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"THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 1952.

PRACTICAL HOMECRAFT

HEADACHE

WITH A PERSONALITY

By H. N. BUNDESEN, M.D.

People who have

beadaches · neem

migraine

to have

personality. active

typical type of They are usually alert, individuals. It is thought that emotional dis- perhaps some turbance may lie behind this common type of hecdache, Icast in cerisin cases.

In migraine, the pain occurs only on one side of the head

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ure

of

In most casos, and it is alså Interesting that those who

these

headaches subject Lo

sort buve usually

idme warning sige before the attack occurs, For example, they may feel depressed and irritable or restless, have poor appetite, see spots before the eyes, feel a tingling or numbness the arms and legs.

Soon

Signe Ahead

от

of

after these signs are noted, the headache develops. It is quite severe and is often accompanied by sickness at the Some- stemach and vomiting.

times there are allocks of pain in the abdomen. The attack moy last for a few hours to several days.

the

Unfortunately, up. to the present, 110 one has found real cause for migraine, It has been suggested that perhaps it

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due to some disturbance of

the glands of Internal secretion, to defcelive vision, or to allergy or oversensitivity, among many other things.

In any event, during a attack there is some disturbance of the circulation of the blood vessels in the brain. Just be

these blood I fore the attack,

versels become constricted. Then they become dilated increased in size, which causes the headache.

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In treating migraine, many different drugs have been used. The one which up to the pre- sent seems to have the greatest effect in relieving the symptoms

called ergotamine,

Dressy Cardigan (Bize 14-16)

As important for dress wear as for sports

these days is the multiple-purpose cardigan. Today's selection, in a beautiful knit pattern, will serve well under a dressy. suit or with your date-time skirts.

To Help Keep

•

Lingerie

Lovely

By ELEANOR ROSS

LINGERIE rates high on the

is cal ation of this drug with caffeine der, for never have there been

combin- gift list, this year, and no won-

relief

is also quite useful and seems such colourful, such 'Almy to Rive marked

when taken at the onset of an attack. The preparation is, of course, best taken by mouth under the direction of a physielan in the dose which he prescribes.

Patient Should Rest

no

ungerthings, combined with such ease of upkeep. Very little or *pressing. materials from which dirt and grime just floats out, and improved styling and sizing all help to make lingerie the perfect gift.

One

woman has a very nice

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and has some excellent Bugges- tions.

'Ironing Lace

During an attack, the patient suggestion. With her gifts of should be at rest in a quiet, lingerie she includes plastic bugs darkened room. Cold applica- specially designed to keep the tions to the head may be helpful, garments spotless and smooth

wearings. She's Those who have migraine between should have a complete physical authority on the care of lingerie examination -made so that any disorders present in the body may be discovered and cleared up. Treatment by a paychla- frist has helped to make the at- When ironing fingerie lace it tacks less frequent in certain | should be placed wrong side up on a piece of flannel or a soft towel. Then place a piece of The migraine sufferer can be chiffon or a fine handkerchief helped in many Instances, but over the lace to protect it from he must put himself under the the tip of the iron which should care of a physlelin and follow not be more than warm. The the treatment outlined for him, lace should look shop-new with

this handling.

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needlecraft

ABBREVIATIONS

knit yo

ch

BC

yarn over

puri

chain slitch (es)

single crochet togother this symbol indicates the directions immediate- ly following are to be repeated a given number, of times. In addition, to the original. "Work even means to work without increasing or

decreasing, keeping established pattern. MATERIALS: 8 balls Aluminium Knitting Needles, 1 pair Size 1, Steel Crochet Hook, Size 6.

MEASUREMENTS OF GARMENT: At bustline buttoned, 324 Ins Width of back at underarm 17 inz.

GAUGE: 9 sts1 inch, 12 rows-1 inch. BACK: Cast on 120 sts. Work k 2, p 2 ribbing, for 3% in INC. ROW-Continuing ribbing, Inc. 1 ni in every 3rd st 38 times, finish row; 158 sis. Pattern re- quires a multiple of 12 plus 2 sts, PATTERN-Row- ROW 2-right -1 and every odd numbered row-P.

elde K-1, 2: tog,, k 2, yo, ki, yo, k 5, slip, k and pass; repeat between 's across row, end k 1.

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ROW 4-K 1, * k 2 tog, k 1. yo, k 3, yo, k 4, slip k and pass; repeat between 's across row, end le 1. ROW 6-K 1, R2 tog, yo, k 5, yo, k 3, slip, k and ROW pass; repeat between 's across row, end k

-K 1, 2 tog., k 5, yo,

5, yo, k 1, yo, e 2, slip, k and row, end

ROW POES repeat between 'g across row, 10-K 1, * k 2 tog., i; 4, yo, k 3, yo, k 1. slip, k and PASS

repeat between's across row, end k 1. ROW 12-K 1, 2 tog., k 3, yo, k 5, yo, slip, k and pass

** *repeat between 's across row, end k 1. Repeat last 12 rows until 81% Ina, above ribbing, Mark for underarm. Cast on 12 sts at beg. of each of next 2 rows for sleeves; 182 sts. Continue pat. until 7 ins. above marker.

SHOULDERS: Bind off 12 sts at beg, of each of next 10 rows; 13 sts at beg. of each of next 2 rows. Bind off remaining 30 sts for back of neck.

