1954-03-27 — Page 12

THE CHINA AIL, SATURDAY, MARCH 27, 1964.

PRACTICAL HOMECRAFT

IT'S DANGEROUS TO MEDDLE WITH WARTS AND MOLES

117ARTS and móles are

W

rhainly nulaances. But

Ilfe'a little irritations can be

By W. W. BAUER, MN

pretty poisonous, and there often growing in clusters, is, no use enduring them if and then disappearing for they can be avoided. And, no apparent reason, Just once in a while, a minor annoyance can become ค major menace.

MISCONCEPTION

of the moon. Don't laugh! Readers of this column could probably furnish since most of us escape the dozens of wart "cures" infection, and those who including the power of sug get warts recover spongestion. They seem to taneously in

many in-

work, too, quite often stances. This spontaneous Why?

Because the warts recovery is what has given were about to go away, of rise to the numerous themselves anyway, "cures" for warts. tying

Warts have always at tracted superstition and Warts are lumpy and folklore. They were com- horny growths of the skirt. monly attributed to knot in a piece of string SEE YOUR DOCTOR They used to be divided handling toads, which are for each wart and then

Ordinary warts are easily re- Into ordinary warts and ugly and warty, but are burning or otherwise dis- movable by the physician, who contagious warts, but it is no more the case of warts posing of the string; rub- "may" use one of a number of now generally agreed that than the carriers of dia- bing the warte with a caustic drugs. Home removal is nil warts are contagious, monds in their heads, an penny and then throwing not advisable

danger of infection, There are still two main other popular misconcep- this away nt น country kinds. One is the common tion. Warts are due to

touching a crossroads;

the type scen frequently on virus which is not a very want with a stone gathered the fingers of young people, virulent (forceful) agent, in a graveyard in the dark

Furniture Manufacturers Give

Reason For

Current Trend

PIDERY modern furni- Tables with elephantine

because of the

CHOCOLATE CAKE

BOGEL SIN GAYEI$)

BOOD IDEA IF YOU DON'T WANT TO USER

"THE OVEN

BOZ BRUTAL

RAISING

FLOUR) LEZ CASTOR.

SUGAR

Loz cocos POWDER AND HE TEASPOON BICARBONATE

OF SOCA

MARIA OVER

VÁ LOW MEAT). RŐZ MARK, BEN "GOOD TABLE- SPOON LIGHT DE TREACI 3 TABLESPOONS

・MILK TAZLE

AND POUR THIS TRPYD OVER THE FLOUR: MIXTURE GRADUALLY, MIXING TO A SMOOTH BATTER

TURN

THIS INTO A GREASED SHINCH CAKEJTIN

COVER, VÝTTHE

GREASED

· PAPER THEO DOWN, AND

STRAM,

...T COVERED

CLOSELY

WHEN DID YOU LAST

Offer

1 HOUR

1

LEAVE THE CAKE- IN THE TIN WITHI PAPER REMOVED

FOR A FEW MINUTES THEN

TURN OUT TO

COOL ON A WIRE TRAYA

DO NOT CUT FOR

AT LEAST 24 HRE

SURPRISE

YOUR HUSBAND?

steak (freed of

it with

There is another type of wart COUP is still the best in- of butter, a wineglass of "delicacy," There is nothing to mustard to make its presence troduction to any-dry white wine and a very-its-making-not even cooking, known, with, strewn through which is small, flat and smooth, but tends to sprend It

the salad, some tipe ollves. usually found on the hands. is evening meal, for it has a finely chopped tiny shallot,

Season with salt and a few Pass half a pound of raw lean WIENER SCHNITZEL is not readily communicated to Boothing effect. another individual, but spreads tired husband a cup of soup grains of Cayenne pepper. rump or Allet widely on the

the skin of the in- in the living-room, along unless checked. with his sherry. Whether he fected person, This type of wart must be re-pours this into the soup moved, usually by electric spark gips it all the day's tension treatment, which

painful, if the warts aro will unwind. especially situated near the nail borders,

aro

as is often the case. Treatment SCALLOP SOUP often has to be repeated many times over a period of years, since new crops tend to appear

after all have apparently

only removed.

world

аге

akin.

or

Cover and very gently ponch any tissue) through the mincing-

machine and season

tin of

...

newy

it, diced pickled beetroot.

