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THE CHINA MAIL.

MONDAY, JUNE 5, 1933.

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HINTS FOR AMATEUR NURSES.

Doctors' Orders Must Be Obeyed.

THE SLEEP PROBLEM.

People fall ill, alas, in summer- time as well as in the winter.

Having to stay in bed when the aun is shining outdoors in much worse than when it is cold and cheerless, and bed, hat water bot- tles and fires are rather comfort. Ing.

Here are a few tips which may be helpful to the amateur nurse of the household. It is not everyone. who can afford to indulge in the services of the hospital-trained expert.

Sleep.

Prepare the patient for thei night fairly early, but do not make settling down at a certain time irrevocable. When there is sleep- lessness sometimes the mere sug- gestion that it is time for sleep

causes a nervous reaction. It is better to watch for the first sign of an indication to doze, and make some small excuse to leave the bedside, if only to sit in another part of the room and write a let- ter, on the chance of sleep coming unnoticed,

Food must never be discussed with a sick person. Give as many jeurprises as you can, and, as 1 rule, a little nourishment should bej taken every two hours when feveri has subsided.

Dealing With Fevers.

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BEAUTY. AT ODD MOMENTS

Four Exercises Worth Trying.

KEEPING THE FIGURE.

Women can do all the muscle exercises necessary to keep them inj good figure condition at odd mo ments in the day. So a trained masseuse states. ·

The first exercise is for the knees -the best one known for keeping the knee muscles supple and forj correcting any tendency towards arthritis. It consists of the alight-1 est possible relaxation followed by a tautening of the ligaments, held for, say half a minute, before a further relaxation is made. This 10 strengthens the muscles that pres- eure on the knee-joints is diminish- ed, and the thickening of the liga- ments which eventually means "a rheumatic condition is warded off.

The second is a stomach exer-i cise for bringing back to strength) and fitness muscles which have be come extended or for making that important part of the body firm and slender. It consists of B pulling-in of the stomach muscles and holding them for a space, only allowing them to fall back into position very slowly and without any jerkiness,

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The third exercise will correct tendency towards dropped arches in the feet. It consists of curling the toes under and then gradually allowing them to regain their posi- This may seem

Menu Suggestions For To-morrow tion in the shoe.

Breakfast Menu.

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DAILY CROSS-WORD PUZZLE.

This cross-word puzzle has been made by an expert but our readers are warned to look out for occasional phonetic spelling, such as harbor, plow, and altbò. -

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a very simple exercise, but actually it lifts and trains every bone and muscle that has to do the work of supporting the body's weight upon the feet,

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Syrup

4 tablespoons four

2. cups milk

14 teaspoon paprika

Lastly there are the breathing exercises which necessitate a slow filling of the lungs with air and its

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Shred beef with fingers. Heat gradual ejection.

These tone

up

Fresh Rhubarb Sauce

Frizzled Dried Beet, Serving Four.

4 tablespoons fat

pound dried beef

Some doctors now believe that starvation for a fever is a mistake. jand that a little food should be al- lowed even with high temperature: jothers advocate nothing but plenty Cooked Wheat Cereal

French Toast

Coffee (Milk for the children) Luncheon Menu.

fat in Trying pan and add beer, the whole constitution by increasing Buttered Peas Cook slowly and stir constantly the supply of oxygen to the lungs

form another means until edges of beef have become and

Add flour strengthening the abdominal mus- brown and "frizzled." and cook until well browned. Add cles.

Cook slowly rest of ingredients. and stir constantly until mixture thickens.

All things used in a sick-toomi should be kept specially for the pa-

tient and not used by the general Scrambled Eggs household.

Finally, never trust

to your memory about temperatures, hours of sleep, etc. Write everything you think the doctor should know, and all the questions that occur to you, on a sheet of paper and give it | ihlm en arrival and before he enters

the sick room.

GIRLS MAY RIDE ASTRIDE NOW.

Paris. Women are to be allowed to ride? astride at the Paris horse show- most conservative institution-this year.

Hitherto the "amazones," as they. are called, have faced the high ob

Butter

Tea

Bread Spicy Gingerbread

(Milk for the children) Dinner Menu. Frizzled Dried Beef Mashed Potatoes Bread

Butter Vegetable Salad Cheese

Wafers

Coffee (Milk for the children) Scrambled Eggs, Serving Four.

4 egga

14 teaspoon salt

teaspoon paprika

4 teaspoon celery salt

2 tablespoons milk

2 tablespoons fat

NINE SHADES FOR FINGER NAILS.

