THE OREGON. SUNDAY fJOURNAU: PORTLAND, SUNDAY 'MORNING, ;HAV B, t9C7 & iff 7- XiQiC FOR THE CARE OF THE HAIR a IT M a fundamental theory tbat' nealth Is beauty, . A diseased or wasted thing li always unlovely; only perfection of health, and treng-Ui brings perfection of Puty Its concomitant It la, therefore, to th Interest' of even thos few girls and women who do not often have an oppor tunity for wearing decollete gowns to InproT ths appearance Of their neoli and nouMera, HolJowa ara not onlyi WMlghtly. but they also IndlcaU a nar row cheat, and consequent tendency to pulmonary troubles; redundance of . flesh Is th chin and nock la not alona a disfigurement In Itself, hut It polnte as well ta general tobealty, and perhaps fatty degeneration of soma vital organ. Sut even leaving out of the discussion th auaetloa of health, pretty neck and am oo th, wall-rounded shoulder ar deeirabl acquisitions, A fair fac be comes more charming than ever when et Ilk a flowr on a prtct atem," and many faulU and defect of count. Banc m lea In tvldnc when th seek and houldr beneath ar beauti ful and healthy. Th Bck, perhaps, need flrat oon alderatlon, as it la mor kly to lack beauty, and la at the earn tlm mor amenable to treatment than ar th ahouldera. If cleanlinesa la akin to godliness, It la th triplet of health and beauty. Proper bathing la n a aentlal; without It th skin becomes red, rough nd pimpled. Th akin of th neck, cheat and ahouldera ! tha moat dallcat of th body and ahowa Improper car th flrat- No apwlal rule, can b lvn. but th.tmost eleanllnee should b obarve. After th regular waahlng a rlns with pur buttrmllk 1 luxury, and thla not air tnda to render th akin creamy la color and aoft In textur. but la a .-.ui.a nl aunburn. Flfh, tight collara caue an ugly 1 of dark yUow or brown W ap pear around th nck, and thla la often hard to remov. AppHcaUon o lemon Jttlo ar good at flrat, but, If ' th dlaeoloratlom la of Ion standing, nothing but peroxld of hydrogen (or, .. it la now generafly called, hydro gen dioxide) will permanently eradi cate It Th bat way to uee peroxld to to pour a Uttl Into a aaucr and PPly with a aoft linen cloth. When thla dries, rub In "mall Quantity of e lanolin. Apply regularly every day until th dealred result la attained. A good general bleach, where th en tire neck la dlaoolord. U mad a followas - -".'" Bleacli for the Neck. Take fresh strained cucumber Juice, botl tt tor Ave minutes, and for every Ave eonoie ef Juloe add! Pnlvertsed borax....... in Crams Aaetate of soda. W crams ' SH ounoes ' drams 1 pint Tincture of quUlaJa... noeture of eensoln.. . ....... BoMwater v Mix thoroughly and apply two or three those a day until the stain Is removed, Perhaps th most common fault In th, haantv of th neck and throat la fcttton. Moat persona' necks need developing, If only to remov th hol lows so frequently In evidence To make th throat full and round, th best exercise la to bend th head slowly forward until th chin touches th neck, and "then slowly raise th bead to Its normal poeltl6n. Repeat 'these movement until you are tired. Then bend th head as far backward aa possible. Bitting erect In a chair, bend the head from on aid to the other, and then roll .the head to the right, left and forward. Another good posi tion 1 to let the arms hang loosely at the side. Raise the shoulders aa high as possible, then forward, down and ADVICE TO CORRESPONDENTS BY jvvua uuuct as a wastage Crsam ' ' ,. YVrilX you please tell me if there Is any- ' lAAShlng better to use as a massage vTcream to develop the bust than cocoa 4Ittert nave used it for eom time, but ese no, good results. Kindly tell me what to ue?yi do not wish to take any medicine. Please1 'presortbe also a harmless stain to darken the eyelashes, , J. P. Cocoa butter la not the beat ot mas sag cream for th purpose you men tion. Us Instead th formula I am giving you. I always advise th Vau caire remedy, but el nee you do not wish medicine, massag will help you more than anything !,' Hasaag Cream for th Buat. lanolin I ' ouneee epsrmaeeti . ounoe LTOOIMklllll OlI.,.....,,...,......,,... 