THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 1857.

PRACTICAL HOMECRAFT

Mats With Cotton & Bottle Caps BEWARE OF COLOURED

Use Tangy Pickles To Add Zest

HERE'S

a certain gay

informality about sum

mertime, Guests will often

By ALICE DENHOFF

drop in unexpectedly and food preparations are under

the hostess must do

Rome

way'.

PICKLE DIP

fast thinking to prepare meals. The

answer, course,

W!

of a well-stocked emergency shelf to supple- ment foods in the freezer or refrigerator.

sauce,

To Berve 10, trim

Spreatt

fourth slice with softened butter or margarine and top with 2/3 c. allced crusts sweet gherkins,

from a 1 lb. loaf of unsliced Stack spread slices; top with bread; cut in 5 lengthwise

remaining slice. slices.

Or

Spread top and sides of loot remaining cream cheese

Combine lb. ground First, the plekle dip, the finely chopped, cooked ham, with recipe yields about 1 c. tbsp. sweet plekle relish, 2 mixture, Chill.

Combine 1 c. sour erenm, tsp. mayonnaise, mixing well. 1 grated garlic clove, 2 up. Spread on, bread slice. prepared mustard, tsp. prepared horseradish, 2 tbsp chopped parsley, tbsp. chili (24-02.) in devilled ham and It's wise to have plenty c. chopped sweet cucumber of pickles on hand since pledes, mix well. Chill.

This dip Is excellent For their tangy flavour does celery, carrot or cucumber much to add zest to summer sticks, food.

FOR LUNCH OR SUPPER Combiné 3 Anely chopped,

For hard-cooked eggs, 4 c, mayon-

light 4

luncheon or tomatoes malce and 4 tsp. salt. Mix well upper special, serve and spread on second slice, stuffed with 12 tuna-plekle

Soften 2 (8-oz.) pkg. cream cheese and beal with 1/3 c.

TANGY FLAVOUR

A tray of pickles, potato

mixture.

scoop For 6 servings,

tomatoes. Invert and chill.

out

light cream to spreading centres of $ medium-sized consistency.

CUCUMBER TOPPING PICKLE PARTY LOAF Spread c. cheese mixture

chips and spicy plekle dip guests

Another treat for unexpected cucumber slices (inclum

a.

on third alice, Top

palate-pleasing sized cucumber, pared

thinly sliced),

will keep guests happy while Pickle Party Loaf.

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THE HOİNİKENI TÝME

MATERIALS: Conta Chain Mercer-Crochet No. 20. (20 Gram.), 3 balls selected colour, 4 bolly contruating colour. 189 bolle capa, Milwarda Steel Crochet Hook No. 3. (Black workers could use a No. 3 hook and light workers a No. 241).

GLASSES

By W. W. BAUER, M.D.

dark.

portant than дру typs of spectacles.

Many ophthalmologists do not belleve that there is any resi need for tinted spectacles in or dinary conditions. Extreme con- dillers, such as the Avelle white- nut or very strong glare

on

F you are on the mailing eyes to see clearly with the dim water, white sand or mow may

lat of one of the light of the fluoroscope. Some call for coloured ginases,

instrument panels on питемия distributors of

are luminated with red lights due sensitivity to light. It is aircraft pecially for persons with un- gadgots, useful, ornamental, to avoid interfering with the best to have the colour and the MEASUREMENTS: Place Mat humorous, or otherwise you pilot's adaption to reing in the degree of tinting prescribed by - in. by 17 in Hot Flate

have undoubtedly seen an

a physician. Otherwise, there is Mata-811⁄2 in, in diameter, -

The pinhole camera" is a de- little to commend the prevalent item described as night vice whereby one looks through practice of driving with coloured ABBREVIATIONS: ch-chain driving glasses. These are a tiny hole in an opaque subs glasses even in relatively bright

alip such; de-al tited yellow and are up this by experience and used it to

stance. The Eskimos discovered sunlight, crochet; 4r-treble,

posed to cut down the glare enable them to look at the in-

REDUCED ACUITY from approaching head tense glare of the so-called Dr Paul W. Miles, in the

Arctic "whiteout."

A. M. A. Archives of Ophthal mology, writes: "Green" wind- shield gloss should be in อ separate layer, to be moved aside for night driving. PorsONS with defective vision including colour blindness of the cominan type, should be advised to add the auxillary headlights to their and avoid any type

PLACE MAT

With selected colour, com-lights. mence with 4 ch.

ono

They do. They also cut

LIMITED TINTING 1st Now: 19 te into 4lh ch down all visibility to a dan-

Nearsighted and farsighted from hook, 1 Es into top ofgerous point. This is only 4 ch.

