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BOTANY

NYLON hand knitting yarns

Now you can knit your own genuine Nylon garments,' with all their famous features of fine fit and long wear. The now Nylon hand knitting yarns by Botany have these| wonderful auvantages:.

they wash ensily with out shrinking or stret- ching-dry quickly.

colours won't fade or

run

Many fashionable colours to choose from. A special balling process makes Botany's new Nylon yarn easy to carry and use. Aak

for it at your favourite store.

You'll love it!

Obtainable at:

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THE LILY'S

the fibres stay soft and fluffy even after many washings

• Nylon yarn is absolutely .moth-proof

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kills unpleasant indoor smells

It's the wick that does the trick!

Airwick

IN HOMES, clubs, hotels and offices, the only way to always keep a fresh, smell-free atmo- sphere is to use Air-wick. This wonderful new discovery destroys offenalve Indoor smells, including -cooking.~ drains,” lavatories and "¿ven the smell of strong disia-

fectant.

Simply unscrew the cap, pull up the wick and put the bottle on

■ high shell. As Air-wick evapor

TALAN & CO., LTD.

ates, unwanted melts diaspear from the air like magic. Air-wick contains wonder-working chloro- phyll, the substance that keepa growing plants fresh and green. Air-wick works indoors just us nature does outdoors, to keep the atmosphere fresh.

Air-wick

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SUI LAN

BEAUTY PARLOUR

THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 1958.

PRACTICAL

Let's Eat

BY

IDA BAILEY ́ALLEN

Many Ways To Flavour Foods With Lemon

Dinner

Tomato Juice Crisp Celery Shoulder Lamb Chopi Baked with Lemon

HOMECRAFT

IT

EVEN YOU CAN MAKE -IT'S AS SIMPLE AS A-B-C!

By Shirley Lowe

RE you the woman who

A claims she "can't mako

a

thing" who becomes

mass of thumbs at the alght of a neodle?.

"And, of course, Madame, "SCIENTISTS recognised lemon wedges make a

natural

Or are you the efficiency. garnish for fish. grilled meals plus woman who can turn citrus fruits more than one and sweet-sour vegetables,"

her hand to anything? hundred and Afty yeara ago," I said to the Chef. "In 11795 an order was issued by the Administration of the British Royal Navy to anci supply each seaman marine with orange, lemon! or ilme juice each day. As 11 result, scurvy, which caused serious illness and many denths, vanished as if by magic."

"Ah, Madanie, that is why they used to call British callers limeyr!"

Popped Baked Potatoes Carrot Rounds Mixed Fruit Spind. Coffee Ten Milk

All Measurements Are Lovel Recipes Serve Four to Siz Shoulder. Lamb Chops Bakod With Lomon

The mis

sliced

Whichever you are, whoever you' aro, we extend n service that will give you a fresh slant on the things you really make-your- Helf.

can

Join the Do-it - Yourself. people to turn idle time to pleasant profit. Our job on 'hand is rug making.

We are NOT It is possible to buy, a sot

these going to demon- of

packaged

strate how to gether.

First thread your

to-

TAKE IT EASY! JUST FOLLOW THE PICTURES, KEEP GOING, AND YOU'LL HAVE' A RUG IN TIME FOR THOSE WINTRY EVENINGS

make "attractive.

wcol gifte for your. friends" out of fir through the wool cutter, and

a certain amount B Pull hook and wool cut ends of wool into the cones, sea shells, chop off

of pieces. They fall out until the wool is half- crook. or bottle tops.

automatically Zina, long. way through the hole The Pull hook through loop,-

will We will NOT suggest that Now follow the next steps latch

automatically Meantime sautee.

bringing the cut ends onion and 1 shredded green you "brighten up that little in the picture above. elcre and make it easy for with it. Give a slight pull

2 tbsp. butter or black dress" with lace, margarine, until the colour

buttons, or even sequins. turns,

Our ideas will be practical, Sprinkle the

MAKE IT EVEN

Over @ shoulder Jamb chops sprinkle 3 tbsp. ternou julen. Borderlina Casos

Then dust on both rides with i 1sp. sult, tsp. pepper and

mencsodium glutamate, Scurvy is no 1sp. "1 suppose 67. longer a comunon disease, bu: Let stand 5 min, there are still many borderline cases among persons who lock vitamin C in their diet, and donsequently become fatigued Pepper in are susceptible 10 costly and colts. The body can store only amali smount of vitamin C, so if the in-take is decidedly lowerid, tiled baking dish.

the double weft (width- symptoms of scurvy sipped.

chops and place ilce lemon the shop-bought article. vas. Place the wool on the day: most people get a

on tach one. Bake 10 min, in

htok and doulile it equally; Let's start with rug- quoin of clirus drinking

by

Reduco a het oven. 425* F. mall glass of crange juice.