LEFT FRONT: Cast on 79 sts. ROW 1-right side-Work k 2, p 2 ribbing for 80 sts, k 9 for front band, slip 1 st as to p, k9 for facing. ROW 2-

P10, work k 2, p 2, ribbing to end. Repeat last 2 rows until ribbing is same length as on back, end on wrong side. INC. ROW-Continuing ribbing, work 8 sls, Inc. 1 st in every 2nd at 20 times, finiali row 104 sin,

PATTERN: P1 row. ROW 2-K 1, repeat be tween of pat. row 2 of back. 7 timės, k 9, slip.1 st, k 8. P.1 row. Continue to work pat, on 85: ats and front band and facing on 19 sts until same length Place as back to underarm, end at underarm `edge, marker. Cast on 12 sis for sleeve, 116 sis. Continue pal, until 5% Ins. above marker, and at front edge. NECK AND SHOULDER SHAPING: Bind of 18 "sts at bog, of next row for neck, finish row. Bind off 12 sts at beg. of each of next 2 rows worked from neck edge; 74 sis. Work even until sleeve, la, same length as on back. Shape shoulder same as right

ack, binding off 14 sta in last row. shoulder of back,

RIGHT FRONT: Cast on 70 sts. ROW 1-right side-K 9, slip 1

9: work p.2; 2 at as to P. k

2; k 2 ribbing to end. ROW 2-Work p2, k 2 ribbing for 60 sis, p 10. Work ribbing and from band for

K

end at front edge. BUTTONHOLES K 3, bind off 3 sts, until 3 sis after buttonhole, slip 1, repeat between *'s once, work ribbing to end. On next row, cast on 3 ata over cach buttonhole. Finish to correspond to left front, repeating buttonholes every 2. ins., including previous buttonhole, 8 times more.

COLLAR: Cast on 142 sta for lower edge. Work stockinette st, decreasing 1 at each side every 4th row 4 times; 134 sts. Work 1 row oven. Dec. 14 ats.qyen- ly spaced across next, row; 120 ats. Work 1. row even. Bind of

EDGING: From right side, work 1 row ac around “ 3 outer edges of collar, increasing in corners to keep edges flat. Breaks of. From same side as lust row, with loop on hook, I so in first sc, ch 2, 1 se through front loop and 1 thread of stem of last sc (a picot), skip 1 st, 1 sc in next st; repent from * to end. Work same edging around sleeves,

Sew FINISHING:

Fold under front facings and hem to wrong side. Finish buttonholes. Wark 1 now se around neck edge, holding in to desired size. Sew on collar with ends of collar at centre of front bands. Steam lightly."

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EASY INFORMALITY

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W. D. Riddle, Architect

HERE'S A HOME WITH AN EASY, INFORMAL air that stamps it unmistakably as designed for life in the open country. All on one floor, the dwelling is arranged with a terrace at one end, opening out of the living room, and a port for convenient housing of the family car at the other end. By MARION Clyde McCARROLL TERE'S a one-floor house that strikes a note of easy

informality making it particularly well suited for. country living.

sille properly, H undergarments should be washed frequently in warm water and mild soapflakes. Don't place them over a red or line to dry

but rather put the garments on a hanger untill excess moisture is drained out. Then press on the wrong" side with a warm from.

dirt stains with a soft com-

With a terrace opening out of the living room at one end, and a car port located at the other end, everything needed to make this out-of-town home compactly self- contained is right at hand.

SPECIAL EXERCISE

FOR FIRED EYES

By HELEN FOLLETT

Very

YOUR eyes are faithful work- tonse and staring. Tell your

is nothing to` stare Dosigned for a small family, the house has just two kers. They get tired, naturally, self there

at. It is growing dark, and If garments of any fabric have bedrooms, but there is ample opportunity for increasing when they are overworked.

In Karin Roon's book "The there is nothing to see. became spot-solled, get. thethe number if desired.

New Way to Relax" there is. dark And you are

sitting plexion brush and plenty of Provision for dining is made in the living room area, chapter given to the treatment quietly and at case,

"With the tips of your fingers Ecrpsuds. And, whatever the with the kitchen conveniently opening into it. The bath of tired eyes, and very interest.

→your eyes still closed-massage fabric, never, never wring, rub

Now.comea on Kueeze, but press out water room is in the hallway between the two bedrooms, besides it

"Drop your eyelids," writes your temples gently. a service-utility unit which is an unusual and specially gently.

the author. "Do not press them the important part, Imagine desirable feature of the house. Heater, laundry equip together. Close them lightly. your sight is not at the front of ment, hot water heater and shelves for household linens The eyes seem to be moving your eyeball; It is at the hark.

under the lids, stil Slowly you

you feel that your eyes are all contained in this unit, with a door opening into the around

are dropping linck Into your skull, so that bathroom.

You are looking

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Into your heads a few moments, open your eyes. They will feel rosted and the tension around them. will be gone. This is a practice that should be resorted to-when the eyes are uredition 153 DIN The authoử saya that | tenaton is everybody's complaint. Don't- we know it?" Wo' experience it | ourselves,: we sco'it on the faces.

that pass us on the 'street." may be suffering from it it you awaken in the morning feeling weary and irritable or felless and depressed,

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