1954-03-06 — Page 12

THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, MARCH 6, 1954,

PRACTICAL HOMECRAFT

Health Of Expectant Mother An Important Factor To

Baby's Tooth

Tooth Structure By W. W. BAUER, M.D.

cause

GOOD NUTRITION

ELA the result

ABY teeth may appear tributed only to inherently good enough sunshine the year round BABY

their own vitamin The opposlte situation, to supply tooth. time during the

much decay through the skin changes which where there first year,

or even before

despite excellent tooth care and take place under irradiation. birth. Truo, it is highly un- good nutrition, must be inter- Care of the mouth cannot be nual for a child to be born proted in like manner as due to begun until there are teeth to Unfortunately, It after. with erupted teeth, and the inherent lack of resistance in look most usual time for the first the teeth themselves. The exact 100 seldom begins then. There of how heredity is cull the old superstition that explanation

not baby teeth are coming out any teeth to make their AP operates in thla area is

диф waste time and 3. V. so why pearance is about the sixth available.

money keeping them Alled? Fow month. But it's no

Zales

have done ideas

more harris for distress if the event is

Baby teeth lost too soon the eighth Good nutrition Is now well Interfere with proper growth of delayed until

the jaw and may result in month. And the earlier ap- understooxi, pearance of the first tooth is any observations on mun and crewdlag the permanent teeth

them and making

come no good excuse for feeling experiments with animals. Good

nutrition for the entire body. crooked. Neglected infections in

for the tooth as well, is the superior to the neighbours, and

drag mouth whose baby didn't have his not attributable to just me food the general health. And baby first tooth until he was nine or one chemical entity, but de- teeth with neling cavities do

on umple

supply of a not encourage adequate chewing are pends months old. Children

variety

food and necessary

may account in part for simply different, that's all.

substances much less sugar than some children's eating problems. All babies are born with their the

average consumption per first teeth well formed and not

In the case of tooth FIRST VISIT TO DENTIST person. for below the surface of their health, this is particularly im-

A good time for the first visit gums, and the second set under

portant during pregnancy, while the first, also advanced to a the basis is being laid for the to the dentist is when the first greater degree than is generally healthy structure of the teeth. teeth have pretty well erupted- Trailsed. It is for this reason Because of the large role played about the age of 24 to 30 months. that the health of the expectant by eniciun

This gleed him a chance to look in tooth structure, other is so important, to the this mineral must be present in them over, get acquainted with tooth health of her baby.

liberal supply Milk is

the child and gain his confidence only the

of when

no bain or discomfort is

and lay plans for regular care

INHERITED TRAITS

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a pleasant place to work in

your kitchen

GIVE YOUR

Heredity generally

and the

regarded

reatly significant BULTED calcium,

But calciuin

by the animal organism, ut ally

the

is not

PEOPL not associated with the dental visit,

KITCHEN

PERSONALITY

London.

By Hazel Meyrick

There are three principal fac- successfully employed nutrition- baby teeth, which is as good of tea in a kitchen and you corating the walls with

tooth health; tras in

ndition of the mouth.

D must

▶EOPLE have a habit of congregating for cups

without plenty of vitamin D. an Assurance as there is of yourself may have to spend

teeth Fish liver oils от synthetic having good permanent

bo suppiled, with a minimum of pain, incon- a lot of time in it. So you might as well make it look an Important factor in tooth vitamin alih on the basis of observed since few pregnant women get venience and expense.

its best. And give it per- sonality. f.mily experiences with dental With lite or health ference to mouth or tooth care, some families

nincipally

na ro

seem to consist

of individuals who

jetain their own teeth in good condition to w

advanced age.

In other families the reverse is

Ja

health

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tooth

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A Perfect Complement To A Pretty Dress

A

PRETTY party dress

is not enough. No matter how lovely your off- the-shoulder

net cocktail

dress a large handbag with it will run the effect of

dainty femininity.

bag

ta

The ideal cocktail should be attractively tiny, yet capacious enough hold everything you need.

Considering this black, boxy fluttering tassei bag with the and himmering studs, it seems to me to be the perfect comple- Why ment to a pretty dress. not make it?

DIRECTIONS

You will need 1/3 of a yard

of taffeta, 30ins wide; 1/3 of a

yard of lining

fabric 30ins.

1.

ap-

wide; yd. of fringing. wide, to tone with the taffeta; piece of canvas, 24!ns. x 4. jor

stiffening the handle; proximately 42 large beads, und a tubular cardboard box Sius. In

and Sins. deep cilummeter

lid in, deep. Now here

directions:

with:

ure

tho cutting

BAG-Cut two pieces 17ins. x Bins, (one from taffeta

ene from lining lubric).

