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...those who will listen, doctors strongly recommend gradualism as the best lotion of all: about 20 minutes the first day out, 40 minutes the second day, and 20 minutes longer each subsequent day. The truly cautious sun faddist should have started his daily doses more than a month ago, when the ultraviolet rays were not quite so searing...
While nearly everyone else strips down to tan, Mrs. Norton J. Carlson, 59, of Grand Junction, Colo., covers up for safety. For her, no suntan lotion the chemists can devise is ever likely to be good enough. When Mrs. Carlson set out on a 342-mile auto trip to visit her sister a few weeks ago, it was like minor royalty fleeing restless natives. She waited for nightfall in the shadows of her parlor. Then she put on a dress with extra-long skirt and sleeves, pulled up her gloves, wrapped a kerchief about her face, and stepped nervously into...
...almost 20 years, Cora Galenti, 64, had got away with it while Hollywood buzzed with talk about famous, but always unnamed, actresses she had rejuvenated. Though doctors suspected that the active ingredient in her lotion was phenol, she kept the formula secret. Put out of business in Los Angeles by court action, Cora simply moved to Las Vegas. There the law finally caught up with her on a mail-fraud technicality...
Terraces are lined with après lunch sunners (both skiers and nonskiers), their boots loosened, their faces glistening with sun lotion...
...Poon nearly ran into trouble over its publication because of a fake advertisement for "Reduce-a-Leg," a miracle lotion that promised to make extra pounds disappear. The ad offered two free booklets, "Hey, Fatso!" (for before use) and "Hey, Skinny!" (for after use), to anyone who returned a coupon to "Reduce-a-Leg," 14 Plympton St., Cambridge. The address is the home of the Harvard CRIMSON...