1 ounon Oil of -'Tf-i1r-nflei,...,, i - ' "M. ................ wi. . oUst watsr...... ......... I ounces Oil- of neroll... .W drops , -.' Th Chines eyelaah stain, which I am giving you, will meet all your require ments, but be very careful In its us. It la harmless, but will naturally injur , th eye, a will anything whatever. If It gets mo in em, : . . . ; - jr.. ,,; ' S backward until a circle la formed. Con tinue thla for a time and then reverse the motion. Do this vry day for f)v , or ten minutes. Again, i stand perfectly erect with th arms at the eldea. lift them up vertical ly, Inflating the lunge as the arms as cend. At the same tlm lis up on th tlpa of your toea and throw your head back, touching th back of th band overhead. Aa the arms slowly descend exhale from the lungs It la also well to massage th neck and ahouldera with cocoa butter. On of th beat exercises If not the best to make the throat and neck round and Arm la voice culture. Even If one ' has not an extraordinarily or even a fairly good voice. It la well to haw It , trained for thla reason. Opera and publlo alngera always have beautiful necka and ahouldera and enjoy perfect pulmonary health, and a word to the wise ta oufflclent! The massage advised In the foregoing should be done, not by rubbing, but by pinching the flesh between the fingers. Cocoa butter, as heretofore advised, la good, aa la also almond oil, and, In fact, -any good massage cream will prove satisfactory. Occasionally on finds a woman the hollows In whose neck are ao pronounc ed that no massage or exercise can wholly eradicate them.. It Is, however, easy to disguia them even when in evening dress, as the Illustration ahOwaV by the clever adjustment of a heck lace. Thos clever arrangement call ,d La Valettea, now ao much In style, , answer the purpose admirably. Now aa to th ahouldera. Every di rection given for th car of th neck appllea to them also, though there are aome epecial rule .that benefit them alone. Chief among these Is the pre- ' vention and cure of round ahouldera. This condition la due to an Improper method of aittlng, and la especially la evidence among thos of' a aedentary mode of life. Clerks, stenographer and aeamatreaaea are moat of all affected. Chineae Eyelash Stain. Gum arablo 1 dram India lnk,. dram Kouwater i ounoe . Powder the ink and gum and triturate small quantities of tha powder with the rueswater until you est a uniform black liquid In a powder, and then add the re malnder ot the rosewater to ft. It1 should be applied with a very uny oamei s-naw erus Too Pale for Health '.. ' My eon (M years), though atronc. baa .a pale face, and rhlle bs oo Soaan't act oult enouch soterclse, he waika a rood deal. . Do . you know of something ihax would give Mm ManA hMlth him n, anmathlna ' thas would .even cause his skin to appear flush ed T Sometimes his skin Is dry, which will cause wrinkles will It notT X will make him walk more, but would like you to tsll me what he oould apply to darken bis skin. is ouve on coool tor eain, sua wm h light or dark appearance T Tour eon's paleness undoubtedly 4ti 4a tf jrr.lL If DOBSlbl. X would advise him to tskBcliom deft-thiwladow open t-TOtaf oniy-you nlte form of exercise some open-air can get fresh air without cold. Apply sport,- for instance. In whlche will be- the following formula to your nose, rub come Interested for its .own sake. Foot : bing it la every night on retiring. It ta ball, baseball or tennis are all good for ,1 dark in color, but washing with cold th purpose, though, perhaps, bicycling cream th mornlna; wlti remov It en la the beat aIl-yax-round xris. K9 - , tlralyt - ... ,A , , . t . .. r tic v 1 1 "';t;:-t5s: r Js.v All th exe relets previously given will' tend to obviate the defect Another , Very good one .la to lie on th back on a low stool, as described la the article on "Swimming Out of Water," and, without losing