TWO CIRCLES

BASE-Cut two circles in diameter

and

dins.

IT'S ROOMY-AND EASY

TO MAKE

(one from plus in. x 11. talletu and the other from the

lining).

HANDLE. Cut one pleco 2 s. x 24ins. from taffeta.

And hero are your sewing directions:--

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Dolls' Hospital Performs Major Operations

By HELEN SYME

London. photograph, paint in the colour THERE would you go if of the eyes, choose the cut of the children required, From in latex of Captain Harry who order them-often from ns Llewellyn on Foxhunter; tar seld as South Africnshe the chance of buying a doll receives intricato diagrama "and

detalls

just what explaining thres thousand years

old; they want. your child's favourite toy repaired.

To a sculptor, a dealer In

toys, a dolls' hospital-or

where?

In London, you would go to the Knightsbridge shop

be can

children Hut it is not only who are intérested. Captain

Harry Llewellyn, for instance. asked her to do a figure in latex of himself on Foxhunter.

clay

there's no Amongst

latex is no problem for Mrs

a

it

where all this is in the day's She makes painted

Lavender models, too, and work for Mrs Dower. You would go down limit to the variety. the twelve steps to the base the back numbers are a pink ment and find fair-haired octopus with a blonde wig, a and bookends performing seal, Mrs Dower, in polo necked of the owl and the pussy-cat. sweater and drill slacks, in Getting likenesses in clay or the midst of it all.

Here is one of the few dolle Dower. She trained as a sculp- hospitals in London. Certainly tor at the Royal College In London, gave it up as a career it in the only one which when her husband went into specialises in restoring wax W dolls and also deals, collects and politics so that she could have

time to entertain for him. models in latex and play.

collector, her le

Ja full of surprises. She never knows what will turn. up.. One week - plenty of cupboards, I de ham and use it to curtain

sho acquires one of the Very liberately cultivate a clut- the windows, line shelves

This hospital copes

with egriest dalis, a wooden figure, tered atmosphere by de- and cupboards.

everything from “plastia

dressed fashionably from head Decorating your kitchen gery to major operations; from to foot in the fashion of "1450

nineteenth-century BC. Another week she has WAY IB coloured plates and cheese in the French

umb. To the visitor, family for generations, tiles, open shelves full of quick trick to give it a new wax dolls' face to mending a Noah's Ark, cherished

which Gingham spices in jars. To empha look.

some of the toys, like the bear on sull has all its animals, hand- wall- Frenchwoman would choose cluttered-looking

with it in red and white, My

kitchen iy

patterned a paper,

all lobsters and particularly small one and a salads, most peculiar shape-trian- kinds of dishes.

it'a the Visitors say gular, with more ceiling than floor space. But it has craziest kitchen they have frill

brought dolls especially to be or 88 curtaining restored. And it is not unusual assumed a ever seen, but they all want shelves, accidentally

to start cooking in it right under draining boards and for her to receive a vivid personality.

-tables- You can turn old cach week for repair. MAKE USE OF CEILING

Her clientele unlike that of size of a postage stamp. sweet or tobacco tins into Cilven an open cheque,

lined I have to hang thing up.

So I have strings you or anyone else can de matching storage cannisters most dolls' hospitals-in't con-

and sign a dream kitchen, but too, by glueing the fabric Greene, who collects onions

You can, if dolls, of Breton cheeses in muslin dangling if it is arranged in a parti. from the ceiling, also fresh cular way, any kitchen can you wish, now buy red and with restoration. Marle Burke, nationality and every age

with your colour scheme. vegetables, cups and jugs, become a pleasant place to white checked china to go haired Victorian data flow Not content with that, also hang up anything I have that amuses me. bunches of empty Chianti bottles, a gingerbread heart from Nuremberg which 1 can't bring myself to eat, and a cardboard mobile of a cat.

own

every-

I

Since I can't have a

streamlined

room

with

a restoring chanta

sise this look, I have found bought in many colours, a wheels in need of a now fur

look COR

the pro-

battered beyond carved in wood and arranged

In pairs repair. But not to

She

might perhaps have a fessional

which Mrs

Bower receives Inquiries rare peddler's doll,

dressed ea poddler and cariles from all over Britain, and from a tray of wares, all scaled down

night

13

in

hundred

Anne's Qucon

time; and its wares included a book of the Beggar's Opera, quarter the

away.

work in.

4

FOR COOLNESS

Use the material as a overseas Lou, People coming to illiputian size. One she re- to edge unsightly from Australia and India have celved recently was made

over

them.

to children. Mre Graham Victorian sometimes asks for help

the actress, may want a sowing.

beauty treatment,

R

She

overy

has dolls of

Indians complete with; papoose, Kate Greenaway models, Ger man and Japanese dolls.

