"face-powder" meaning in All languages combined

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          "text": "She uses makeup hopefully but by some miraculous process removes every trace of lipstick five minutes after applying it, and she never looks in the mirror without regretting the fact that there is no really adhesive face-powder.",
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          "text": "Of Dr. [George Washington] Carver the citation says: […] “Out of the peanut he has made 285 useful products, ranging from face-powder and cheese to axle-grease and oils used in the treatment of infantile paralysis.[”]",
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          "text": "A waiter brought his aperitif, which was a small scotch and soda, and as he sipped it gratefully he sighed.\n ‘Civilized,’ he said to Mr. Campion. ‘Humanizing.’ […] ‘Cigars and summer days and women in big hats with swansdown face-powder, that’s what it reminds me of.’",
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