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NOW!

Knit lovely Nylon garments

with the fabulous new

NYLON

hand knitting yarns by

BOTANY*

Now you con knit your own gen- uine Nylon garments, with all their famous features of fine fit and long wear. The new Nylon hand knitting yarns by Botany have these wonderful advantages:

⚫ they wash easily without shrinking or stretching - dry quickly

• colours won't fade or run

*Trade Mari Registarad

KYLON TÚRN

by BOTANY

⚫ the fibres stay soft and fluffy even after many washings

• Nylon yarn is absolutely moth-proof

There are 20 fashionable colours to choose from. A special balling process makes Botany's new Nylon yarn easy to carry and use. Ask for it at your favourite store. You'll jove it!

BOTANY MILLS, INC. PASSAIC, N. J., U. 5. A

BOTANY NYLON YARNS

are

Exclusively Distributed by:

Dragon Seed Co.

Dragon Light Co.

Keensen Co.

THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 1951.

PRACTICAL HOMECRAFT

A Face-lift For Rugs

By ELEANOR ROSS

EVEN if it is a bit of a chore to do right by rugs, the results are worth-while.

Braided mats, colton chenille jobs, string and woven rag rugs can be washed at home if not too large and if colour-fast, And againg-over with awning paint will turn back the clock for a faded Bbre MR.

To wash Jugs

emove 8:

Jossible with

satisfactorily

mus loose dirt as

4. best of all. Souk in clear

< 10

minute ལ་་ water and

soft wate

broom, sweeper, vacuum cleanes lukewarm water

Use lukewarm mild soap Ju if you use the wasn Tucham

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minutes. reporting vih fresh ard: Inerts, aty, until

for

clean

(Wo

Rinse thee times in lukewarm

running machine

water.

nutes each time.

HANC IN SHADE

Hang

PANA ndoors to ory

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From time

in shade

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water that

edge Turn

several times When dry, brush ile rugs with a whiskbrom in itrertion of pile

If washing rugs by hand, uza

water and buds ar Gezeribe: bove and scrub all over with,

a brush. Extiart water by roll-

g up Jug Rinse until all soap water by out.xtracting rolling up earl ume Hang dry

Now get at 1 at Ad #bre ug that looks a faded, so cul!. so ready for discard. But Ars see what eng be done with J esting of awning paint or fail.

og that, at paint

Before really getting to work see that the flat paint is thin

New Dragon Co.

Vansen Co. Tyeb & Co.

Wing On Co.

The Sun Co.

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by trying a prashful on the

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needlecraft

Delicate Tatted Edgings

DEAL for handkerchiefs, lingerie and.

IDEAL

yes, for household items, too, are pretty tatted edgings which are not only easy- but fascinating-to do. Today we illustrate four different patterns, all extremely dainty, which you'll like for spare-time pick-up work; have hand when gift- giving time, like Christmas, rolls around.

TATTING ABBREVIATIONS

ring Em p

small picat cl double stitch

close ring picot

No. 3441

R

dis

Р

3 0 4 0 4 0 4 0 #Q & Q I O

No. 3442

No. 3443

on

is symbol ind.caxs ne direc.. s immediatly following are to be repes ed a given number of times in adil on to the sg.na.

No. 2440 MATERIALS: D-M-C Ta 'ng, A 19. A Tat-

Shuttle.

NOTE: Reverst wilk and cave 3% in, between * Ring,

7

IST (uppery: 2 ds. p. 2 us, P, 2 ds, smp. 4 ds, sm p. 2 ds, P, 2 ds, sm p. 2 ds, cl.

2ND E (lower): 3 da, sm p. 3 ds, P, 7 ds, sm p,

P. 3 ds, smp, 3 ds. e.

*3RD R: 2 ds, em p. 2 ds, jo to last P of ty cus upptx R, 2 ds, sm p, 4 as, sm p, 2 ds, P. 2 ds, sm p. 2 cs, cí. 4TH R. 2 ds, join to last P of p.ev.cus lower R. 2 ds. sm y, 2 ds, P, 2 ds, ci, 5TH R: Rp. 3rd R. 6TH R: 3 ds, sm p, 3 de, join to P of previous lower R, 7 de, sm p. 7 da, P, 3 de, smp. 3 ds, cl. Rp. from".

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DREAM KITCHEN

By JOAN O'SULLIVAN

M

MAKING meals, doing dishes-iwo big items homemaker's

O n

# ! v

enough to sink into the libres agenda. They take time, and

that time is spent in the

back of the rug. Use turpentine | kitchen, u room that's the

i

as a thinner for the flat paint. and for the awmng paint

lus is necessary

Dust and then shampoo the rug, and when it is dry, place 1 on a nice thick bed of several layers of newspaper or wrap. ping paper,

of scene

many "Woman hours" of housework each werk.

Up

Here's a room that's a centre of activity, of tasks that are tiresome, yet must dune daily. For this Mrx America is kitchen-conscious. If she's building or buying a home,

be Wants

kitchen het for maximum plamed

reason,

DRY THOROUGHLY When painting both sides of fibre rug, allow on side to dry thoroughly bef re Tackling the other side If you fut, as we did, that some of the paper efficiency.

stuck to the Tug. peel o scrape it off carefully, together th any paint droplets that may have seeped through from the other side, before starting work on the reverse side.

YOUTHFUL

CHARM..

