General command with his de et ouric nd wrapped n a@ note othing less and ruby hook, and proved to be a splendid diamond 1 protect us now!" murmured ores, crossing herself devoutly CHAPTER VII, ON RICARDO GUZMAN was an American, but he spoke no English, An aceldent of birth made him a citizen of the ited States—his father having owned a ranch which lay north jn- south of the Klo Grande. as the property had fallen stead of Inasmuc to Ricardo, his sons, too, were Yan- kees in the eyes of the law. But In all other respects Don Ricardo and By Charming a Mexican Alaire Gains an Aide HOME PAGE Friday, April 6 Old Story THIS HAT Ig G ig bik Rea \Y VERY CAREFULLY. 1 CAN WEAR IT NEXT YEAR, Copsright, 1018, by The Hee walsh (The Now York Bvenlng So GLAD We DON'T HAVE TS Buy NeW HATS THIS SEASON fethane Trane RE Just AS Crood as” New —_ WE 'LLHAVE ) as \ - u & 0 GETN Ell ONES Zh TAR General caught in the v «real rain, ry act there case against them, and—por Dios! the door to say: uld not be forever on guard. You oring gocd fortune with you, puld tell where maletact enor, for the land is thirsty, To- rike next? } in Mexico row, if this rain holds, we shall could afford to k together—-you, Pedro and , Thoso able neighbor withou ves do their # aling when they Mission thank Goc uve no tracks.” ta Mexican Itooul, the younger son, volunteered i . jean citizen. to in place of his father, but McClure Newspaper Synilicat to make him sleep \ Kk d not hear of it Terns de Feachen @ | waterhole, se War times. 1d that Finust le abed?" ‘Sent Just the same, I'll bet he better if the Lewis outfit, was clear up." Davo ventured, and Blaze asre Guzman caught his enemy's nam and nodded, “Ah! That sin verguenza! Nat We three hail ride wand if we encounter a cut we shail have @ story Jon, the rain still when Dave and Ho sella arms to the Candeleristas and horses Ms companions set out, Until his fam.y differed not at all from to the Potos Perhaps he steals they rode, thelr stickers drip- the }uzmans who lived across My calves, Who knows?" thelr horses steaming: then they a ad 86 ‘ t mfortavle lunch under the he bh Guemon ranch com- Heh t haeckberry-tree they could y number of acres, and, . “Tru tler which they resumed their rapidly, its would i ‘ # tongue at length r prospered, Mth f er aad On te aa former ‘bove | ‘ reg bed of toad the fe rauels, oes pelan eee was a wa i 5 < oD boues are Fg T) patriots who fight 4 t watchful scrutiny, ! Pe ih But 1 do not ald the tyrant | ist Tedro, who was ahead, with my other band, Yes, and wh fe richer, for instance, than Ser Mduardo Austin?" the others wire strands pen following few scat lived the tered mud jacals, in y help, “You surely don't accuse C A number of horse Hicardo had just risen from a slesta qoubio-dent with the f tracka ied through: the arane n hig two visitors rode up, and Blaze inquired curiously and after an examination Iicardo he made them we e with the best — “| don't. know. a friend he had ed @ complie Tad Lewis, and there are strang © are two men, They have mentary. ¢ greetings and storles afloat." with the calves ted the usual f Kicardo Just what these stories wer had sufferc hacho—the ever, Ricarda would not #a Las Palmas, tan't 1? same aboinit n that had perhaps, that he had 1 1 1 pasture into whi praise God, " t mae 1 son answered, “$1, K ‘ I r lounged sidewise a juzine lying the ecountr innd wan opon, and i nthe next t t was broken b ing the pasture farm t squite and le, rder, In with the country, a ng beds of cactus, Perhaps a mn Ricardo few “ ver, began A nls, with ky showing With the fenco rode with his visitors, and then, cors dial relat t cover the Guzman rar nome of Lewis's ny being W was bounded anve had endured many de Las Palmas fence yonder, to thieves, It w shame It wes pleasar to sper itening him “a G ed that a cers ng the shy bru be tn time tain amount of ste should go on sie Belle for compar The three men rode off nthe world, ‘The evijdoers were core seemed to enjoy the excu Wing the tracks tainly favored by 4 ir n this low much as her owner dhe there cality, for the great expanse of brush cars were ever ty whe t ons. eoantry to the 4 th and east offered head and snorted when this side; ect and the river cover ¢ i Jack-rabbit Dutaide I Ay ty from pur- her path; she showed a frie t Pho beeves wero terest inthe awkwar ® en north t wilderness, but stood and eyed her h m its scabbard; v went to M » Where the ment « t 4 tice ame. ud created rket for them, with tails hig ¢ lid not commend Federals had plot £ money to Law had mar sate ticards; the old man's face buy mounts. to break Be 2 f that ! inte an expression of doubt Whom did Don It » suspect? of flinging her head high at s his hat, he ran a hand Tho old man was non-commital, sounds, but she was nervous and wiry, short-cropped white Suspicion was one t , proof was quisitive, and this w th quite another; and conviction was upon which she maintained a fem ‘ he protested, “Il know under the best of circum- ine obst ; about t men, and they t to rhap . recognis On t econd evening the Rar w was not t ugh ad tera | and now pro! arn that you are vidence 4 were easily vhe thieves were materluliz afternoon ised to Law declined the well-meant MINE ISAS Goon AS NEW Too ANO | CAN WEAR IT NEXT YEAR. VLU PUT THEM AWAY Sure ! Let's GET THEN OuT ANO Look AT THEM WHAT THE DEUCE MaKe: A PERFECTLY Good Rar LOOK So FUNNY AFTER A WINTER IN A ROX Le, I had better ride v By Owen THE SIXTY-FIRST SECOND A STORY OF LAST MINUTE THRILLS Original Fashion Designs For The Evening World’s Home Dressmakers By Mildred Lodewick Coprright, 1918, te the Press Publishing Co, (The New York Evening World), Evening Gown of Distinctive Design HIE woman who chooses