Cheat to 350 F. and bake about making. A hand-made rug an this depends the even- eating an orange every day, but 20 min. longer, or until they are has all the advantages.

negs of the pile. many really need more.

fork-tender. Serve garnished "A pleasant way would be to with cross. use more lemon juice

ralad.

I

you to draw the wool through.

Now push the hook for

ward through the loop

Place the chops in a shallow attractive, ensy to make. A Inseit the hook under appear in about 6 weeks. To onion and green pepper over fand as good, or better, than ways) thread of the can- until the wcol is behind the and the next.

fair

dressings, instead of vinegar, or

Trick of the Chef

·

LASTING

It is practical, ns you

16 tharpen and make more tart the over-wee: zyrup of matt: tinned fruits. I also like to whole cloves and 2 slices lemon.cold winter evenings com- use leman julee In seusching Simmer-boil 5 min. Then straining along,

To 14 c. tomuto Julco add 2 will soon find out with the

meats and fish; to rub over the surface before cooking, to use in basting when roasting."

inic 2 c. cold tomuto juice and chill. Serve garnished with twist of lemon pesi.

NATURE A SUPREME DECORATING BOOK

M°

By ELEANOR ROSS

U You CAN choose the colour-scheme to harmonise

with your furniture; the pile is deep and luxurious, and it outlasts any other rug cr carpet by many years.

Now this is how to go about it. You will need a piece of plain printed can vas, rome rug wool, a hook, and a rug-wool cutter.

to make the knot firm.

Repeat this under the next widthways thread of the canvas, and the next-

lutch.

And in time, say in a fortnight of fireside even- Turn point of hook to ings, you will have your the right and place the rug.

NOW MEET A COUPLE WHO HELP YOU AS THEY HELP THEMSELVES

Beware the rug that curls

up at the corners.

Sew on underilde al çor-

ners a triangular pocket.

Slip Into pocket thin

piece of cin..

setu

For non-skid · sugi sponge at carijers,vka

DON'T FORGET HEALTH ASPECTS OF

THE PERSPIRATION PROBLEM

ONTROL ̄cf perspiration

̈By H. N. BUNDESEN, M.D.

NEW YORK. The rug in the living area is OTHER Nature dotes on brown, and the whole thing adds green, and has bestow-up to a eco! and most attractive

relting. ed it in a never-ending range

The second modern room · in of shades and tones.

this group, a comfortable bed-

room,

has walls Taking a leaf from this room-sitting

done in A pale blue-green thade, supreme decorating book, a new The furniture is pate brown. group of model rooms u925 D

Blue-green net curtains,

small varintion on green

in each of polar bearskin rugs make cn His seven Interiers. The colour effective colour contrast for the

by improving ventilation, at least. some of the disease caused by is the dominant theme of each rich jewel shades of the gold- that green and turquoise bed-

is the objective of many

the sweet gland or be reduced room and appears different in

cover. Emerald green and "andvertising campaigns ex-

In cacther disorder, the west tions caused by a disturbance of or eliminated altogether. Besides the various textures.

different shade of deep blue are tolling soaps or perfumes. duct may be blocked off and little the sweat gland. Chronic dis- taking measures to remain

cool, ured to upholstered pieces. Emphasis on the

Clands are persons suffering from diseases dainty pustules containing whitish pus casts of the swert

prevalent during the long tum of the sweat glands should bo This pair of rooms attracted aspects of this should not material will form on the skin.

mer months.

careful not to wear irritating Two moden rooms take parti-

sophisticated-looking - group cloud the fact that the free eularly well to green. A pale let the day we viewed it,

By reducing the amount of clothing or use soaps or deter- Fortunately, decrease of sweat- but we tuce, green is used with good ef- notie:d the these with simpler passage of sweat from the ing will bring prompt improve external heat, perhaps by the use gonts that may further irritate

in a large ilving-dining

The pale tone in com lastes, including many young sweat glands is essential for ment in most of these skin condi- of lens er air conditioners, or the skin.

couples, were admiting a living- | health. ng in the batiste curtains that dining setting that featured a cover a glass wall. The other more cheerful, more approach-

There ore millions of sweat walls are done in an interesting able theme.

glands spread over the body-sur- brown woven cane prncling,

They seemed to 11ke the face, and there are the primary Tas dising furslur: is furniture, Anished in a dark shade. This contemporary version

a cleverly handled for resulent causes of a wide

feet Gr20.

