Old Time Remedies

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Thursday, 10 January 2008

Wash for a Blotched Face

Rose water, three ounces; sulphate of zinc, one teaspoonful. Mix: wet the face with it, gently dry it, and then touch it over with cold cream, which also dry gently off.

Source: Enquire Within Upon Everything.

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