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Lily Alexander, skin-care specialist, informed Louise Levy that she was overwashing her oily complexion with alcohols which were overstimulating gland(...)
Lily Alexander, skin-care specialist, informed Louise Levy that she was overwashing her oily complexion with alcohols which were overstimulating gland(...)

Lily Alexander, skin-care specialist, informed Louise Levy that she was overwashing her oily complexion with alcohols which were overstimulating gland(...)

Date1/23/1976
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  • Lily Alexander, skin-care specialist, informed Louise Levy that she was overwashing her oily complexion with alcohols which were overstimulating glands and clogging up pores. Too much oil means glands are overdoing their job.
  • Lily Alexander, skin-care specialist, informed Louise Levy that she was overwashing her oily complexion with alcohols which were overstimulating gland(...)
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Original Toronto Star caption: Lily Alexander, skin-care specialist, informed Louise Levy that she was overwashing her oily complexion with alcohols which were overstimulating glands and clogging up pores. Too much oil means glands are overdoing their job.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0028946F
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