Modern Screen (Jul-Dec 1945)

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Want twinhling toes and smooth, tanned ■ Did you ever see a dream walking? That, my lassies, is the point of this quiz that wants to know so much about your pedestals . . . your slim Grable-like legs and trim, high-arched feet that twinkle like Hayworth's. There are ten queries ... ten points for each. You'll be stepping handsomely if you rate 90 or higher. An average mark is 80. If you fall below that, you're a disgrace to the Exalted Order of Modern Screen Beauties. Pun or no pun, to the foot of the class with you! It ARE YOU ROUGH WITH YOUR PEDESTALS? You should be. When soaping them (a special granulated 1 foot soap is extra nice) give legs and feet a circulation treatment with a stiff-bristled brush. When the exhilarating scrub is over, dry thoroughly with a flourish of your Turkish towel. Thoroughly, you'll remember? This rough treatment banishes all scaliness. 2. ARE YOU GENTLE WITH YOUR PEDESTALS? You should be! Legs must be smooth as Turhan Bey's line. They will be if, after every scrubbing, you pamper them with a creamy lotion. Your pet hand lotion will do the trick neatly. A dusting of foot powder to follow, and feet will slide, cool and comfortable, into your new wedgies. Besides eliminating odor, foot powder helps to absorb perspiration and prevent shoe friction. Your usual bath powder will not do the same work, so don't expect it to. 3. ARE LEGS FUZZ-FREE? There's no excuse for the slightest patch of unwanted hair with today's scrumptious, easy-to-use depilatories. There are also some pretty wonderful abrasive gadgets for a leg-smoothing job. Whatever your pet, use it regularly so that the keenest {Continued on page 79) Super-smooth are her toes and legs-, Joan ("Rhapsody in Blue") Leslie is practically floating on the clouds!