"Look at the character in the faces of the old ones," she says, "compared with some of the modern products."

In Italy they also plan checked kitchens, this time

One of the highlights of the coolness. Black and for

To illustrate this, she points shop are the latex models white tiles not only cover posies and riders, the ponies to Louiso, a young Viciarion the floor and the walls but complete with adjustable saddle lady, the proud possessor of and bridles, the riders real hair like Alice in Wonder- with Jockey cape and

a crops, land's, a hairbrush, cane- often decorate their rather girths no cumbersome cooking ranges. Each La cast in unbreakable seated chair-and an angelle

QUICK TRICK. On the Continent, labour. appliancea take saving second place to comfort. French kitchens are a riot of colour, and make pretence at being modern. In the provinces, they have a passion for checked ging-

Nothing Better Than Nuts-As Appetiser

By Ida Bailey Allen

paint

And to Dora, "not such an old lady,

In America, muny fami- latex and sprayed with flexible expression.

she's only lies who could have all the Mrs Dower will make them to seventy," with delicate com- washing machines they measure, copy a face from a plexion and finely cut features, want, give their kitchens a home spun, country air in stoad. They Ene the walla with plne boarding, hang old-fashioned patty tins from beams in the ceiling. and fill the room with 'old' colonial furniture.

. It

THE RURAL LOOK

kitchen is old- your

on that

BE WARM AND GAY

TO GREET SPRING

By Shirley Lowe

66PEAKING of nuts," off the skins. Place the nuts in fashioned, concentrate

Chut a hallow, pan; pour 3 tbsp. salad country look, at least thin TTERE are a jersey wool 2 Plase right sides

can never understand some

(one froin taficu, bag sections right sides to- it's the muts'; or 'nuts to sprinkle lightly with salt."'

(one

and one from lining fabric).

two circles the LID Cut diameter of lid plus lin. from taffeta and one from lin- ing).

LID BAND-Cut two pieces the circumference of the lid,

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bitac and

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1

together

and stitch the convex curves in an eap and collared scart and the straight edge opposite, oll over them; toss until all are haver feel Place the short ends of the

coated. Bake in a slow oven, operating theatre, as you do in especially designed to meet caving tips open at and edge, taffeta bag right sides to

early spring.

Turn to right side and press. of the strange expressions 325 F. until the almonds are a some ultra-modern ones. gether, edges even, and stitch.

that I hear sometimes.. Par pale golden brown. Tum

Make them in red and lipstitch open edges together. Feature slope pitchers, citer crumpled soft paper towels;

them with Jugs and

Turn back a cuff at both says,

earthenware pottery.gray, wear example, somebody

Salted Wainui Peoans and The famous

openings and pres white plain suit or coat, and you Ware (made in the a Filberta: Uso walnuts, pepans or Cornish you'; or so-and-so is

give the will be more cheerful than (not blanched), Midlands!) helps to doea It all albert meats

and follow directions given for place a cheerful real lons. So the weather..

working Materials needed: Two-thirds 'nut-what

do scrubbed wooden mean?"

salted almonda, "Thos

tops. Keep them dean with of a yard of red jersey wool,

rub down with Bsins. wide; two-birds of the similar red sections. an occasional

yard of Ane

steel wool,

Place the sections right aldes Jersey striped Wool, Sains together, basto and machine wide; a plece stitch round, leaving the neck of tallor's edre open..

Press the scum open.

Place the taffela base and

and stitch, gether, edges even, Trim the turnings and press. Turn the bag to the right side. 3 Se

Sow beads on to the taffeta bag as in the photograph.

cro al slang expros- Inside thesions, Chef, that probably 4 Place the box

when the days bug. Turn the top raw edge originated in of the taffeta over

so plentiful and the card-nuts were board and stick it firmly down. cheap nobody considored them

worth much. THE LINING

"But it's different today. Nuts are general classed as a good af Vitamin 3 and source protein, as well as fat. Chopped and added to a salad, muffin batter, biscuits or poultry dress- top raw edge of the lining, and ing, or used as a topping for slip stitch in position to the vegetables or chow mein, they laffeta. Now stab stitch round add not only glamour, but real the bago seam of the bag.

todeta Make up the 6

and Hning lid sections in the same way as for the bag, and cover the lid as before. 7 Place the fringe round the of the lid and slip edga

into position. THE HANDLE

5 Make up the lining in the same way as the taffeta bag, Place the Iining

the inside cardboard box. Turn in the

slich

valut as well."

