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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(...)

Date1/23/1976

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Alexander, Lily (subject)

Mahler, John (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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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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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0028946F

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