this de- sign for her evening gown will exhibit economical tendencies, for while suitable In every ree spect for any private evening function tt Is not too ostentatious or gorgeous to be worn to dinner at a public restaurant. In fact this frock is what may be termed “practical.” Ita de- liehtful charm fs in ite simplicity, which is achieved by dis- tinctive yet dignified lines and sparse well placed trimmings. Of soft Corticell taffeta in some such pretty color as violet, crushed raspberry or olive chartreuse it would be exceedingly attractive, with the bended plastrons in @ contrasting color or jet. The tulle seart should) match the bead coloring. The bodice Is cut kl- mono fashion with a bid n down the vacil, which is hid Jen by a loose panel ing from the shoul ders, making a square neck — ine, Vhis panel ts cut to widen out at the lower corners, where it Is caught to the front portion of the skirt, orn with beaded ments to finish it, In this way some of the fulness of the front of the skirt Je pulled back and the narrow offect at the ankles achieved. The THI8 PRACTICAL FROCK IS ADAPTED TO ALL EVENING FUNCTIONS. little ruffle which outlines a short favored with two of the bead orna- yoke disappeara under the bodice ments, the bodice has place for only near the centre back. The lower one, and that to hold a few gathers edge of the bodice in front being In line with this yoke t# one of the pleasing features of the frock. It | will be noted that while the skirt is which give a graceful draping. Answers to Queries Feshion WAitor The Krening World: I am twenty years of age and intend to mako myself a atk sult which T can wasr this summer, I do not look well in taJ- lor-mades. I want this rather dressy. I know you can belp me out with @ pretty idea, Am 5 feet 5 inches tall, weigh 180 pounds and have a fairly good figure, MISS H. F. ‘Would migwest navy blue soft taffeta with colored organdy, lav- Johnson offer, and with a dublous shake of the head, Ricar away, while Dave Yulded jess Into the know that af Per rider mad aps wilh equine ' ! from the uta ‘ rating in clined to ad often aver Bello knew quite ax much y than he At any rate she pickod her way with vdmirablo “iy: ude al most NO sound upon t the complaint of th r the awish of a wet &bove the steady patter of the drops, It was not necessary t ! 1 the oper her small, were alert, and her eyes glodes intently lave smiled at thia ex f cau tlon and a#troked Bes sw neck encouragingly, turned her head and tt nod ‘ft CHAPTER IX, NWARD through the dense fol- Now and then they stoppet to ten, but the enoup irown all o r i counte fresh tracks finally, D leaned from his saddle and studied them, What fay ed him t push forward He had gone perhaps half a mile \ Uessie Belle ra her head A few yards furtt Law fancie that could dete 1 t wood fre, Almost 9 ta from him the mare 1 { until he had It ull further along th 1 to a 5 where the brush was low, and t rising througi the tree 1 , they Baw ® Waverns plum 1 voke Hae Ranger rode int branding-8re with ross his wnddle iar Begins on This Page Monday, April 15 ender, green. JustOpening the Door Lights the Closet SIMPLE device for Nghting a A dark events of that crowded day a clear-cut mem-= afterward th moment lin rst these was the picture of @ ade in the centre of which » with branding-trons in calf ted to @ tree, no sin of Ife, it warning, Besste Belle closet and at the same time safeguarding against the . Helle) vent inadvertently being left “turned Yue in nat itancousty{on” 1# described im the Blectrical saw a fikure rise out of the| experimenter. t his left with rifle levelled-| 4 common pull socket was installed ind the crooked twist of the face be-| nected by a cord with the wolght ured hind it With the first Jerk of hlslto close the door In such @ way that horse's head hia own gun had leaped whon the weight was as near the floor to his shoulde he wa not conscious t having “Willed It to do so—and|aa tt could go, and when therefore even as ho pressed (he trigger he be- ! ! a jet of smoke spurt from the izzle aimed at him, With the kick 1s carbine he felt Boasie Belle give way--tt seamed to Dave that he t while she waa «inking. The vstant his fect, still in the stir. und 1 his| motionless. | er head had 1 4 life, for the rustier's hattered her skuli in its fight, and she lay prone, with| twitch, ao eud- end the Ranger was d staring ywnat his onthe truth engulfed him, He| had ridden her to} ut the thought he bes | yman bereft of her) child, like & lover who had seen bis| ewoetheart slain | ‘ t-it Was a hoarse, Inartiou- cry; & swift, maddened scrutiny searched the sodden scene of the) inh; then he was down beside the | " caine ber Dame heartbrok-|the door was closed all the way, the ‘ ble arma sround hee Roe, his|cord was pulled taut and the chain : My yot velvet! vith it no result of this was tna: that two men had en-/|when the door was opened the weight thicket, and therefore one | was raised, the cord loosened and tho ! to be reckoned with, but | spring of tho socket drew the ratchet » thouht to that, Nor did tftor the grotesquely |DaCK, engaging the switch, When the At had been a cattie|welght pulled the door to again tho homent before—both he jcord was asain tautened, the switch int had been too close | o), - From the corner of hie eye | Cberaved and the lamp Hghted. | ‘The results of this arrangement ho could 8e@ & palr of boot-soles ' \t him out of the grass, and! were these: The switch was entirely operated by the natic, being opening and closing of the door. When one enters the claet the Mght is lighted: when one leaves it is es- tinguished, m there was no need for au ation, N the body he ng, but he let it (To Be Continued.)