Friday.
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
June 2, 1939.
EMPHASIS
ON
COMFORT,
article
Luxury Day
in Bed
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"Tell me, doctor
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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 to 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-al once, 'Dettol,' the Modern 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 germs. Your chemist has ‘Dettol." !
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plan it beforehand
make it a real rest
MOST people flop into bed, and tumble out next morning. They never give a thought to making hours in bed more 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.
Pin your day in bed to be a real treat. You get a flying sturl, 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 confortable mat- tress,
Buy mattress intelligently-choosing 1 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 pince.
lukte a list of the things you'll nucu-adi forgetting the reading, writing and knitting. you want to catch up on. Put everything handy, to save endless time Juinping in and out of bed.
This shelf, in wood to match your other furniture, is fixed to the wall at the head of the bed. is din, wide, und runs the length of the bed. Scatter things you'll need on this; easy to reach the minute you
want them,
You'll get thirsty, so have a plass of orange juice handy. This wide-topped jug is in coloured glass, with a low, easily managed handle, raffia covered,
Now is the time to start the woolly you always meant to be- gin. Have your needles and wool all ready, tidity tucked away in a zip-topped, chints quilted bag.
For you alone is this radio. It ices under your pillow. Have on all day; it won't annoy the neighbours they won't hear
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Because of Its ventilating qualities and strong, supple springs the mattress need be turned only once a week. A boon to a busy housewife. When you choose bed linen give afterned satin. Use the satin side as thought to weight; heavy blankets bedspread. and sheets don't make for luxury. Cruel et blankets are the costest ant
sound, For days in bed koop' a bedspread lightest. You can get them in all that doesn't crease-unerushable This pillow-muslin, slades.
linen. folk-weave nuteriat. Or J edged,ls American. Gives a there's an attractive ney ile fabrir dainty air and is a dream to any An ideal two-purpose crochet It looks like fur but blanket is backed with strong pat-lightweight, soft, and not. Ion-war-
is extremely laundry-washed in a minute.
Fashion Notes
tartan-
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. Gel to 368. 6. Mulberry is un none of the light is lost; if dips over attractive shade-or there's every your head and shines straight on to other colour to toue in with your your reading. PLEATING, is found everywhere particular scheme.
ter day as well as for evening | wear, Sonic o! the prints
The tartan scheme, is in attractive 7 No slipping or wriggling about pleated first by the couturier and one.
see it in
for a comfortable position if you the sketch. then printed up, leaving the inside Lamps. sheets, pillow, bedspread have a comfy rest. This one is like it a wide easy chair-with comfortable This provides and bedjacket are edged with
arm rests. Wide pockets could hold already Gives a gay effect.
cosmetics for brightening up your face_when_pou feel inclined.......
additional interest to
of the pleat white.
striking print.
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When the print classically Maharajah Builds 8 Useful bed-tray-keeps firmly
dotted, the effect is of sull greater interest, for then additional while stripes are obtained.
Navy and rose have been used by
a Icading house with success,
U.S. Home
in place, in the centre is a shelf which can be raised for a book rest.
0 Flat modern tocless and heel-|
less slippers, In satin, with
Half-circular, space-saving ta-
Lunch in Bed
planned to
be
Leaten 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 prawn hanging over the side of the glass.
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. mato and a couple of quartered-mushrooms.
Take
Put on the lid and cook in a slow oven for about an hour. 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 oven to reheat.
·ORANGE FLUFF
Measure pint of strained orange juice, heat, and dissolve quar- ter of a pint orange packet jelly in it. Leave until cold and just be- ginning to firm, then fold in the stifly whipped white of an egg and a few scettess ratsins, mixing well together.
Turn into a grapefruit glass, and decorate on top with a few orange sections and whirls of stiffly whipped creant
Aids For Baking Days
You can save both
energy
time and caster and quicker to chop it into
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
when baking cakes pieces and then, put it through the ENJOYMENT ON THE BEACH
be left white. but with massive safeguards and entire blr: fits flush against the wall. You cream your butter and sugar incer.
his family.
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"top.
with a rotary egg beater. This only
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Santa Ana, Cal. The fabulously rich Maharajah of rolled satin round the top. proving that the stripes inside the Indore is having built here "home," pleat need not that plain colour is as good. Somely walled in. He plans some day to prints feature part light and part; iive in Colifornia and has announced The shelf holds your books, and darit grounds and daring floral de- that the structure is being ulit to there's plenty of room for your fun for creaming with a wooden spoon, much better to use than a knife for inkes about half the time necessary You will find that scissors are signs. Others have t brightly-assure the safety and well-being of cheon trap-on- coloured stripe.
and helps to make the cake light, trimming pastry or cutting it into Your lunch, on an attractive Before you begin, dip the beater in fency shapes when making a pic. glass tray with rafia edges to hot water to prevent it sticking. They are also exceedingly useful for match the jug "(No. 2).
trimming lsh, slicing jelly squares, Essences for flavouring dishes of shredding parsley for sauces, soups, 12 Comfy bed Jacket in broderie-exit be measured in drops, and garnishes, And for cutting
tartan Next time dry moistening the rim thubarb for stewing. fritis. The cute bow is in che the contents will come out in slow, with water, first and you will and
There
will be no difficulty separating the white of an egg an costly-counted drops,
en from the yolk if you break the
run through
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anglaise, with
coloured satin, The net snood its
on the back of the head, keeping the
hair immaculately tidy, and ties in a cherry satin bow to match the bed jacket.
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elastic instead of string when tying nel. The white will
you ever tried using thin egg into the top of a chinn ple fun-
on pudding cloth? You will and the tube while the yolk will remain it is much casier to remove the hot in the top, cloth, for the clastic slips off just
like a rubber band, and there is no Onion Julce is often needed for danger of sending the fingers. The flavouring various kinds of foods. smae piece of elastic can be used This can be obtained quite easily by lover and over again.
enjily squeezing the onion an the lemon squeezer.
Instead of grating horse-radish for horse radishi sauce, It is much
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