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THE CHINA MAIL.
THURSDAY, MARCH 2, 1933.
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GREAT - GRANDMOTHER'S TOILET AIDS
One teaspoonful of vinegar must then be poured in, and another
Old Recipes Becoming heating given the preparation. Half
Popular.
GARDEN AIDS TO BEAUTY.
Great-Grandmamma's tollet aids in Victorian days have become very popular again.
The products of the garden are to be found in creams, lotions, and in every form of preparation.
Honey of roses was a favourite paste for softening and whitening the skin.
Great-grandmamma's recipe for it was half a drachm of the daid extract of roses, two ounces of honey, and two ounces of lard.
If you want to make this up. re- member that the honey must be slightly melted, and then the lard added and the two ingredients blended together. Finally
the fluid extract must be added and the paste well beaten up.
A little of this aid applied to theļ face, hands, and arms, at bed-time will keep the skin quite smooth.
If Great-grandmamma was going: to a ball, she used a special pre- paration for her neck and shoulders for several days beforehand.
One of her favourite treatments for this was to break an egg care- fully, separate the white from the yolk, then beat the former up until] It was quite broken.
She added the white to one pint of rosewater, stirred the solution thoroughly, then dropped in one teaspoonful of lemon juice.
After another good stirring shop poured in a small tea cup of milk, and finally made the preparation up to three pints with rain water, To-day you can substitute distill-
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At bed-time Great-grandmamma bathed her skin well with this.
An old world recipe for the hands has come down to us from Vic- torian daya, and it is one which will greatly improve hands which do hard work.
an ounce of fine oatmeal must be duated into the mortar, and the preparation must be beaten up all the while.
This cream may be applied to the hands twice or three times a
day. While it is in use,
a little warm sweet oil should be applied at bed-Ume.
Almond preparations were al- ways favourites with Great-grand-
mamma.
She used to prepare 1 cream containing milk of almonds which
She she bought from a chemist. placed two ounces of special cream in a mortar, and then added three drachms of white wax, which she had previously melted
water.
HOUSEHOLD HINTS
Holes cari be pierced in thick leather straps, such as dog collars, luggage straps, and so on, by mak- | 'ing the end of a skewer or knitting- | needie red-hot and pushing it through. Pull back and forwards a few times.
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Knives with white handles have! a tendency to become yellow, but if they are rubbed with turpentine | this will help to keep them white. Where they are hopelessly dis coloured the handles should be dyed, to match the china, using) printer's ink for the purpose. This does not apply to ivory or bone handles, but only to the more general xylo.
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DAILY CROSS-WORD PUZZLE.
This cross-word puzzle has been made by an expert but our readers are warned to look out for occasional phonetic
spelling, such as harbor, plow, and altho.
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Loose covers should be made in sections-arms, hack, and seat in separate pieces. Leave good mar- gins to tuck well in, and press-stud Τα together at back and front. this way, both cutting and making are simplified, and the sections are very easily washed and ironed.
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As soon as she had blended the cream and wax together, she added half มก
of the milk of almonds, just a few drops at a time.
ounce
She beat the preparation up for some while then added just one drachm of oxide of zinc, and gave: it another good stir.
This cream she used for her and left it on skin, every night, until the following morning.
Menu Suggestions For To-morrow
Head
Savoury Meat Loaf Baked Sweet Potatoes Escalloped Corn Brend Butter Lettuce Russian Dressing Lemon Pie
Coffee
Savoury Meat Loaf
1 pound beef round
1⁄2 pound pork stezk
pound veal steak
1 cup crumbs
1 teaspoon salt
teaspoon pepper
2 tablespoons chopped celery
1 tablespoon chopped onions
3 tablespoons catsup
1 egg
be two inches in diameter. Fit into
Two ounces of benzoated lari) must be placed in a mortar, drachm of lemon juice Just added and well beaten up with lard.
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UNTIL MARCH 15th, 1933.
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CLEARANCE OF LARGE STOCKS OF : —
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Nutmeg graters are usually very bothersome to clean. If, instead of being washed, they are warmed in the oven for about fifteen minutes after lemon rind, cheese, or other nonsugary commodities have been grated upon them, the leavings will become dry and brush off easily.
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and water. Cook in double boiler Use a dry, clean, fairly atiff brush. until thick and creamy. Stir fre- quently. Add butter.
