Academy notes . ?aHf^-^^. IF you look at the star ^ (in a good light) for 20seconds and immediately afterwards at the blankspace below, the latter will very slowly assume aBiueish Green tint, in the middle of which PEARS willre-appear, but in Red letters instead of White. S OME colour-blind persons having written in very uncomplimentary termsthat this is untrue, Messrs. PEARS pledge their reputation that it is a curiousscientific truth and will forfeit £500 to a public charity irtheYjail_to_ nOCI)inG adds so much to personal attractions as a bright, clear complexion, and a softskin. Without th


Academy notes . ?aHf^-^^. IF you look at the star ^ (in a good light) for 20seconds and immediately afterwards at the blankspace below, the latter will very slowly assume aBiueish Green tint, in the middle of which PEARS willre-appear, but in Red letters instead of White. S OME colour-blind persons having written in very uncomplimentary termsthat this is untrue, Messrs. PEARS pledge their reputation that it is a curiousscientific truth and will forfeit £500 to a public charity irtheYjail_to_ nOCI)inG adds so much to personal attractions as a bright, clear complexion, and a softskin. Without them the handsomest and most regular features are but coldlyimpressive, whilst with them the plainest become attractive ; and yet there is noadvantage so easily secured. The regular use of a properly prepared Soap is one ofthe chief means ; but the Public have not the requisite knowledge of the manufacture of Soapto guide them to a proper selection, so a pretty box, a pretty colour, or an agreeable perfumetoo frequently ou


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