There come occasions in the life of every lady when she wants to appear at the very highest attainable degree of beauty and charm.

The motives spurring this intense concern may be many, but the aim is one; and for the sake of this aim the lady stands perplexed before her mirror, surveying her possibilities and how they may be exploited to the farthest limits of exploitation.

For this reason, and in the service of the readers of “The Woman's Voice,” we have decided to touch on a few observations on beauty which, for all their simplicity, give a woman that special touch of the magic she seeks...

For your hair:

1 - For speed, moisten your hair with a little cologne instead of water, for the alcohol in the cologne dries quickly and eases the task of setting the hair, and at the same time lends it a pleasant scent.

2 - In the bustle of cooking, wrap your head in a clean kerchief, for nothing seeps into the hair and clings to it like the smell of cooking. And what is the worth of a splendid dress and a complete toilette if the smell of cooking rises from your hair?

3 - If perfume must be used, let it be of the finest kind, and do not mix two scents... Spray the perfume,

after completing your toilette, on your hair and behind your ears.

For your face:

1 - Wash your face well before beginning to make it up. Never apply rouge and powder before making certain your skin is perfectly clean.

2 - In a state of great fatigue, after a day or days of continuous work, it is well to coat your face with foundation cream — the cream that goes under the powder — and to be generous in applying it, for this will hide some of the marks of weariness and hold your makeup for a long while, so that perspiration does not wash it away and leave behind it wrinkling and sallowness.

3 - It is well to draw a line of shadow close along