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The ugly-girl papers

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A practical manual combining domestic recipes, cosmetic formulas, and personal regimen to enhance complexion, hair, and carriage. It offers step-by-step treatments and household remedies for skin conditions, hair care, tooth and breath hygiene, and the removal or application of makeup, with instructions for baths, sun exposure, and protective measures against sea air. Interwoven are reflections on the ethics and social uses of beauty, advice on deportment and graceful movement, and lists of fragrances and preparation methods. The tone balances medical caution with aesthetic instruction, emphasizing health, symmetry, and attainable refinement through routine care.

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Title: The ugly-girl papers

or, Hints for the toilet

Author: S. D. Power

Release date: February 2, 2025 [eBook #75279]

Language: English

Original publication: New York: Harper & Brothers, 1874

Credits: Carla Foust and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)

*** START OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK THE UGLY-GIRL PAPERS ***
UGLY-GIRL PAPERS
FROM
HARPERS BAZAR

REPRINTED FROM “HARPER’S BAZAR.”


THE
UGLY-GIRL PAPERS;

OR,

HINTS FOR THE TOILET.

NEW YORK:
HARPER & BROTHERS, PUBLISHERS,

FRANKLIN SQUARE.