RESULTS OF HIGH LIVING.
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CHAPTER ⟨XII⟩.
- Removal of Superfluous Hair.
- Effects of High Living.
- Work of Typhoid Fever.
- Roman Tweezers.
- Lola Montez's Recipes.
- Paste of Wood-ashes.
- Bleaching Arms with Chloride.
- Cautions about Depilatories.
- Public Baths.
- Improving Complexions by the Sulphur Vapor-bath.
- How Arabian Women Perfume Themselves.
- Profuse Hair, Sign of Nature's Bounty.
A correspondent wishes to know what will remove superfluous hair, adding that she is annoyed with such a growth of it on her face that she is the remark of her friends. These unfortunate cases are the result of morbid constitution, freaks of nature which are to be combated as one would eradicate leprosy or scrofula. The extreme growth of hair where it should not be comes from gross living, or is inherited by young persons from those whose blood was made of too rich materials. Living for two or three generations on overlarded
