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Beauty Tips From The Past: Etiquette Of Beauty How To Grow Old Gracefully Care Of The Body The Bath Room The Dressing Room The Complexion Facial Ablutions To Remove Sunburn Freckles Depilatories Face Washes And Cosmetics Use Of Rice Powder Acne Or Blackheads Redness Of The Nose Cleansing Of The Hair Diseases Of The Hair Diseases Of The Hair Baldness Rememdies For Losing Hair Cleansing Combs And Brushes Care Of The Eyes Care Of The Teeth Care Of The Hands Washing Hands During The Day Sunburned Hands Chapped Hands Chilblains Care Of The Nails Good Tasting In Dressing Concerning Aesthetics The Art Of Appearing Young Grace Of Movement Grace Of Form |
( Originally Published 1907 ) One must be a pretty and agreeable woman as well as a good wife and mother to keep the husband and father fond of his home. It is often possible to become pretty and agreeable by taking a little pains. Choose for the toilet colors which harmonize with the skin and hair, and wear well-fitting boots and gloves, also pretty home gowns, with sleeves arranged to show to advantage the white and rounded arm. Do not neglect a daily walk in the fresh air. Without this wholesome exercise it is impossible to retain health and beauty. Use your intelligence to remain pretty or to become so. Add physical to moral and in tellectual culture. Superintend your house and busy yourself with your children. This activity of the body, the heart, and the mind, is necessary to those who desire to remain beautiful and beloved. |