Living-Dining Area

ค

of Early variety of commen skin dis-

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Mitu:bances. Ment of there are

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do-

from the rest of the room by a anízh. While greën Is the latticed brass screen laced with mirant colour here, too, other caused by a mechanical blocking places

of artificial green fern. shades are nicely worked in. of the sweat duct opening. When The upholstered pieces are in such 25 the floral print a shorper shade of the pale green, pink and black on white this biccking occurs. the sweat Breen, and there furquoise blue used for window draperies, Pink is, all formed but its tres qui

of

group let to the surface of the ikin it

**Blisters Form

To Make

Make

Housework Easier,

Take An Expert's Advice

behind the times

com- make work casier, but toss out

"Most women have drawers never of gadgets they, touch," the raid.

full

NEW YORK. She said the most

complaint of the those not in use. ITCHEN planning is as mon provide colour con- re-appears in the

as women is that they don't

have enough work space. 11 trast, the blue re-appcering in a chairs. Walls are in apple green, prevented; the sweat is trapped Rip Van Winkle, says contemporary painting. The and dark green is the colour of and kept beneath the skin, lead-home "demonstration agent

also seat covers of the dining group the fibre rug, a nice blend of ing to a variety of skin distur- who has listened to the about the location of elec-

"They

complain also are blue,

simplicity and sophistication. bances.

complaints of thousands of trical outlets, about lack of. Partition storage Urawers or home-makorS;;

eating space in the kitchen, put in hooks for utensils to that Dr Dorothy Stepat of about sinks being too low cach has its place and is reached cally. Set up storage shelves Various types of infections the skin can cause the formation Hunter College's home eco- or, if she's a short woman, in a step arrangement so that of blisters. These bilsters, dus nomics department said it too high-about lack of items in the rear can be reached perhaps to unburn or burn is high time the nation's storage space generally and cesily. Set one time each week from other causes, prevent the builders and architects let never enough for storing plan all menus for une week. sweat from reaching the surface and the sweat in ture halpa form Women have a voice in plan- foods and equipment used

infrequently. the blisters. Usually the lightening, homes. touch will break them and theyKitchens seem to have

of

to

of staples, but take advantage

Shop once for the week's need

bar- In between times of the gains offered on, fruits and vegetables.

It is cooler to

are of little consequence the most faults," she said, "They wont living rooms more

Try, to prepare as much food. One of

of the most common dis- "and the living rooms run versaille for furniture arrange as possible for the day right surbances of the sweat glands a close second. The trouble ment. They want more window after breakfast. prickly heat. Little red bump with most kitchenia is that area, and more......spaciousness, work then, anti the utensils can leppear on the skin, dapocially around the hair follicles, during men plan them, but wome. And I've never found a woman be washed niong with the break-

yet who said her house had fast dishes. warm weather. The bumps dis- are the ones who have to enough clorsta."

Dr Stepat believes in speed. sppear, when the temperaturs

The home economist said that ing up cooking by using the wide variety of ready · mixes even if the basic plan of you avaliable: 'loude lan't up to muff, you still

decrosses. It is actually another are them. disturbance of

the sweat glands.

The person suffering dha/ home “demonstration * work, some of her suggestion 'demonstration -

from Dr Stepat, a veteran at can save many a sep. Here are She used a cookie mix in one and all the For casior cleaning wax all women in the audiencë

the and

•Keep a

small box near your

who

prickly hect has a burning of the skin.........ti is öggin- since May has talked to valed by sweat and disappeare when sweating stops

some. 12,000 wonden, at the window allls, shelves and other totes 'a few of the glands are affected by Bayberry: Community, New surfaces which act heavy ute, ah'ed" but commented, hos prickly heat; pine: percent of Rochelle, NY, a planned laundry area stocked with should be good, you're a home them will ninotion ourmally al- housing.ilevelopment. Her several spot removers, cloth, a though the infected ces caur lectures have centred on sponge and a Ust of instructions "They all laughed when I told the jush. ¡Prickly' Hint::Ws' most

for spot removal. All spot res them, I'd done nothing but common around areas which are ways to make all phases of moving should be done, before follow the directions on the

houzework ensfer."

washing. „Uso | gadgets""Which box, sho_said, United Pres

rubbed.

economist."