The Maybelline Story and the Spirited Family Dynasty Behind It by Bettie Youngs, Sharrie Williams

The Maybelline Story and the Spirited Family Dynasty Behind It

Bettie Youngs, Sharrie Williams

377 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

nonfiction biography memoir informative sad fast-paced
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In 1915, when a kitchen stove fire singed his sister Mabel's lashes and brows, Tom Lyle Williams watched in fascination as she performed a "secret of the harem"-mixing petroleum jelly with coal dust and ash from a burnt cork and apply it to her la...

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