Tints For Many

Occasions.

According to an authority on nail varnishes, who has perfected nine separate shades for summer use, the blood-red finger nail is to be for the Heat fat in frying pan. Slowly very few, the sophisticated young stacles in the staff Prix Neuflize add rest of ingredients which have matron, the mannequin, and the red- steeplechase-in which they com-been mixed together. Cook slowly, headed girl pete with men--riding side-saddle. stirring constantly until mixture; Mahogany and great are

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Spicy Gingerbread.

(With boiling water)

1 cup sugar

13 cup fat, melted

2 eggs

2 teaspoons cinnamon

1 teaspoon cloves

1 teaspoon ginger

1 teaspoon nutmeg

1⁄2 teaspoon salt

1⁄2 cup molasses

1 cup boiling water

21⁄2 cups flour

1 teaspoon sodi

1 teaspoon baking powder

two

HUMOUR A CHILD'S TASTES.

Bringing Out Natural Abilities.

of

variations of this deep red which

When you are buying new furni- this specialist will not supply to wo- men at all inclined to stoctness.ture to add to your children's rooms Brilliant nails make the large wo-consider the taste of the child who.

is to use each piece. For instance, man look larger.

A nail varnish specially designed if one of your children shows an for the white-haired woman or for aptitude for drawing give him a wear with lacquered satin frocks is drawing board and a little chest of a creamy mother of pearl sbade. drawers to go alongside of it for Cyclamen pink nail varnish has been his room.

made up to wear with all the shades

Another might prefer a.desk

of blue, from navy to duck-egg, that with a minute filing cabinet beside feature in summer clothes collec-it. The child who is always pre- Benting you with little stories might

tions.

A natural coral shade is advised be delighted with. a portable type-| for tweeds and general country use, writer on a low table made especial-

Mix all ingredients and beat 3 an orange varnish for the newly for him minutes. Pour into greased shal-joatmeal and off-white crepes and This idea not only makes them low pan and bake 40 minutes In rough woollens," and, a deep rose to take pride in their rooms but en- moderately slow oven. Serve warm go with flowered chiffons and courages them in whatever talents for cold.

platinum grey.

they may naturally have.

HORIZONTAL

1-Who was the war-time Pre-

jar of France? 8---What American statesman Kue- ceeded James J. Davia as Sec- retary of Labor in President Hoover's exbinet? 12-Pardus University is located in which of the United States? 13-To hold balanced 14--Members of an Aryan family 36--Equality

17-To rest in a prene position 18-One of the United States

(abbr.)

20-Unis of length

22-Suffix, pertaining to

28-Sooner

27-Intends

29

Musical note

30 Relieve

$1-Beast of burden

-Shallow vessel

-Ancient mountain in Crete 35-Sorrowful

86-Delicate network of threads 88-Musical note 39Whom did Andrew Mellon suc. ceed as American ambassador:

to Creat Britain? 41---Thin 43-Printer's measure 44-Uncooked

46-A weight (abbr) 47-Town in Siam 49-Grassy field 61-Worn aWEY 84—An allurement 56--What is the first name of the

famous motion picture actress. who played the landing role in the recent popular picture "Blonde Venus"?" 58-What great American univer- aity is located at Now Haven, Consactient?

---What was the mama“ of, the -daughter of Henry II who ba- same the wife of Henry IV of France?

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6-Indefinite article

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Accomplish

9-To lubricate 10–People of Aala 11-Parts of vessels

13-Minutely precise and formal 16—Part of "to be" 19-Roman bronze 21-Heavy

24-Sloth 25-Guide

26 Staggera

28-King of Judah

32-Foot of an animal having

claws

88-Floating mass of ice 34-English title

35-A one-seeded fruit

37--The whale

38—Chemical symbol for fros 39-The wife of what former Sec- retary of the Nery christened the Shansadoak?

40—An auction

42-One who lavishes extrame

fondness

45-Pronoun 48-Nothing 50—Wine-vessel

52-Winglike part

52-A corepas direction 55-Exist

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SATURDAY'S SOLUTION.

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What American Confadáruta general concmanded the fina] charge at Gettysburg?

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2-A number

4-Egg of an insect

The solution of the above with a new cross-word puzzle will appear in to-morrow's issue,

Bringing

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WELL.JICOS, OLD BOY THIS IS LIKE „OLD TIMES. SO

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FOUR HOURS:

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