the balance or letting th feet touch the ground, to try to touch the floor with the head. At first thla la almply Impossible, but with prac tice It becomes easy-and, meanwhile, th round shoulders disappear. Often It la Impossible for girl to wear full evening dreaa.neoaua In child hood ah was vaccinated on th arm too far up for glove to reach. In thla case ah muat always wear half aleeve or a cap far enough down to hid th . acar. Never attempt to remov It, aa aerioua results might ensue. Molea on either neck or ahouldera may, however, be permanently removed by lectrolyala or by a aurglcal operation. Be very careful about your choice of a Burgeon before submitting to th treatment, for a bad acar may follow unskilful work, The aame advice appllea to the super fluous hairs often found on th neck. The two' wrinkle that ting the neck are known as th "Un of Vnua." and ara considered a beauty rather than a disfigurement. Do not, therefore, make any attempt to remov them, but rather cultivate them. Finally, do not be afraid to us th muscles of both th neck and shoulders. Th muscles become flabby and the akin bang bexsauae no - exerola la given them. The principal caue ot doubl chin, that ban of feminine xtatene. la tha failure or women to stretch suf ficiently the muscles of th neck. If there la no opportunity in your dally work to exergfa these muscles, give thm a drill every lht, extending th chin upward, and thrusting th lowr jaw outward, until at first there la actual soreness as a result And thus, by devious paths, shall you acqulr on of th chlefeat of beauty blessings a perfectly columnar and classic neck and throat ana , snomaers Ilk moulded marblev MRS. S MES him as much aa possible In th open air, and aee that his bedroom la well venti lated. I should certainly not advise using any preparation to darken hla face artificially. More exercise and rood health will do away with this un due palanos. Olive oU will Increase the . dryneaa of his akin and have a ten rdenoy to darken th complexion. . Red Nose and Scars From -Pimples noee gets red when I goout In the ewd er am in a cold room, when I am . where It le warm it U all right. I sleep Jn an la ysntUated room. Around my uoe there are-Uttle indentattona. I formerly had . a aumber ot plmptoe there, but now small V it. scsjs over tneia nave appsarsn. I tbouaht Bsrhana they wereenlarei Pores.. .. ' . n. injargsa If possible, can you not Improve the STSntilatlnm At MAmf 'Pv VMillflV Lotion for Bed Nose, jethyol . ointment. .,....,.... H dram Bitter oil of almonds e arvryas Cold ereaat 1 ounoe Per th scars apply th following three or four times dally, If possible. If not then as often as you can: Salve fox Scars. ftaUoyllo acld......-....... 1 Craina White vaseline...... ......... ounoe Cream Grows Hair on Face mmvw . v. www w w. , result is a growth of very fine hair on my ace. My akin U dry and fuU of wrlnklee. Mease give m the-formula for a cream that I can as without danger of more hair appearing. . -;. - - Xou do not say which crsam you have used, and aa 1 " have flv or' six, for - dlfterent purposes, 1 am not In a position to advise you vary well. None of my creams, however, should ralee-heir on the f ap , if the ehln ie properly prepared -first Wash first with hot and then with cold water, and after drying thoroughly . apply th cream. Do Oils twice dally, and. If -you wish, add a little powder after th cream has bean well rubbed in. A good cream for dry akin and wrinkles la as follows. jj.uey-ana-AIiuona CieiM. ,v,Tl ?"'M"" ........... . . euso vniu tfalB in j:. is. .nna 88 olrr.::r.::::r S Oil of clovss... T urops balsam ot Peru ...,......... U Oram Liquid potaua..... 