Let him mix all into a glorious melange and enjoy it with brown bread and butter,

oll

flour,

WIENER SCHNITZEL is an- for ten minutes.

pepper and salt. Form it into a shallow-fry fish, you can cook other easy dish. If you can them into small dice, first re- Place on a plate. Make a dimple

Remove the scallops and cut round at cake, loosely packed. the veal in the same way. moving the black lines from in the centre large enough to

Start with an escalop of vant thom. Return to the pan with a hold the

out from the Allet or the cushion raw yolk of ane and weighing, 4-5 ounces. Top mushroom roup and enough water to thin it down to Garnish with fillets of anchovy. it with, the wet bottom of your liking. At the last minute. All round the steak dot amall milk bottle, to enlargo it and CREAM of Hut, haston to add 1-2 tablespoons of cream heaps of the following: chomped, nulée it this enough to cook

soup. Not, I hasten to with, if you like, the yolk of an raw onion,

Pasq chopped gherkins quickly. The "gimmicks"

add, made with frozen ex- ogg beaten into it. Do not again and paprika. Also, I ho likes shake off exceSE, then through ture---the sort that legs and weird gargoyle emphasised the old looka

Moles occur in almost every pensive oysters, but with boll. like n

protrusions, hippos air. parade of ke

With the soup. pras For the most part they the tinned variety, if

you Why the step back into are unimportant, unless they are can get them.' fugitives from a modern art that turned out to be side-

Scallops, cheese crisples. exhibition is doing a fade- boards, and chairs reminis- the past?

so tocated and of such size that

however, will do very STEAK TARTARE out in Britain.

cent of hairy Impdogs sel

furniture makers

they mar the appearance. Ordi- The

of narily, they should be let alone, well and are just as de evasive, They think a lot the theme.

fed up with the Home removal should never belicate. org But

is one big shiny,

treatment de- post-war world attempted; any new difference between these which never seems to got here. sired should be at the hands of gargantuan creations and They are possibly coming to the conclusion that the bad old their Victorian inspirations pre-war days offered + much They won't survive to do better deal." minate the seaside board- For Ing houses of 1994. plywood Fund veneer --art popularised in the inter- period Aro the mainstays of the trade to day. Victorians (however

their lamentable

taste) would have demanded solid.

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And it seems you can say goodbye to the graceful, polished "period" furniture which has crept back in re- cent years,

The Furniture Exhibi- tion, which opened in Lon- don recently, had the air of a stage set for "The Bar retta of Wimpole Street.”

Summer Time

is here!

You'll soon need

■ PHILCO

air-conditioner

Gensets

GHMAN

REFRIGERATION DEPARTMENT

Tel. 34055-33461

war

wood.

there

They revive, however, the Victorian love of gad- gets.

Britons

On the

beaten egg with a few drops of olive in it, then through fine bread-crumbs. Fry

fairly quickly to a golden brown on each side in clarified butter and olive oil (half and half). The oil ensures that the butter does not burn. Follow this with D good

Garnish with two anchovy endive salad, dressed with a Allets crossed over the centre,

slices two

of lemon,

severni French capers or

of anchovy Allets with capers in the centre, and stoned olives.

Chep separately the yolk and white a hard-boiled egg and place them on each side of the central decoration. Creamed

MAYBE your husband often M tells For four or five serv

you of the wonderful a physician. Moles on the feelings, place two scallops in Steak Tartare he used to got in

some German restaurant. Now French dressing into which you stewpan with a walnut you can give him this so-called havo

mixed

enough

require prompt

tion.

medical atten-

COULD BE CANCEROUS

have.

C

Now tie her to your

APRON STRINGS

Like this.

Moles with, hair growing out i And if they can't bring the old days back they can at least of them often become a templa preserve the appearance.

tion to amateur meddling, such some 4 plucking the hair. Don't do other hand

It! Such stimulation may cause furniture men--and, we they're right think the "back to become

hope the pigmented cells to grow and Victoria" trend will be short-

cancerous. Either let lived. And, working on this the mole alone or basis, one of the biggest manu- physician remove surgically. facturers has geared most of his

The ordinary brown molos mass-production system roady which dot the skin are harmless for the come-back-and

slay-

if not back-of

ornamentai, They, too, ultra-modern furnil-

should be let alone, unless they ture.

are so located as to be unsightly or become irritated. A mole in the male beard arén, subject to same theory. They reason that constant shaving, or one located And the Exhibition modern furniture fits theConstan

by a shirt TERE is the sort of apron your small whore It is rubbed boasted tables with liquor cramped quarters which are the coller, should be removed if the daughter will really want to wear. cabinets which popped out will soon realise that the war physician so advises. In women, Buy 12 yards of checked gingham, 86 ins. of their middles at the stuffed

girdles or other garments may and gargoyle-studded flick of a switch, side pieces their grandfathers cher-calise a mole to be irritated; in wide, and a card of narrow, white, rick- Make the pattern from the tables convertible

ished are far more trouble than such instances removal may be rack braid. into

they're worth.

advised by the physician.

diagram-the arrow marks the straight parts for beds, and kitchen But in the meantime-wood- tables which became chests man, spare that aspidistrat Whenever any mole, especially of the fabric.

a black hairiers mole, becomes Here are the cutting directions: Bib of drawers.

sore or inflamed, or when such cut 2 pieces from the pattern, Shirt-cut a mole begins to change in size 1 piece, 50 in. x 9 ins, Ties-cut-2

Other manufacturers are mov- ing more slowly but on the

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ETERNA

or appearance,

medical advico

should be sought at once, Som pleces, each 20 ins, x 8 ins. Waistband-- such moles may be sources of cut 1 piece, 22 ins.. x 8 ins. Back straps fast growing, highly malignant cut 4 pieces, each 12 ins, x 3 ins. Frills- abu quick spreading cancer cells, cut 4 pieces, each 50 ins. x 3 ins. Immediate

&nd complete

removal, and such other treat- Now for the sewing direc- remaining short ends between ment as the physician may advise tions: Half-inch searms are al- the ends of the waistband, are required promptly. As to lowed throughout. other molea---you can relax.