Saucepans which are to be used baked pie shell, cover with
egg on the open fire should be first whites which have been beaten rubbed over lightly with grease. until stiff and then beaten until This will protect them from burn- after the confectioner's ing, and when they are washed the sugar has been added. Bake 12 black marks from the fire will be minutes in slow oven.
easily removed.
creamy
MAKE-UP
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Tomato Soup made with milk is apt to curdle when reaching boil- ing point. One teaspoonful of`corn-¡ flour mixed with a little cold milk and added to the soup just before The
THE latest beauty urge is to make it boils will prevent this.
result will creamy sothe
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HORIZONTAL
1.Myth 6-To retreat 11-Before
12-Even (Poot.)
use,
Chop meats and add rest of in-your gown. Eyes and hair have values apparently
Wringing machines, after one gredients. Shape into two rolls. lesser matching
a piece of wood in- it is the colour of the gown should have
"Berted between the rollers-about baking pan, add 1⁄4 inch water.that now counts.
bake Cover and
A recent one hour in
demonstration on this in. thick, lin. wide, and Gin. moderate oven. Baste frequently. theory was most convincing when long. This allows a current of air Gravy may be made by adding plaster busts had been made up to to pass through which dries them, two tablespoons of four to two tint with purple, green, white, black, and so prolongs their life for many tablespoons of water and combin- the eye-shadow, tone of powder. years. ing with meat drippings left in the rouge and lipstick blending in the pan after loaves have been remost individual fashion with the moved.
separate colours.
Leftover meat loaf makes excel· lent filling for sandwiches.
Escalloped Corn
3 cups corn
1⁄2 teaspoon salt
1⁄4 teaspoon paprika
teaspoon sugar
2/3 cup cracker crumbs
4 tablespoons butter, melted 2/3 cup milk
AFTERNOON DRESSES, Wool and Silk
from $15 to $35
1 egg
EVENING DRESSES
$20 to $60
SUMMER WASHING FROCKS
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$ 7 to $10
FUR COATS (LONG)
$45 to $60
$25 to $30
FOX FUR
$12 to $30
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FUR JACKETS (SHORT)
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Mix ingredients and pour into a buttered baking dish. Bake for 25 minutes in modcrate oven. Serve in the dish in which baked. Lemon Pie Filling
3 egg yolks
1 cup sugar,
1/3 cup flour
1⁄4 teaspoon salt
5 tablespoons lemon juice
2 tablespoons grated lemon rind
11⁄2 cups water
3 tablespoon butter
3 egg whites
5 tablespoons confectioner's
Bugar
Beat yolks, add sugar and beat until creamy. Add flour and salt. Mix well. Add lemon juice, rind
Black Spots On Silver.
Criticism Of Mrs. Roosevelt's Hats.
big day
New York.
Here is a note Mrs. Franklin D. Silver articles sometimes develop Roosevelt, wife of the President- disfiguring black spots which do elect received recently..
not come away when the silver is "I am a great admirer of your cleaned. These spots frequently distinguished husband and have the yield to treatment with a mixture utmost respect for his talented of methylated spirits and am-wife--but who picks out those ter- monia,
rible hats?
Mix a faw drops of each in an egg-cup and rub a little on to the marks with a soft rag. Then wash the articles in hot soapy water and dry thoroughly.
"Permit me to suggest that you appoint your pretty daughter to select them hereafter. You owe it to your 'public' to appear properly dressed.
"A married man."
Finally polish in the usual man- ner, when it will be found that the Mrs. Roosevelt laughed as unsightly black spots have disap-fingered the note, and said: peared.
CHEESE TOASTIES.
she
"I wish I knew where to address) an answer."-Reuter,
For Sunday night supper, slices up American cheese, adding one of toast, spread with a cheese mix-egg and a tablespoonful or two of ture and heated, under the grill heavy cream and beating it all up until the cheese is melted and together until it is well mixed. Toast browned, make a taity bite. The your bread very slightly before you cheese mixture is made by cutting spread it with the mixture.
13-8ailer (Colloq.) (4-Prefix. Not 16-Moved suddenly 16-Metal bolts 17-Restrain 10-Japanese coin
of Holland 20-Cily of 23-One amicted with
dread disass 25-leland (Poet) 27-Restore to freshness 29-Part of the foot 20-Place of another
person 21-Large plant 33-Notees 25-Bone (Lat.)
86-A continent (abbr) 36-in a new way 40-Pelt of an animal 43-8mart
45-Elongated flab 47-Entices
50-A short labored
breath
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19-Piant
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HORIZONTAL (Cont) | · VERTICAL (Cont.) 61-King of Judea |83-Canvas shelter |64-Borrowful
55–Measure of weight 57-Enlarged a hole 50-Harah 161-A color |62-Lace fabric 63-A beverage 64-Likewise not
65-Horses
a 66-AMrma
VERTICAL
1-An account book 2-Time period 3-Native of Germany
4-Want 6-Arthitle 6-Scarcer
7-ireland (Post.) B-Actually existing
(Lat.) 9-Decay 10-Followed
18-Allot
21-Lair (22-Jolned
24-italian river
25-Pronoun
|26-Youth
28-Amlas
30-8low person
(Colloq.)
laz-Point of compara
(abbr.) 34-Writing fuld
|37-Greek letter
An insect 3-An 39-Werthiess plant 40-Narrow aperture |41-Fruit of tree
42-A fow! 43-Games |46-Mad 48-Comparative suffix 148-To be sorry
61-Abode of spirits 52-Portion of meina 54-Dispatch
56-Trim
BE-Consuma
160-Fish caps
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