Dinner Grapefruit

Celery Carrot Sucks

Brown Gravy Roast Chicken

Flaky Rice Brussels Sprouts Gratinee

Pineapple Bavarian .. Coffee Tea Milk

All Measurementa Are Lovel

Recipes Serve 4 to 8- Bruneta Sprouts Gratinee: Cook 2c. Brussels sprouts

bleach.

dipped in

In the junk shops you can and early Victorian cookery things copper anticopans, giant food Honge and copper Jelly-moulds that look like fabulous sand- castion, Hung round the walls they help to

to give the Kitchen home-spun atmosphere,

Hints

So bright.

canvas, 18ins, x

24ins." wide.

Make the

from

Now for the cravet:--

1

the centre back. Repeat with Join the grey sections at

Finally, the collar:--

the

Place the red and grey collars patterns

right sides together, edges the `diagram' ever. Lay the canvas on (below). Solish collar,... edges- even. Maghine spots mark the stitch all round, leaving one edge to be laid long straight edge open. Trim to the fold of the canvas to the seam. the fabri

Occasionally you, may your As for modern streamlining-but

food

usuni. Cut in halves Mako at least you'll have a kitchen "And, Madame, there is no sauce by melting 2 tbsp butter that is comfortable and homely. better Udbit to serve with cock or margarine, adding 11⁄2 tbsp.

arrows mark the straight

Lay the collar to neck edge. for enriched flour, He tap. pepper

and CB pirks the centre, back. 4 of the cravat, grey *førsty tails; and nothing finer dessert than roasted whole nuts and 14 tsp. salt, then stirring in

Here are the cutting diroc- together, centre backs match- 978. c. liquid drained.

Household from the

tions allow in seams round fng. Machine stitch in pesition, and with raisins or an apple.

all the pattern pieces.

leaving the red jerpay-neck Nule Rosted in the ball: cooked milk ad Use with walnuts, pecans, fil- 2/8 e milk. When boiling,

pradion more fitice if Pattern A-Bai. Cut 1 place edge and allpstitch to the berts and Brazit nuís. Place the sprouts. Arrange in butter

heeped before being from the red fersey, having the machine stitching on the inside.

long straight edge to a fold. the nuts in a layer in a shallow edirred egg dishes Top baking pan. Roast at 350 with c. fine crumbad bread

Cat 2

2 pieces, from the grey 876 F, the filberts and pecans mixed with 1 melted but

attached striped jersey, reversing the 8 Fold the taffeta handio in for a min., walnuts and Brazil ter or margarine.

plece. Pallarn Pineapple Bavarian: Let 2 together, edges even, Maching in the hell stitch the long raw edges to2 ** Devilled" Natmienja? - Place a veloper undavoured gether. Trim the seam and the handle through to the right layer of handbad almonds, or stance in 14 cl end 4105.

other nutment in a frying Mantime, a desia, and it ma side. Press the seem to las basket fry in deep peanut oil the juice, morn

of the handle.

stay

half lengthwise, right sides nuts for 30 min. Serve cracked hot oven, 400 assembly in ionmar 11 the threacha aro Paint pattern for preval, Cut S.4%

Pull Me canvas sulm hot enough to brown * 1⁄4-in. grated paterpple; 5824K

through the handle, chest

cube of freed in: 10 wc. Drain

make

| turn in like 'shuri raw enda and slang Paper Abrial AROMAD

silp stitch to either side of the little mixed salt, pepper and Stir until dissolved.

Buttons wit ed with clear fingernail polish.

lambon of vinegar add- the water killer bests beei peeled and died will olour a bright red.

You

from the tim

from the bottom."

bag at the base. Bilo stitch the powdered singer. If desired. Add a thro, lemon juice. Has the tips. If, yndy, ope handle to the bag lin. from the large plump molt raising may frigorate; and the mixing

beszfied and sogised at the. Begins to conreal, fold: in ine The lid should bu mitched me to the bag with a bulion hole loop at the handle.

10

Half-inch turningy have boes "allowed ́all round.

espiragus breaking

ped heavy croant mixed with;1 In washing glassware, be sure anime and served with the grated, pineapple and 1 c. whipe

Balted Almonda: Cover 11⁄2 15. stiny beaten egg white, Spoon to warm.cold glasses gradually almond, mens with cold water; Into Individual maulang. Chúil 4 | Before plunging them, into Bring to a boil; drain and allp: hrs, or until Arm/?

pieces-3 from red "jersey," re- versing the pattern for 1 place, 2 from "Frej; Jersey, reversing the pattern for 1 pisco, Pattoria Ce-Collar: places--1ŝfrom: