1957-05-18 — Page 12

THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, MAY 18, 1957.

PRACTICAL

LOOSE SPORTS SWEATER

MATERIALS: 18 692. PATONS Keeping paty, correct, cast ou

QUICKERKNIT Bony

W3 at big, of ext 2 Patonised, Two N. 19 ored bws (137 ats.).

No. 9 nedir, S

of or N... Lh

12 needles with point ende. Two stitch-holder.

MEASUREMENTS: TOO.

18 inch burst.

1

shoulder to inver and 21 h. Sleeve

17% i

tor.

ABBREVIATIONS;

P.-park:

TOWE

Catis in patt, unl! work measures 5 ms, from etust On 014, 14

ikane Nock as follows:--

Next rowe Puli, 55, K, nex! 27 on to ditch-holder, patt, to

Piset on each group of fà

gether; Incinerace by works as follower ing into froid

stitch; deedeemer » bo

ni 201

Patz

mches.

for the ≫

TENSION:

4 am

rows to an sgu 1. tri

i needles menrured AER ing #titet.

FRONT

Tging No. 9 needles, it 131,

fat row: K., P.L. k., from to the last >, kl.

2nd row:

K.1. pl. rep. to the last st, 1.1.

Puck edge 01

and ery alt, zove until 48

Cinue on the

at #11 UNQUE

man, 6 ina.

Shag drup shoulder by cast- 1 As at bag of nex?

and every ot row unit all st.

et all

BACK.

Week as Front to ",

Meng Brows.

Shape nek in

complete

情

went wing that neck dec, are from worked on every row in place

of every alt row

3rd to 12th rows; Big. De a

2 rows 5 time:

Mark this puinti,

Proceed la pat, with

adges as follows:-

1st row: K.2, 1. k., T

k. p., .3, rep, from

SLEEVES

Bsing No. 1 testler, coR V

5 sts.

Work in k.1, p. ribs for 3 ire. Next row; dib 3, tine, in nex

mh 7 times, love, in next 14, vil to end (45 sts.). 1 wi

7 st. 1.1. k., p.1, k., p.

2nd row (KL, pal

p.i,

k.1, p.5. rep. ferm

last 6 st.. k.. p.1. (pl. twice.

3rd row; Rib 4. k. 1. P

p.l, rep. frem

k.3, rib 4.

4h row; kib 1. p.

pop. from

p.4. rib 4.

!

1M $1.

These wa form the naft, Continue in part II, work

ins Eremu

menrures

nishing cock of a 2nd rows. Provved in patt. as follows; 1st row K.. p.1, k., p.1 1.3. sep, from to let it

p., R. twice,

Clunge to No. 9 needles au. proceed in posit, as, on Frent, mp a. at both ends of th m very following 12th aww anti!

• 85 Sk

Continue on theme

15. anil

wan, A. et al. 11 12. 11030.

Shun cop by eating of #ins

beg, of next 3 rows Cast off

PATCH POCKET

Trang No. 2 newthes, eart

Work in paf. Day

411 Front.

are at fat both ends of 2n

Yul row: K.1, p.i. R.1, p.5, and every all row until there

p. som to het 3 sts., K.I.

- p.4. k.1.

3rd row: K., - k., p.i.. k.!, 1. reg. from to st 4 s. 14.

4th row: K.1. p.4.

to last rep, fem

1.4, k.1.

* ki, pá,

sta.. .1.

These rows for the past!. Continue in patt, until work

marke #neorure: 1 int from

11.

Meantime on te sle. unti work measure: 6 uns, from beg. ring with wrong side furi when working next row.

Next row: fne, in P.2. tine, in next St P.3) times (30 sts.),

Change to No. 12 needles an proceed in rib as followe

*.. .. np. from 1, R.

IM POW!

To Inst

7

2nd row: K.2, fron

P.1. k. rep.

to est .. k.1. Contine in rib until missures 814 ang from beg

Cast off in rik.

TURTLE NECK

neck including sts, from stitch- holder.

Work in rounds of k.1, p. rib work for 5 Ins.

Using back-stitch sein join shoulders of back and front.

Ushigt set of Na.. 12 needles

right with

work round

freing kit up 114 sts.

Parker 61

Parker 61

The only fountain pon' that fills itself by itself

if has no moving parts!

A Distinctive

Gift

Cast off loosely in rib.

TO MAKE UP

HOMECRAFT

form hem. Flut

"Two Foes After Forty"

By W. W. BAUER, M.D.

nice

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Y this title the Kansas pure would riso when the heart these as the source of 1 fatty

it relaxes. But the arteries con- admitedly present in excess designates high blood pres- tract when the pressure of the icse with hardened arteries, sure and hardening of the heartbeat is off, and maintain and is found in plaques in the arteries. "Living long isn't the blood pressure though at a arterial walls themselves. On the other hand, the human body the whole story," said Dr lower level. Thomas

In terms of pressure, the high, itself manufactures cholesterol, R. Hood, Stato Health Officer. "Life, to be level or systolic blood pressure so that others regard the chole- averages -120 millimetres in the sterol theory as unproved, and enjoyed, must be accom- healthy adult: the dinstelle or adviso people not to get panicky panied by reasonably good relaxed pressure about 80 mm. and change their cating habits