one instance of the possible people can see things more dis- tinctly by the use of the pinhole 2nd Row: 2 de inte same hazards in coloured glasses. camera. A small object can be place as a, 1 de into each of Another is the pre- seen distinctly when held much next 2 de into next trivalent notion that when an closer to the eye than repeat from ending with is eclipse of the sun occurs it normal near point, if a card with cars

a pinhole is interposed between of tinted glass for night driving. is possible to use coloured the object and the eye. or smoked glasses safely to Ophthalmologists have used the stare at the aur. In principle of the pinhole caméra

to allow patients in their read 7th Bow: 3 ch, 1 tr into each France, 15 cases of serious ing room to read even though de, 1 ss into 3rd of 3 ch, break eye-nerve burns were re off, leaving a 6 in. (15. 2 cm.)

after the 1956 length of thread, Insert a bottle ported cap and sew up opening by eclipse, and in India 87 gathering last row. Makes 67 cases were reported after more motifs in same manner an eclipse in 1966. These and 08 in contrasting colour.

into first dɗ.

3rd to 6th Row: 1 de into each de, 1 ss into first de.

Since glato is inversely propor- tlonat to the area of the sounce.

headlights should bo designed larger in area.”

cur

After pointing out that colour- their eyes were dilated by

the д ed glasses greatly reduce

visual acully at night, he says, drug in preparation for the t-

"Even more damning is the effect glass Ол Tinting of windshields in cars of tinted

resolving ing of glasses, to a very slight degrCO and power during night driving,

A pair of objects, that would Umited to the upper portion may

At appear separate

100 feet clear windshield, Sew motifs together as shown must have been only a small be helpful in reducing an ex- in diagram A below.

would appear single throuch percentage of the injuries me sun glare, but any effort through

to tint a whole windshield can which occurred.

do nothing except reduce vision, green windshield until the dis- There аге many important especially at night. The same is tanco had decreased to 25 feet." uses for coloured glasses. Red true of coloured glasses. From Whether the tinted glass is in are used by X-ray the safety standpoint, non-glare the windshield or in spectacles,

more im- the result is the same, in preparing their headlights are much

HOT PLATE MAT Make 13 selected colour and contrasting colour, Sow motifs together as shown in diagram B below.

24

In

Line underside if desired,

A

glasses specialists

.B

0

HOUSEHOLD HINTS

*

High grade meat is the best somme. Score the cucumber choice for barbecuing. Tender down the sides with tines of cuts of meat, don't need A a fork before.slicing.

but poultry, and Ash struce, should be basted with one, since they contain less fat to ald in the browning process.

+

Loosely knit garments prc casier to mend If they are placed over a brush instead of the usual darning egg.

*

Place Mat & Hot Plate Mat

Slices of cucumber Sive special touch

con- to chilled

2

·

Fast heat seals in flavour, to

cook steaks quickly outdoors by placing the grill about 2 inches above the coals,

To prevent miklow, dry solled clothes, towels

Dlwuya and

wash cloths before putting them in the laundry hamper.

Shirt Sweater For Skirts

MATERIALS:

Combine tomato pulp with 4} chopped, hard-cooled TEKA with 2/3 e. chopped dill pickle, a (6-cz.) tin chunk-style was and drained,

10/11/11 ozs. 2 lbsp. chopped parsley, tsp. salt and pepper Main Shude, 1/1/1 or. Con- to taste, 1⁄2 tsp. onton salt and rast, Patons Beehive Fingering 3 tbsp. mayonnaise. Mix lightly-ply, Patonised, but thoroughly. Chill.

Fill tomatoes with mixture. Garnish and serve on crisp Jalad greens.

CHILDREN EAT ANYTHING WITHIN REACH

3rd row: K. in main shade. 4th row; P. in main shade.

Nep,

1st-4th rows

twice, 1st-2nd rowa

or 11/12/13 ozs. Main shade 1/1/1 oz. Con- more, then rep.

trast, Patons Purple Heather once.

Fingering 4-ply. A pair wuch

No. 12 and No. 10 "Beehive" Keeping stripes correct, shape needles. One button.

armboles as follows:--

MEASUREMENTS:

int row: In main shade, k.2

33-34 inches, 34-30 ins., 37-38 tog, is, to last 2 sts, k2 tog.

anches bust; length from top of

shoulder, 20%/2034/21 Ins.

Steeve scam, 18 Ins.

2nd row: In main shade, p.

3rd row: 2 tog., k.14/18/22

TENSION: 7 stu, and 9 rows M.S., 21 C., 28 M.S.. 31 C.

to on inch over stocking-silich

on No, 10 needles.

by

N.B.: Tw.2-twist nitting the next 2 sts. to- gether but do not ship of loft- hand needle, lolt into the first TEALTH officials have of these sts. again then allp both Gta. off needio, M.9.- 1 compiled a list of things main shade. C.-contrast.

children have eaten. In- cluded are insecticides, de-

FRONT

and

facing, lo

tergents, laundry bleaches, With No. 12, needles rat poisons, abrasive main shade, cast on 110/120 cleaners, ink, shoe polish, 124 ats, and work in twisted car rubbing compound, nail rib as follows:- polish, paint thinner, glue, 1st row: Wrong side DDT, chalk, hair waving k.1, p.2, k.2; rep. from lotion, dye, sleeping pills, last 3 sts., p.2, k.l. blucing, toilet water, 2nd row: p.1, • Tw.2; furniture cleaner, spray hair rep. from to last 3 str., Tw2. set, cologne, charcoal lighter F.1. fluid and pine oil.

k.14/18/22, k2 tog. MS.

