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EMPHASIS
ON
COMFORT
article
Friday,
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
June 2, 1939.
Luxury Day
in
Bed
"Tell me, doctor
Are you sure? I can't believe that all this should have started with a tiny cut on the finger! There must be some way of prevent=
ing such awful results ... Tell me, what ought I tq do ?*
The smallest cut or scratch is enough for the germs of blood-poisoning to enter. There is only one way to prevent their invasion; they must be killed--at once. 'Dettol, the Moderu Antiseptic, can be applied im- mediately. 'Dettol' is gentle and tender on human tissues, non-poisonous and non-staining to the skin- yet death to gerins. Your chemist has ‘Dettol."
'DETTOL
TRADE MARK
THE MODERN
ANTISEPTIC
Reckitt & Sons (Pharmaceutien1 Dept.), Hull and London, England. Agent-Imperial Chemical Industries (China) Ltd., Hong Kong.
plan it beforehand
make it a real rest
MOST people flop into bed, and tumble out next morning. luxurious.
And yet bed is just the place where we can afford to be luxurious, where we can take our back hair down and forget our worries,
Plan your day in bed to be a real treat. You get a lying start, any- how, because for once you don't have to give a moment's thought to what other people are doing.
Take with you all the little things you've wanted to do for a long time, and then settle in and relax to it.
To enjoy your time in bed, make sure you have a comfortable mat- tress.
Buy a mattress intelligently-choosing it like a friend. It's the foundation of perfect rest. From a health point of view it's a good idea to get a mattress made with a spring-interior and special rubbered open- Ings at the ends that give proper ventilation as you sleep. When you turn, old air is forced out and new takes its place.
Because of its ventilating qualities and strong, supple springs the mattress need be turned only once a week. A boon to a busy housewite. Use the satin side as
When you choose bed linen give a torned sulin. thought to weight; heavy blankets n bedspread. and sheets, don't make for luxury. Crochet blankets are the costest and lightest. You can get them in all that doesn't abudes.
Fashion Notes
For days in bed keep a bedspread create--unerushable
Make a list
of the things you'll need-nut torgetting the reading. welling und kitung you want to catch up on. Put everything bundy, to save endless time jumping in und out of bed.
This shelf, in wood to match your other furniture, is fixed in the wall at the head of the bed. LB sin, witte, and runs the length of the bed. Scatter things, you'll need ou this; easy to reach the minute you
want thein,
You'll get thirsty, so have a plass of orange juice handy. This wide-topped jug is in coloured glass, with a tow, easily managed handle, rajia covered,
Now is the time to start tid woully you always meant to be- gin. Have your needles and wool all ready, lidiły tucked away in a zip-topped, chintz quilted bag.
4 For you alone is this radio. It pces under your pillow. Have it on all day; it won't annoy the neighbours—they Won't hear suund.
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This pillow-muslin, tartan- linen. folk-weuve material. Or ð edged,—is American. Gives there's an attractive new mile fabric. dainty air and is An ideal two-purpose crochet It looks like fur but is extremely laundry-washed in a minute.
a dream to any blanket is backed with strong pat-lightweight, soft, and not too warm.
for summer. It Won't crease and This lamp is fixed to the bed. looks the height of wealth for only board. An ideal lamp, because 21s. i lo 30s. 8. Mulberry is an нone of the light is lost; it dips over attractive abade-or there's every your head and shines straight on to other colour to tone in with your jour reading. PLEATING is found everywhere particular scheme,
for day as well as for evening wear. Some of the prints are The tartan scheme is an attractive 7 No slipping or wriggling about for a comfortable position if you pleated
it You see it first by the couturier and one. then printed up, leaving the inside Lamps, sheets, pillow, bedspread. teve a comfy rest. This one is like of the pleat white. This provides and bedjneket ure edged with a wide vasy chair-with comfortable arin rest. Wide pockets could hold. Gives a gay effect. already An
cosmetics for brightening up pouT face when you feel inclined.
additional Interest to striking print.