PERMANENT AS THE WAVES

WITH

COTY

PERFUMES

EMERAUDE VERTIGE

ORIGAN A SUMA

AIMANT

METEOR

PARIS

CHYPRE

MUCUET

MUSE

LOTIONS

EAU DE COLOGNE CORDON NOIR

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and a complete line of Beauty Products & Toilet Preparations Poralinide ná lewding stores and gola Importera L. RONDON « OD., (HKG) LTD. French Bank Blua.

Can

uf

If you're starting from scratch, you

buy 2 dream kitchen, like the one shown, complete with deluxe appliances, cabinets, counter tops and glass block counter.

The important thing, course, is to consult a kitchen planning expert while your home is still in the blueprint stage. Be sure electric outlets, Sear

windows are space placed properly for maximum efficiency. The house is al ready up. let the kitchen plan- ner see the floor plan and tell you how best to utilise the available space.

If you're budgeting. you needn't buy all your stream- Eined appliances at once, plan for them now. 5.J you'll have a place for them you can afford to purchase.

make

THE REWARD OF planning is an efficient kitchen, such as this one. A partition provides a wide counter

for sorting grocery deliveries.

an

an

Ire (for baking) near the re sparkling white steel cabinets,

electric dishwasher, frigerator a preparatory centre

and an electric

unit

But (for fruits and vegetables) electric sink with garbage dis-

near the sink, and a cooking p: sal

the range. near when and serving centre

Kitchen work starts at the range.

Well-planned storage units the left and flows casily to the right, 90 Mrs

Homemaker fave more time. All food sup- The designer who dreamed doesn't have to buck-track or plies and equipment are stored

The today's criss-cross.

glass-black near the working arca pages, planned the exact lay-partition near the door is used they're used. cut that this particular home for sorting food deliveries. maker wanted to live and work

up

with

the kitchen

จด

where

it

It's a dream kitchen come Up-to-date appliances keep true. Bright and cheerful,

means less work for the house- The room is laid out in three work at a minimum. There's a working areas a mixing cen- 10-cubic foot refrigerator, wife.

ting Shuttle.

No. 3441

MATERIALS: D-M-C Tatting, Art. 19. A Tat-

Work a connec.ing R as follows: R-4 ds, sm p. 1, el Work 3 more connec'ing R's with % in. belwren cach. Reverse work, leave in, R-10 C3 P. ds, P, 7 ds, c. R7 ds, joln to last P of P previous R, 17 ds, P, 7 ds, el R-7 ds, join to of previous R, 7 ds, P, 10 ds, cl. Reverse work, leave Jin., work 4 connecting R's with 1⁄2 in. between cach. Reverse work, leave in., R-10 ds, jein a Pof last large) R, 7 ds, P, 7 ds, el Repcet from*.

No. 3442

MATERIALS: D-M-C Tabing, A. 19. A Tal- ing Shu tie.

NOTE: Love 1⁄4 in. between each Ring R--9 ds, P. 4 ds, sm p, 4 ds, P, 9 ds, cl, °R—4 ́ds, join to lasi P of previous R. 2 ds, sma p. 2 ús. P. 4 5. R- as, join to P of previous R, 4 ds, sm p. 4 ds. P. ds, cl. Rpt from.

No. 3443

MATERIALS: D-M-C Tat ing, Art. 19. A Tμ- Bing Shuttle,

NOTE: Rverse work and leave à in, between each Hing.

...

1ST & (upper): 4 ds, P,4 ds, smp, 4 ds, P 4.ds. 2ND R (lower): 4 ds, P, 8 ds, P, 4 ds, cl. * 3RD R: 4 ds, join to las: P of previous upper R. 4 ds, sin p, 4 ds, P. 4 ds, cl. 4TH R: 8 ds, join to last P of previous lower R, 3 ds, 0 P's separated by a ds, 6 ds, cl. 5TH R: Rp. 3rd R. 6TH R: 4 ds, join last P of previous lower R, 8 ds, P, 4 ds, cl. Rpt from

"Copyright, 1951, King Features Syndicate, Inc.

ALL MODERN conven- iences are arranged -so that kitchen tasks start at the left and flow to the

right, thus avoiding back- tracking.

HERE'S A kitchen come

DREAM

true.

THERE'S NO garbage can in this house! None is needed because there's a garbage disposal unit in the streamlined electric sink.

MAGIC RAY

COOKING

Planned to cut down Mrs A Steak Is Grilled

Homemaker's work, it's arranged and equipped to save time and steps. An electric dishwasher, for example, takes care of dishes in short order.

Thanksgiving Dinner

AMERICAN

Australian

Chickens

TURKEYS

Australian

Ducks

$3,30

per 15.

at the DAIRY FARM

SH

FRAMATTONY NA T

CRANBERR

€1.75

In 35 Seconds

By GORDON HOLMAN

"MAGIO box" cooling will

be one of the surprises for passengers on the maiden voyage of the world's biggest post-war liner, the 51,500-ton "United States," early next

summer.

Passengera, on their way to the grill-room will pleic their Juch-thick blepks and then watch them coole in 35 seconds.

If they prefer chicken ana have four minutes to spare, they con zee a whole bird · | cooked.

I have just watched cooking by this method in the kitchens of the liner America, present

flagship of the United States Lines.

Said chief chef Otto B marck, who operated the "inagle "There will be, largoe

be able to me in the new

oh which passengers will

"It is cooling by rus 20

ray beats down and food from the centre

on which the food is placed gute

ht, but the bottom of the OVER

· is quite cool "fler the food)

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