1ft drasa Mut Uis uiu with the balsam, mm, .uiX the honey, with the soap, u a mortar, and enough of the potassa to maks a good cream Add thla to the first mixture, and continue to beat until you have a thorouaa ly Incorporated emollient. , JElyebrow Stain ' Will you kindly tell m of a good, barai iV,d iSiipenvs lotion that wouS color aa mi ha.ir. which - le reddisn- brownt Thar are very light. red. aaay are vary "a"','-, . nirW. 1 cannot advise anything that will surely hav th effct you oeslr. Henna would give the righr hade but It 1. not intended for the eye browsv'.' If I were you, I would not try to stain-th eyebrewa at all, as they probably suit your complecloa better In their present enao inaa they. -would If -they wer any-. Werxwea because i tak sold s easily, but 1 sMioaJ : ..T . i i trr t hampo tt onoe a nonuw Mr hair Htfr in Condition rj LEASH pnierlb formula for bit htr. r It U vry dry nd coarM. It u ipllt 1 tt Uit and and la failing and loalne tU wW. , . , M. M. Tour baJr certainly la In ned of rood and quick remedy. I am prescrib ing: you a formula to help the dryneaa and. falling, to which the other troubles are due. Write to me again if you are not relieved within a reasonable time. Formal for Dry, Jelling Hair. Colorne ouncee Tincture of eantharidM. 1 ounoe Oil of SncIUh lavender H dram Oil ef roeemary V( dram Apply to the root of the hair one or twice a day. II Is positively neceMary that the scalp should be kept clean. Sham poo at least onoe a week. Curt for Parasites Will you pleaee come to the reeeue Of a. Terr-anxious mmmi It makse me feel very badly because! have always kept her hair and eoalp per fectly olsaa. Can you tsll me ef aome prsp arauon that will kill tlMtn and the niu. and yet act Injure ths balr or scalp? 1 will be so grataful if you will help pa. One thins more. Is eoeoa butter suitable for masaaglnf the bust and lower part of ths anna or would It bs liable to craw hair! Mr' U, H- Car for Parailte. Oet a cake of bichloride of mercury soap (the Imported la ths bast), cut It into halvse aad shave on-hilt into fine bits. Dissolve an ue mixture ea w stove over a centle beat, xoa saould aav water enough to form a leUyllke misture when eWdT To use, tttst the baW thoroughly with clear, warm water, tnja rub the soap mlsture W the hair, taking cars thaievsry part of the scalp Is thor eushly saturated. Give the bead a gooa shampoo with thut mlsture and rinse eev- erai times. If you follow these directions eorreouy uw result will be suoosssrul. If you have a tendency to superfluous hair, avoid th us of cocoa butter, which is likely to aggravate th condi tion. Alcohol la good, for th purpoa, or ue massag cream l gavw Peroxide of Hydrate X have read a great deaf about peroxide if hydroaen mm face hlaach. but never read uat how to use It. . .How much do you use and how ortonT Po you use It full strsncth. dilute itt po you wash It off after It Ma bee on a few minutes? . . .How .long do you have to use It before ths desired whitanese . is obtained, or do you have to keep oo uslnr itt Will U in jure the akin in any wayt M. H. Pour a Uttl full-strength peroxide Into a saucer and apply with a aoft cloth. Let It dry on th face, and then rub In a little pure lanolin. Do thl one dally until reaulta appear, whlah will b in a ahort time, vary ing; aeeordlng to the character of the akin. Of course. Its results will not Permanent, and It must occasion ally b renewed. It Is perfectly harm- Stiff Hair "T Have Inn. ' hamutlfiil hmlr " , If i. an tiff that I cannot curl or wave it Please glvs me some harmless remedy for this. Please prescribe a good face bleach for aa. and state the price. VIOUL Probably the lotion for dry hair will help you and mak your hair softer. It 1 as follows: Lotion for Dry Hair. Glycerine Eau de cologne , Llauld ammonia 1 ounce UPint 1 drsm OU of or I re mi m . u. drmm OH of rosemary H dram Tincture of cantharides.. 1 ounce Briskly agitate for ten minutes, then add camphor Julep, half pint, and again mix well and stir. A few drops of essence at musk or other porfumo nan be added. I cannot tell you the price of th fac' bleach 1 am prescribing for yon. as it varies greatly In different localities, it is, however, reasonable , everywhere. , This la the formula! liquid Whiteni (A Face Bleach). - Water (previously boiled straineoj ...