When the print is
the sketch.
iL.
Glassley Maharajah Builds 8 Useful - bed-tray-keeps firmaly
dutted, the effect is of still greater
interest, for then
Additional white!
stripes are obtained.
Navy and rose have been used by
U.S. Home
Santa Ana, Cal.
in place. In the centre is a shelf which can be raised for a book-rest,
Flat modera torless and heel- less slippers. 14 satin, with
a lending house with success,; The fabulously rich Maharajah of rolled satin round the top. proving thint the stripes inside the Indore is having bullt here a "home," pleat need not
Lunch in Bed planned to be eaten with a fork.
PRAWN COCKTAIL
Add some chopped prawns, a good squeeze of lemon juice, and a dash of cayenne to a glass of tomato juice. Serve very cold, with a whole praten hanging over the side of the plass,
LAMB & ASPARAGUS PIE
Finely mince some lean lamb, well moisten with stock, season, and put into an individual ovenware casserole together with a skinned to- mata and a couple of quartered mushrooms
Put on the lid and cook in a slow. oven for about an hour. Take out of the oven, remove the lid, arrange some asparagus tips (fresh or tinned) on top, sprinkle with a little chopped mint, and return to the open to reheat.
ORANGE FLÜFF
Measure plat of strained orange juice, heat, and dissolve quar- ter of a pint orange packet jetty in it. Leave until cold and jusi be gluing to firm, then fold in the stiffly whipped white of an egg and a few seedless raisins, mixing well together.
Turn into a grapefruit plass, and decorate on top with a few orange sections and whirls of stigly whipped cream.
Aids For Baking Days
You can save both time and easier and quicker to chop' it into you are
Said two pretty legs with despair,
We admit our appearance
is rare.
Tho we like
the sun
We're too well
overdone. Sheathed in silk we're a tastier pair!
KAYSER
HOSIERY-UNDERWEAR
FOR BETTER
ENJOYMENT ON THE BEACH
when baking cakes i piecus and then put it through the be left white, but with inassive safeguards and entire-10 Half-circular; space-saving la-
that plain colour is as good. Some ty walled in. He plans some day to ble; fits Aush against the wall. You cream your butter and sugar mincer. prints feature part light and part live in California and has announced The shelf holds your books, and a rotary egg beater. This only dark grounds and daring floral de- that the structure is being quilt to there's plenty of room for your lust signs. Others have brightly-assure the safety and well-being of ckeon tray on top.
xiloured stripe.
his family.
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for creaming with a wooden spoon, much better to use than a knife for takes about half the time necessary Your will find that scissors are and helps to make the cake light. trimming pastry or cutting it into Your lunch, on 11
an attractive Before you begin, dip the benter in fancy shapes when making plc. glass tray with rata edges to hot water to prevent it sticking. They are also exceedingly useful for match the jug "(No., 21.
trimming fish, slicing Jelly squares. Essences for flavouring dishes of shredding parsley for sauces, soups, 12 Comfy bed jacket in broderte- Next time try moistening the probanishes, and for cutting
moistening the rim rhubarb for slewing.
anglaise, with stiff tartan frills. The cute bow is fn cherry
coloured natin. The net mood fits on the back of the head, keeping the huir Immaculately tidy, and tick in a cherry satin bow to match the bed jacket.
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BOTH CONTAIN IRIUM
the contents will come out in slow, with water first and you will find
easily-counted drops.
There will be no deully in separating the white of an egg an Have you ever
egy from the yolk if you break the elustle instead of string when tying nel. The white will
tried using thin egg into the top of a china ple fun- on a pudding cloth? You will And the tube while the yelk will remain run through it is much easier to remove the hot in the top.
cloth, for the elustle alips off just
like a rubber band, and there is no Onlon Jules is often needed for danger of scalding the fingers. The flavouring various kinds same piece of clustic can be used This can be obtained quite easily by of foods. over and over again.
simply squeezing the onion on the lemon squeezer.
Instead of grating horse-radish for horse radish sauce, it is much
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