4th row: P. 15/10/23 MS, 1.31 C. p. 28 M.S.. K31 C.. p.15/10/23 M.5.

Using Muln shado for re- mainder of front, continue to deer, at each end of next and every alternate row unl 114/120/125 sta, remain, Work 2 row;

Divide far neck as follows: Nexi row: 12.50/53/58, cast off 14,, k. to end. Continue on ch group of 50/53/56 sis. an

follows:-Continue in stocking- stitch until work measures Bik

ins, 634 ina, 6 ins, from beg of armhole shaping, finishing at nock edge. Doer. 1 at Aock edge on next and every follow- p.2; Ing 3rd row until 43/46/40 sta,

remain.

Rep. these 2 rows until work Shape Shoulder measures 3% ina. from beg.,

1st row: Cast off '16, work to One youngster managed tonishing at end of a 2nd row. end. swallow a piece of chain and Increase row for 33-34 Incl. another part of a thermometer. site: rib 9, (fner, in next sty zib 13) 7 times, iner. in next Here are some rules for a rib to end (124 119.). safely:

2nd row: Work all across, 3rd row: Cost off 16/17/17, work to List 2 pla, work, 2 og Increase row for 34-30 thob

4th row: Wark all, across. Bize; rib 5, (incr. in next st, Cast off. rib 9) 11 ilmes, iner. in next at rib to end (182 ats.).

Increase row for 37-38 Inch

row

and every

Cast off in contrast. Work-an-

COLLAR

is

With No. 12 needles and con- trash, cast on 20 sta. Kriti row. Work 1st-4th rows of

striped pattern,

оп front einset 48 timer, then rep. Ist- 3rd rows once. Cast. off knit- ways in contrast.

and every fallowing th Hnill there are 104/108/112 ata, cther picco: the same, Continue on theto ats, until work measures 18 ins, froh beg.

Shape top by deer, 1 st. at each end of next BACK

alternate row until 94/00/08 sts. Omitting stripes, work as for remain. Cast off éste af beg 1. Keep poisonous material aire: rib 9, (incr. in next at.. in its original container, closed rib 6) 15 times, Incr, in next front until armhole shaping is next 14 rows. Cast off.

114/120/128 completed:

sts. st, rib ta end (140 sts.). and labelled.

FRONT INSETS. Continue on thesosts, until up to mat:les front 7. Nover put part of such

Change to No. 10 needles Works material in an unlabelled con- and proceed in stocking-stitch shoulder shaping. Cast off all No 12, needles

tainer.

of

until work measures 1111⁄2 ins. MUTOBA from ber finishing at end of such a p. Yow, Using 8 balls

and main shade and 2 balls of contrast, and twisting colours at back of work to avoid near hole, work striped pattern

follows>

3. Preferably, things locked up or hích out of reach.

4. Do not keeps, them any fouds.

6. It a poison is

swallowed

SLEEVES

TO MAKE UP With right side facing and

Prose part on contrast

wrong side and wool, pick up bnd k. 94/18/98 with a warm iron and damp.

omitting ribbing, · Join sts. along straight edge of nock cloth, opening. Next row: in con- side, shoulder and sietve scams; sleeves. Plating right inset over left and wing 'a lat seam, Jain lower oige of, front cast-off sta.. Starting ́at contre of one front insot” turing a fint scam stkich collar

to into, position

of centre

· second: Insat. Work button 4th row: In contrast, k Icop in, contrast on top corner of outalde flap of front Inset. Reshitàth groWN 4 times Bow on button to correspond. more, then rop. lat-3rd, rega: Fress bil gestus,

With No. 12 needles chat on traat, k. Proceed in stripes as Lett a 02/50/80 sts. Work in twisted follow

End row) In main shade; p.

na Fib as on front for 31st row: In mida shade, K. - insets

finishing at end of a înå row.'- Next row: rib 8/5/7, (loer. In 1st row; K.17/21/25 MB. 31 bedst rib 4) 9 times, ther, in call the doctor at once and bring C., 28 MS, 31 C., K. 17/21/25 nebet Tib to end 62/00/10

the boltia or container with M.S. you to the telephone so you can

answer his

-Press.

questions,Jaited

2nd row: P. 17/21/13 MS, Chango to No. 10 Hoodies .81, C. p.28 MB, K.md proceed in stocking stitch, | 47/21/20 - MA...

-intr. 1 at. at each and be 7th

3rd now In contrast, k

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