-............. I quart Alconoi I OXO) xlde of slno..........,'..........., 1 ounce. Ichlorlde or mercury.............. e grains Olyoerlne 19 drupe Hair Seemingly Dead My hair la very thin, and has not grow : . at ail. esemingiy, ir aooui tour years. I'hera seems to oe ao lite aoout it, ana tne aoalo la ouite dry. I am is one or your j formulaa tar dandruff, and I ruff, and I think It la v helping me. but I am still Buffering from this condition. I have read in your col umns advice on the care of the balr, cues, .aa the vaseline treatment, and ahampoo tng the hair every two weeks. I tried th vaseline treatment, but I did not. massage . the scalp every Bight and morning, aa you advised because It made the balr eo oily . "that tt was difficult t eomb. I eannot hair every twe weeks very Mr uttie rin na a nut nmma m. "f't ; I have always Ukea th. belt eare of It. but in Mma way, for which I eannot aecount (probably at school), sbe has oontracUd is long enough, but It is very thin. Kindly r send me a formula to make it thick. . lie shade is a light brown. -I should not eare J to use anything that would darken it, ee that would make U very oily, a then It g difficult to eomb, ' M. U. Tour hair seems to be tn a bad con dition. Indeed. If, aa you say, th dan druff remedy Is helping you, be patient ' and continue Its use. I am also giving ; vou a formula to quicken th growth of , your hair. Do not, in your case, sham- poo more thnn one a month. Vibratory or even ordinary massage may help vou. The tonln T am Dreaeriblnar will ' neither darken your hair nor mak It Jaborandl Tonicu ' v - i ' Quinine sulphur It Brain " ' Tincture of cantharides I 6. dram . I Fluid extract of laborandi .11 dram ', Alcohol f 0. ounoe Ulvcsrlne . 1 ounoes w rum e..MMMMM..M... rtosswater IS eonee Th aulnlne should be dissolved ia th lcobollo Uqulds by warming slightly, tbea tha other Ingredleate added, and th Whoe- ' filtered. , Rub Into the roots ef th hair every alaX. ; Falling Hair . t am a young man. B years of ac. afy 1 hair has beea coming out quit badly fu over a year. It has never been thick, and has always bad more or lees dandruff, but t have a remedy with which I caa keep tale -titider control. My hair Is fine la texture, of ' a llgbt-browa color,, and unies shampooed . every week It becomes very oily. Owing to) this I cannot use tonics which contain mues) oil. What will stop the falling and make it 'grow thicker OBEaVA. Th laborandi tonio given M. 11. corw tains less oil than any other, and la. therefore, best suited for your condle tlon. It will stop th falling and pro mot th growth of th hair. It wilt also have a beneficial effect on th dandruff, and will probably tak th place of the lotion you ar now using. A Variety of Questions j I have been using a certain toilet evens, I eklnf There are aome pimples aad black- ) beada on my face, and a frian advlaesl seat ' to trv till- Mid or a m . Will you kindly give me earn advtee about oevoiopina- siim arms aad a way 'Water. f hW MMlllMhl. AmmAwmiW mA . somvtlmee a few sure spots appear. i Kindly toll me how to Increase mw ' weight! I weigh -only Kt pounds, ffgt my height ie Ave feet two Inohsa. ' . itAKT a ' It 1 outside my province) either ts) recommend or to disparage any proprl lary article. i"or your pimples and blackheada I would advise th following formula: r . PlmpI Cream. Ku(?nhyd.;:r.:- ! TSZ This preparation, usually employed for tha removelof pimples, may be also vmS . Massage wfll be the best thing for your V and wrists. Us aome good, kin food, such aa alcohol, or. If ther . la no tendency to auperfluoua hair, cocoa butter. For your neck try atretchinar exercises in addition to th massage. Ten minutes night and morning atrotch- ,f tne neck upward and from aid to alae will do wonder. , T Some hair Is naturally oily. ' For this r condition and th dandruH us th tal lowing formula: ' K Lotion for Oily, Damp Hair nr greasy,- moist balr the following is sa excellent dry lotion, if used daily It tend to produce a crispy condition and an auburn , ' . shadet .... j Powdered bicarbonate of soda.... ounoe ?!?u "i-R (J Powdered)., ft ounoe ScohSf ZS2 . ft! t.iiT vw,si ntmi ,.,.. . ouoo avij weMssar aeeW . V kit and agitate until solution Is vtmim ww general usage. 