Household Hints

pleating to fit.

1. MAKE = 1⁄21⁄2in. hem along to each shoulder of one bib see

one. long edge of each. trill piece. Join two frill pieces at the short ends (99-ins, long). Gather this strip to ft one long edge of the skirt section.

Transparent tape is a sewing jald. If pattern Instructions call Turn in one long edge of the for slashing the material when skirt section 3⁄41⁄2in, and lay over you insert a pocket or put in a the raw edge of the frill. Top raglan-type sleeve, tape the area stitch in position. Make a small

to be slashed. Cut through the hem down the side edges of

4. MACHINE one back strap

Hon. Repeat with the other back” straps and bib section,

5. PLACE the two bib Bec- tions right sides together, and machine along the neck edge and innor edge of straps, leav- ing the other three sides and ends of the straps 'free, Trim the seam allowance to 1⁄44in, and turn to the right side. Press, Turn In the seam allowances

tape, sitch, then remove. This both skirt and frill sections. on the other two long edges of

way, the fabrica won't fray.

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the bib and strap piece to face each other, Press.

Just follow directions... one square in the dia- gram equals one inch

of the

rounde

potatoes and.baby peas, are ideal ac- cessories.

FORGOTTEN FRUIT

M

Y search for something new

for dinner

brings mean exciting And-custard applon.`-

No-they Dura

not appies

coated with custard. They grow that way. I do not remember seeing them

now.

since 1989 until There must be a whole young generation, which never even heard of this de- licious fruit.

haa

The custard apple looks like

a blunt green pear with a skin like tho surface of a honey- comb magnified about four times.

Try custard apples this way: Cut them in haires lengthwise. Carefully spoon out the flesh and remove the seeds. Mix the pulp with whipped cream, sweetened to taste, including, it you like, pinch of vanilla sugar. Ple into the "shells."

Helen Burke

The Cup That Cheers

By J. W. Taylor

London. THE current display of English teapots at Bouthport musetina indicates the changes

rangling over three centuries

in publike taste for the beverage and even refers to the Lys when there was BLTY Ant-Teapot Society. Every type of pottery, earthen ware, stonoware,

nud

È. FOLD in the edges of the Remove the transparent cover waistband section in, to wrong

́8, GATHER the raw edge of from a lamp shade before using dg, and press, Fold the walat- it. The material has a tendency band in half lengthwise and one frill piece to t one long

Gather the other long edge of the bib and wrap, Sand with the inner corner press. to shrink with heat from the edge of the skirt section to nt with the frill between light bulb and will warp the the waistband, and sandwich seam allowances. Machine and band.

the back strap-to-the end of waist borie-china is representam shado. The cover also reduces between the long edges of the press. Repeat with other trill..

cluding, the Bristol porcelain pot 8. MACHINE the rick-rack formula and in style the amount of light,

waistband. Basto,

the 1770's, based both in the braid along the sowing lines of 7. "ATTACH the bib to

the model of Melsson, contrasting Protect delicate curtains in aÌ, MAKE a 1⁄4in. hem on two waistband,

centres matching, all, the trils.

with a teapot specially designed washing machine by basting long edges and one short and of Machine ends of the strap

and made by Lucie Rie, one of them into muslin bags.

ench the place. Bandwich the the waistband, at back skirt,

to

of

от

Shirley Lowe Britain's foremost modern pot-

WOMEN USUALLY MORE SENSITIVE TO

NICOTINE

MOKING" up a storm

of the news that the different coal tar compounde

lungs

EFFECTS THAN

MEN

the

ters, whose work was a feature at the South Bank Exhibition.

Emphasis is made on the days when the tea trade was an im portant one of its own and not merely

an adjunct to the grocer's shop; t days when tea was brought to Britain in famous clippers which raced each other to arrive first with the season's now tan crop. This the age of 40 showed lost was widely advertised by ten charass of pirculation due to Blenders ns. the "now season's Amoking-than- did younger "ip" ten," "Just arrived by Bo-and-So with a divideals: VIS shoke

clippers the circulation

Therefore, it can be presumed In those days 'tus was quoted sed by that the elderly may smoke with "at, from id, per 16, plus

es of less evidence of any adverse The trade's ten

effecla Köm2

om the nicotine

then quite aʻritual.

By Herman N. Bundesen, M:D.

when an average cigare

given off with cigarette rarette is smoked. This

smake are possibly sible for fhreasing the sidence of cancer of the

true only for the persons who inhale, Nicotine not have any great effect on those who do not inhale.

Special tests were

to test

Inhaled

adverse Ing an overt

(by thale

Fanodon with water

the cupl

whol samples