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THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 18, 1952.
PRACTICAL
Safe at Home
By JOAN O'SULLIVAN
sit around reading shouldn't be in the path of the evening paper, normal traffic. shaking your hend in dis- The design of storage facilities is another vitally may over the car accident or
important item in planning plane crash that's holding for a safe home life, the the headlines. You're in your booklet points out. Over- own living room, safe at crowded closets can croato home or so you suppose. many hazards. Frequently should be Bui,
warns the National used articles Safety Council, a house has placed where they can be reached by the person of hazards, too.
average height standing on this the floor. Garden tools, out-
Statistics show
statement to be alarmingly door equipment and such items as bicycles should be correct. Each year thou- stored at ground level, Poi sands are killed and mil-
sons, of course, must be lions are injured in home placed out of the reach of accidents. So if you'd rather children.
be safe than sorry, you'li be interested in the words of warning the council offers in "When You Build or Remodel," a booklet of safety suggestions for home owners.
The opening article offers advice on choosing a site: There are recommendationA on exterior planning, too. For example, be sure the driveway is arranged go that bushes and shrubs don't obscure the entrance and exit. Plan any en- trances to the house with handrails, because steps get slippery in icy weather, and a rail may save some mem- ber of the family from tak- ing a bad fail. Handrails are Important indoors, too, on any staircase that has more than two steps,
Be careful about doors, warns the booklet. Make sure they don't swing into normal traffic lanes or open upon stateways оза stair landings. Give some con- sideration to indoor play areas for the children. They
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The booklet, which Is lustrated with sketches, some of which are. repro- duced here, lists many other safety suggestions, includ- ing some on plumbing, elec- trical equipment, heating, and fire protection.
SAVE GRANDMA and other members of the family from nasty falls with a handrail, says a now booklet, "When You Build or Remodel."
DO THE CHILDREN have a safe indoor play area? IL should be out of traffic lanes, otherwise adults may trip on a toy and injure themselves,
he Needlecraft Corner
Crocheted Place Mat
chain
ABBREVIATIONS
st (6)
stlich (cs)
*ch
yarn over
de
double crochet
inc
.... increase
tr
single crochet
sp
treble space
beg
tox
beginning together
rpt
repoat loop
This symbol indicates that the directions im- mediately following are to be repeated a given number of times in addition to the original. "Work even" means to work without increasing or decreasing, keeping catablished pattern.
All stitches within [] are to be worked in same
stitch or place.
This set consists of 4 Mats, cach approximately 111⁄2" by 18"
MATERIALS: 8 bails Colour A; 3 balls Con- trasting Colour B. Steel Crochet Hook, Bize 7.
GAUGE: 10 sts - 2 inches.
NOTE: (1)—Twist st-yo loosely, draw up a loop in 'st, draw this same Icóp through last 2 Icops on hook. (2) long tryo 3 times, insert hook through back loop of slip st and both loops of twist st behind
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IF POSSIBLE, provide a turnaround so a car won't have to be backed out of the driveway,
GARDEN EQUIPMENT, blcycles and such should be stored at ground level, says the bookļėt.
It, yo, draw through these 2 sts, (yo, through 2 loops] 4 times.
MAT-First Half: With A, ch 102 for centre. ROW 1-Work 1 Twist st (see Note 1) in 2nd ch from hook and each of next 100 chs; 181 sta.. ROW -right side-Ch 3, turn, 1 de in first at (an inc.), de in each of next 180 sta; 162 de in row, including ch-3. ROW 9-Ch 1, turn, skip first st, 1 Twist st In each of next 181 ats, fasten off. ROW 4-From wrong alde, draw A through first at, ch 1, work I Twist et. in same first st and each remaining st; 181 $18, faston off. ROW 6-From right side, with B, make A loop on hook (always begin new yam this way), alip st each of first 3 sis,
skip next 5 9, skup from next 5 sts;
across, in last 3 slip sta; 16 loops, fasten off. ROW From right side, with B, I
B, I long tr (see Note 2) in first at, altip
next st, 1 1 long tr through next st
• Skin 3 cha next Loop, i de in next ch, ch 2* skip
on 1
ch,
slip st in each of fast rpt
omit
·
ELS
i sc in next ch, ch 2, skip 1 ch, 1 de in next ch, skla 2 chs, 1
1 long through
tr
each of first, 3rd and 6th sts or next group of 6 slip sts: rpt from
across, in last rpt amit last long tr, fasten off. †Row 7-From right side, with A, 1 sc in each of first 3 sts, • 2 In next op -se in naxt sc, 2 2 se in next sp, 1 s In each of next 5 sts; rpt from * across, in last rpi omit last 2 se; 181 #. ROW I-Ch 1, turn, skip first sc. 1 Twist it in each sa nerosa, 1 more Twist at in last se; 101 ats, faston off; ** Rpt row 4 but do not fasten off. Rpt rows 2 and 3.
Rpt from ** once.
Rpt rows
Take a Tip From the French: Start Meal With 'Saladettes'
or use
"IN FRANCE, Madame," said 15 tsp. salt and 11⁄2 tsp. popper. the Chef, we often include Gradually add 1 C, whole
mall portions of substantial milk
reconstituted salaris
the
Cook hors evaporated milk. tumong d'oeuvres. Thcao look and taste stir until smooth and bolling. appetising, can be made of in- Add the tongue and hunt) expensive Ingredients or left min.
be needed.