1 Tou really are not ao much undea weight as vou seem to think. If you w-er2 ."eous of increasing you weight, follow these rule and you will surely b successful. - . , To Gain Plesh. Generally, .. . Absolute freedom from ear aad anx-' Jety. At least tea hours' Bleep outof every twenty-four. In addiilua to tola, aaoa our. ' lag the day It iwiZ uTi,ig 1, m bad ' tut the appearanoe and genaraT health a ' alecp induced by anodynes or narcotic la any form. The diet should be Ubaral and ahould oonslst. largely of food eootaialasl starch and sugar; potatoes, freab. ewaek butter, milk, cream. Irulta tmoksdand ewv- ed with sugar. aU vsgUbla contalnlna . starch and sugar, such aa corn, sweat oota toes, beans. Bess, toous or the macaroni , and apagbettf kinds, ash and oysters, to " cream, aeaserts without pastry; plenty of " outdoor llf aad a sooderat amount of exerdee. bleep in a weU-venUUted room. 1 do not beiievs any one caa gain Oeshl? ' ther la aa internal (Useaae. certainly act if there Is any tendency to dyspepsia 3 Uver tiwbleTVhe the Patient 1. pi Un5 -la one part of the body and (alia iaaaouwa nothing better than blcvollnr. unlasa i, - TT,"" 7, r""""-. inere 1 . , pe a regular cymnasuo course, in c pursue the latter properly the pat advised to ao to a brst-clase gyinj submit to, an examination and take be a regular cymnasUo coursa. in orderM ' pausut' 1 rmnasium. ercisa nresurlbad b the mrtAnri.n. clan. .These gymnasiums, at mooefata , prices, may be found in a town of an Biae'ln the country. Wbara the develop ' ment la meagre in the upper part of tna body, swimming ia also an excellent exer. dee. Walking is always wholesome. Th , patient who wishee to gain flesh can aevaa de eo if she worries, is harassed or pet. ' mite her nerves to get the better of aeai An Old Formula I have used your hair tonlo. "A Phvsle' ilan'a Prescrlotlon." and lost It t ZZ.lTT elan's Preecrlptlon." and lost be much obliged If you would acalo. aa 1 and tt very acxxl . be much obliged II you would presortbaia ir. a. A a. ; . As I have explained at other time ia these columns, I am no longer rocom mending th prescription to which you refer, tiinc you find it so benadciaL -however, I am repeating it for your benefit It la aa foUowa; . . . 5 . To Jtestoxs ths Wataral Color 'jttl'- th Hair. . (A Physician's Preecrtptlon,'.1. . - Eugar of lead H On Be ' eo sulphur U ouoo - . Eenence of bergamot M. Alcohol ounoe Glycerine ......... tincture of cantharides........ l ounoe Mi . 4e unta Ammooia t euao i Mix all in on pint of soft water. Apply to the roots of the hair, which must be clean. Th dye should sever be applied If ther ia any irritation or abrasion of th scalp, Restoring Gray Hair Kindly tell me ef a preparation or treat ment that will restore .gray hair to its original color. X in h years eld sr.i have many -eoattarlng hairs which have turned gray. The natural color of myjian 1 is dark. ' t .. It, F. I should not advise you to dye you hair, unless It Is wholly or la greet part . gray. Prematura gray hair usually du to nurlga or soruethtn f of th sort, and removal of the cau will remov th effect also. Writ t? m again mor explicitly, and I w!4 advta you further, . To Curl the Hair i Will ye pleaee publish the to'imt f eurllae the hair with potassium c. ,:: ammonia, alcobot and rueewaur la nt '-V . V ' ;. , J. I., i: ThleV I think, la ta formula f r which you ask; " " rTtrSUaks tna Hair Curl. ' Fniasslum carbonate ......... 1 r-- AmrtKmla water. ...i.......... I f . i ..: Aloobal il t if t . ibvusewater, enuuah to t.. i u . 1 w j la using, tm'iltn the bir ,i"n.( it j. ly, 4 U wui euii upvu u. ak i maj arms ana wnsia are very uiia. Caa yea tell me why my hair I oily f I wash it every month and wave it with