ONE OF THE UGLY GIRLS.
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CHAPTER XVIII.
- A Letter.
- Trials of a Plain Woman.
- The Best Husband in the World.
- Burdock Wash for the Hair.
- For Children's Hair.
- Oil of Mace as a Stimulant.
- To Restore Color to the Hair.
- Sperm-oil a Powerful Hair Restorer.
- The Cheapest Hair-Dye.
- Cure for Chilblains.
- Loose Shoes the Cause of Corns.
- Pyroligneous Acid for Corns.
- Turpentine and Carbolic Acid for Soft Corns.
Among inquiries not seldom repeated is an urgent demand for a prescription to keep the hair from coming out. The following letter will be acceptable to many readers.
"I was emphatically one of the 'ugly girls,' being of a very large figure, and inheriting thin hair; otherwise I suited myself well enough. But oh! the agonies I have suffered through my personal deficiencies. Now, with a happy home of my own and the best husband in the world, I can smile at the old distress. Yet it was no less real, and I can pity the ugly girls as nobody but one who has 'been there' can.
"My hair began coming out when I was just in my teens, and has always been the trial of my life. I have been up