"Let's call them Cher
and
overs, and, as they supplement jollied Apple Sauce. the main course, they Partly Turn the contents 1 pkg. salisty the appetite in advance, grange-flavoured gelatin into a so less meat and poultry will bowl. Add 1⁄2 c. boiling water and stir until dissolved, Add 'saladettes, (No. 2) tin apple sauce, 1 and plen group of tbsp. lemon juice and 1⁄2 up. saladette combinations made of cinnamon. uveryday foods. Here are four Rinse an 8 inch.-square pan suggestions for our readers; with cold water. Spoon in the "Saladetto" Suggestions apple sauce mixture and chill 1. Chopped hard-cooked egg, 2 hrs, or until firm. Cut in a fow shrimp, diced cucumber squares. Serve plain with any and minced green pepper, put whipped topping or together with cooked dressing; whip; or tise custard Bauer, Trick of tho Chef serve on lettuce,
Soup-meat or cold meat If short of tongre to cream. loat. diced small, and mixed add a sliced hard-cooked eggs, with minced
cooked
vegetables, with minced chives as a pepper.
a little plekle relish, horse- upper. radish and mayonnaise, Sarve on sliced tomate with lettuce,
2. Small-djoed chicken or any poultry celery or cucumber,
with poured
dream dressing and served in lottuço cupa.
4. Cooked dried lima beans, mixed with diced tomato, green pepper, and minced parday, blended with French mustard dreading and serveel
or chicory,
DINNER
on lettuce
Sardine Saladettes Creamed Tongue and Potato-
Platter
Whole Glazed Carrots Jellied Apple Sauce Whipped Topping
Hot or Iced Coffee or Tea Milk All Meerut ments Are Leuri Recipes Sero Four
Creamed Tongue and Potato
Platter
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One Dress Made To
Look Like A Dozen
By GAY PAULEY
New York. Pretty dark-haired Marie Mirsola has built a thriving jig-saw puzzle principle to business by applying the
dress-making.
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basic.
Prepare creamed tongue and
To most women, plain bolled or pressure-cooked
tiress is one which can ba whole potatoes, Arrange the
made to looks like half a dozen potatoes in the contre of the platter; pour over the creamed different garments, simply with Longue. Border with allcod 35-year-old Marie, it"
n_change_of_accessorios. To umeong tomatoes and patuloy, or armore nish with radishes.
She takes a "bhale" afl- Creamed Tonguer Dice prouah houette, and makes it into a lottavér beef tongue or tinned dozen or so different garments pork torque lo make 2 c. Add simply by Atting different
wed?, satwe, and, oghoak 18 jalouvés èr- collars toit. Fon
bedden
a Itus chopped instance
or green peppar may -The first - -sovcalled "basic"
to the tongue for which farie sketched and flavour and colour; or, if short made the pattern for is a sim- of ment, add 1 d. mixed cooked | Pig, affair with Atted bodice, tinned vegetables, drained ghost leaves, round collarinss tinned pets, or chloic poss.
neckling and full-gathered
To Make the Cream Sauce:
-100
+
From this one basic Melt 9 thep. margarine instruction, Mario will make qt saucepan, Stir in the dross with a shawl, cowl, tur- enriched flour, 34 tap, dry tle or halter
neck...a dress 1 tbsp. mayonnaise, which is sleeveless, has short or long sleeves, or the three- quarters, push-up type.
mustard.
Crocheted in seis, this charming place mat makeş a delightful gift, oaxy pick-up work for yourself.
4, 5 and 0. Work should now measure 2% ins, Rpt between 's twice.
IND HALF-ROW 1--Working on other side of foundation ch, rpt row 4 of First Half but do not fasten off. Tipt from row 2 of First Half to end of First Half of Mat.
EDGING-AND-1-Rpt row 7, then work 2 more se in same last at work 103 se down side of Mat, spacing sts evenly, 3 se in corner st; work other 2 sides to correspond, Join (with slip st in first st), AND 2 Ch 1, turn, 1 Twist at in each st around, join AND 3-Do not turn, 1 Twist st in each at around, Join. FINAL BND-Ch 1, do not turn, slip st in each st around, join, fasten off. Make 3 more Mats.
Don't miss the Boat!
FOOD PARCELS FOR HOME To ensure delivery before Christ- mas, Food Parcels must be ordered before Oct, 22... Orders accepted after this date cannot be guarante ed to arrive on time.
at the DAIRY FARM
Customer Decides
The way Marie" works, i a customer comes in, tries on the Basio dross, has her measure- mente taken, looks at sketchbo of various collar anti leeve treatments and decides which one she wants' on her
pur- chand.
"
A way; we are custom dress-mukori," said Marie, "but because we work with only a few basic silhouettes, we can turn them out on a small as- sembly line basis. That way,
a produce
garment de-
we can cheaper than the custom signer"
The Blalt currently consists of two cultors, two seamstresses, Marie and her husband, Charles, an attorney who He- votes part of his time to the shop.
So far, Mario has stuck to such basic silhouettes дя the sheath, the princess coa-dress, the sult with a choice of Bit- ted or box jacket and straight dress. She is adding the mid- or full skirt, and the pyramid dy base for auturon.
various collar and sleeve varia- Mario figures that with the
tions, she can produce several dozen different garmenta - all built around one of the five Basic silhouetter-United Press.
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