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THE CHINA MAIL.
TUESDAY, MARCH 28, 1933.
11 The WOMAN'S Page itt
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YOU
Simple Bedroom Furnishing
Securing Comfort
Economy
With
BOGEY OF "OVERCROWDING'
Purpose, plan, and apace should to be sure that your chair is of
be paramount when considering the right height.
the question of furniture.
Two table lamps, one to stand on Furniture coste money and takes each tier of drawers, will give you up space. It is therefore wise to excellent lighting.
those pieces that arc The addition of a small table by buy only
essential essential to
Too the bed completes the your comfort, much furniture In a room looks furniture of your bedroom. awkward, makes it difficult to move You have now devoted attention about, and adds greatly to the to two of the three factors. labour of cleaning.
Position of Pieces. In these days of incessant rush Each piece of furniture achieves and noise it is perhaps a consoling a set purpose, the bed to sleep in. thought that we are unconscious a table for books and lamp beside ARE INVITED TO INSPECT OUR for one-third of our lives. More-it. the dressing table and
over,
proper sleep is STOCK OF
greatest importance to health,
ASIATIC FOREIGN AND COLONIAL
:
POSTAGE STAMPS
In SETS, SINGLE PACKETS, BAGS and in APPROVAL SHEETS.
GRACA & CO.,
Dealers in Postage Stamps, Philatelie Goods, Picture Postcards, Toys, &c. 10, WYNDHAM STREET
P. O. Box No. 620. HONG KONG.
First, then, you must
a stool! You have con-i of thelor chair to sit on. general served space in the room.
One factor remains-planning have the position of the pieces.
comfortable bed. It should have! A good place for the bed is be- The small table the right kind of springs, spiralhind the door.
ones, and the mattress should be will stand beside it. The dressing) stuffed with hair
table can go between the windows: expensive if there are two, in front of the
Hair mattresses are
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but they inst indefinitely and are window if there is only one, infinitely superior in this respect at any angle to the window so that' and in comfort to those stuffed the light falls on the mirror. The with wool.
chair will stand in front of the dressing table.
Divan Beds.
One thing more: bedroom furni- Divan beds have certain advan tages. Their low, simple lines are ture should be light, both in colour' attractive and they 52ve money and effect. Dark woods and heavy otherwise required for some kind pieces look dull and depressing. of ornamental ends. They consist
HONG KONG HEIGHTS of a box spring and separate mal-
For the information of visitors the following list of some of the highest points on the Island and Mainland is published:-
Island.
Fact
Victoria Peak
1,823
Signal Station
1,774
Mt. Parker
1,734
Mountain Lodge.
1,725
The Eyrie
1,726
Peak Hotel
1,808
Taikoo Sanatorium
1,000
Mi Davis
877
Bowen Road (fiterbeds)
297
Mainland.
Feet
Talmoshan
8,124
Kowloon Peak
1,971
COASTWISE
by
"ALGIE" BENNETT.
An interesting book of Cartoons depicting "Happenings" on the China Coast.
PRICE $1.00.
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and at the Publishers
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tress, and, being free from any framework, are light and casy to move about.
REMOVING STAINS FROM CLOTHES.
Special Treatment For Old Marks.
saves
CUPBOARDS.
BEES-BODY STRIPES IN FURS.
now
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DAILY CROSS-WORD PUZZLE.
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our readers are warned to look out for occasional phonetic spelling, such as harbor, plow, and altho.
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HORIZONTAL
Bees-body stripes are The use of cupboards, whenever
London furcraft, so much so that possible, instead of open shelves, spreading with amazing rapidity in
a great deal of work,
ев our furriers are vying with each pecially in kitchens and sculleries. other to make the stripes of their An old bookense, fitted with slid-summer scarves and muffs most ing doors, mokes convenient effective in colouring.
Among new things shown me by: store cupboard. Light-weight
leading furcraftsman Was doors of three-ply wood may also scarf striped diagonally fn putty be fitted to the top of an old-jand, nigger ermane, with a muff to fashioned dresser,
match in spiral effect. A similar Corner cupboards, which take set in real broadtail was dyed in Most stains, such as those caus-up no floor space, are valuable in the same tones, and an effective 1f one can be ensemble was made up of a little ed by fruit, tea, coffee, will small kitenens.
or
and
fur-gauntleted if they are placed close to the sink it will be cape, muff, usually come away
du Barry treated at once with boiling water, found useful for crockery that is chamois gloves in rose
and black ermino. jatretching the strained part over a in constant use.
bosin and pouring the bolling
water through.
Old stains need special treat- ment. Tea stains may be removed by seaking with glycerine, after- wards treating with boiling water. Coffee stains may be removed with moistened borax, giving a final rinse in boiling water.
Cocon stains may be removed in a similar way. Old fruit stains of ull kinds will usually come away If they are rubbed with a little lard and then washed.
If the articles are not washable a little spirits of wine dabbed on the marks will prove successful.
Another type of divan bed can To prevent a circle forming stalna be made by putting a spring mat-should be rubbed from the outside tress; a mattress containing spiral towards the centre and never start- springs set between two layers of ing on the actual apot." hair stuffing, on a simple wooden base. These spring mattresses are [of good quality, and the base can
be bought or made quite cheaply.
It is a good idea to hang or fix
STONE CREAM.
Menu Suggestions For To-morrow
Menu for Dinner. Salmon Loaf Egg Sauce Escalloped Potatoes
Currant Jelly Relish Salad Coconut Cookies
Coffee
Biscuits
Salmon Lost, Serving Six. 11⁄2 cups salmon
1 cup soft bread crumbs
1⁄2 cup mashed potatoes
teaspoon salt
4 teaspoon paprika
1⁄4 teaspoon celery sult
1 tablespoon chopped parsley 2.CEED
1 cup milk
4 teaspoon paprika 1⁄4 teaspoon celery salt
1 teaspoon chopped parsley Melt butter and add flour. Blend and add milk, cook slowly
Stir until creamy Bauce forma, constantly. Add rest of ingredi- Jents. Mix well, cook one minute, stirring constantly. Serve at once.
1
Itellah Salad.
package lemon-flavoured gleatine mixture
1 28 cups boiling water
1/3 cup sugar
1/3 cup chopped sweet pickles
1/3 cup chopped pimientos
1⁄2 cup chopped cabbage
1⁄4 cup chopped celery 2 tablespoons butter, melted
1 teaspoon salt. Mix ingredients and pour into
1⁄4 teaspoon pepper рап. Bake 80
Pour water over gelatine mix- minutes in moderate oven, Un-ture, stir until dissolved.
Add
material—the same as that of your Usc 1 pint milk, 8 oz. sugar, curtains and coverlets on the juice of a lemon, oz. gelatine, buttered loaf wall at the head of the bed. This raspberry jam.
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not only makes a charming setting Melt the gelatine in a very little mould carefully, surround with egg vinegar and sugar. Mix well. Cool for your bed, but also prevents any hot water, and add the lemon juice sauce. solling or rubbing of the wall and sugar. When cool stir in the behind it.
milk. Line a glass dish with jam, The modern dressing table har and pour the mixture over,
a long mirror which runs down to
Egg Sauce.
3 tablespoona butter
4 tablespoons flour
When set sprinkle with a little
the ground between two low tiers desiccatedcoconut, and serve with of drawers. With this you want whipped cream.
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and allow to thicken a little. Add rest of ingredients, pour into glass mould rinsed out of cold water. Set in cold place to stiffen. Un- mould on lettuce or cabbage leaves, top with salad dressing or mayon- naise.
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