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Title: The skin, its care and treatment; teaching every detail of this important work in a simple, concise and practical manner
Year: 1904 (1900s)
Authors: Maurer, Ruth D. (Johnson), 1870- (from old catalog)
Subjects: Skin
Publisher: Chicago, McIntosh Battery & Optical Co
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
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ly good work in manufacturing,and unless she can afford to obtain the necessary apparatusshe is foolish to attempt any work in this line. Xo greater mistake can be made by an operator thanto tell her patients she knows a creme is pure because shemade it herself. The cities are filled with women who havenever done anything to learn the correct method of mak-ing cremes but who nevertheless insist upon making theattempt to do good work in this line. To be efficacious, a creme must not only be properlymade but also properly applied,, and not until all these con-ditions are understood can any one hope to do successful 32 THE SKIN. work. In fact, although many people dabble in mixingthings just because of the enjoyment the work affords, onlya few reliable operators try to make their own cremes, butinstead, purchase them of rehable firms, realizing that thusthey are certain of doing much toward instilling into theminds of their patients a more implicit confidence in theirmethod of treatment.
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Figure 2.Banishing the Crows Feet. CHAPTER IV. WRINKLES AND WHAT CAUSES THEM. Although the word wrinkle is unavoidably associatedwith the thought of age, in reality many wrinkles have littleconnection with the age of the person and are caused by thecarelessness of the subject rather than by the weight ofyears. Habit lines form early in life, and among those com-monly observed, some of which serve to alter the mostwinning face into one far more prepossessing, may be men-tioned the creases caused by elevating the eyebrows con-stantly while conversing. Lines of this kind are frequentlydeep and obstinate before the age of twenty has beenreached. The straight line found running from the root ofthe nose up into the forehead, giving to the face a surly,disagreeable expression, is made by scowling or squintingwhen reading, or inspecting any object that requires closescrutiny. The appearance of these lines in exactly the sameportions of the face in every member of a family from onegeneration t

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