។ Just yet. health....Two of the most Theso presures will support

column of mercury as high as important and most fre- the number

HEREDITARY? of -millimetres quent foes of health are stated. This is measured by an

Aging self, with loss of clas-、 high blood pressure and ingenious device called the

ticity in muscles and a reduction hardening of the arteries." sphygmomanometer a

of the elastic tiesues in the ar- n word to teach babies when they These two conditions Gre part of the larger picture of begin to talk, as one doctor did, terice, supposedly contributes to heart and clrculatory diseases,

Blood pressure is controlled arterial hardening except in who aten referred to erroneously in by the heart action, which is those disturbing people

to two persist in living to a ripe old the singular Gs heart discase, automatic but subject

the appropriate Like cancer, "heart disease” is sels of nerve action- speed-up EC without

Often without signs of aging. not a single discose; It is a group of related conditions. All too, especially the smaller ones taking the recommended health have their influence on the or arterioles, are controlled by precautions elther! So we come health of the heart muscle, upon nervous impulses which tighten back to the idea of differences whose integrity life and well or loosen (nrow or widen) the in original equipment. Both high blood pressure and hardened arterial "bore. All these nerves being depend.

arteries sometimes appear in are beyond the control of the

several members of the same will, but respond readily to the emotions. Therefore, blood pres- family, or in succeeding genero- sure may fluctuate widely "with emotional states. Repeated emo- While the scientists dig deep- tional stimuli, ruising the er into those twin mysteries, the pressure, without opportunity to best we can do is to live as blow off steam” through action healthfully we are able, or light, will establish a reflex avalding overweight, work un- habit of heightened pressure. der pressure, worrica and Blood pressure in the normal Arteria hardening remains frustrations. Practise modération person is extremely variable. I somewhat of a mystery. Current in all things. Even though we is a product of the pumping ac interest centres around fat in cannot do anything about, choice 1lon of the heart plus the the die!, especially certain fats of our grandparents, much clasticity of the arteries. If the which ore solid at room tom- health wisdom can be gained arterle were rigid, the pres- perature. Some selectists regard from their health historica.

HEART AND ARTERIES

High blood pressure and hard- ened arteries aro not the same thing. They may occur together, but each muy exist without the other.

Each Is a menace to health; together the merice is more than doubled.

CROCHET

MOTIF

HAT

prition stifch open ends of hem 10- Commencing at 3 cast- gether. on sts.. join side seams ta 14 inch bellow top of ribbed

MATERIALS: Coats Chain border. Thus leaving vented Mercer-Crochet No, 20 (20 slides, Using back-stitch seam grm.). 1 ball selected colour. Join slecve scams

stitch Alice Band. yd. (45,7 cm.) into position. Fold white petersham ribbon. wich:

and Very

lightly press each ribbe border of pocket to right enough to cover Allee Band.

and ful picco on wrong side.

a side of work sing

stilen Milwards steet crochet hook No. crites. Neatly stitch | 3) warm iron and damp cloth, Folding

incker into position. ribbing at lower edge to wrong match

isle of work and int stitch into Press seams.

Omitting k., p. rb block Sves

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Cole Agendas, DHAIRO (CHINA) LIMITED, Room:831, Alexandra Heusa.

Pan Repair Service at Shijro Showroom, Alsxandra Arosda

CF38

Is It Wise To

Have Baby 'By

Appointment?

TENSION: Size of Modif -3 In. 17,5 em.) in diameter.

ABBREVIATIONS: ch-chain; ssslp itch; de double crochet; hir tr-half treble; w~~~ treble.

Motif (Make 14) Commence with 10 ch, join with a ss to form a ring.

1st Row: 3 ch. 35 r into ring, Iss into 3rd of 3 ch.

2nd Row: 19 ch. 1 tr into 4th ch from hook, now

working over the th, make 4 tr 4 ch es into 4th ch from hook (pleot made) 11 ir picot 2 tr 1 hlf te and 2 de, 1 as into each of

By H. N. BUNDESEN, M.D.next 3 tr on centre, 16 ch. 1

so into centre ir bolween ploois

The and slow-down.

anteries

on last spoke made, 3 ch, work- T's entirely possible, in ing over 16 ch loop, make 5 ir

many instances now, to picot 11 tr picot 2 tr 1 hit ir last spoke make 5 tr pleat 2 tr "have a baby by appoint- and 2 de: repeat from until 1 hit tr and i do, as Into each 11 spokes in all have been of next 2 tr and into top of ment."

ch of first row, Parents actually have arranged made, is into each of next 3 starting 3 ir en centre, 10 ch, 1 ss Into Fasten off, to have their babies hom on aim

between picots on Sew ribbon over Altpe Band, contre speelfle date such as a wedding net spoke made, 3 ch, working Arrange 2 single motifs at each Enniversary, er at a time when

over 10 ch loop. make 5 tr end of band and 6 sols it is convenient for their vacation picos and 6 tr, 1 as at base of motifs across top and sow In plans.

Oversew motif edges

Some have gone so far as to first iron first spoke, then place.

on together. instat that their baby be born in working over remaining eh time to calm him us an income

tax deduction,

a

As I said, all this is possible. But is it advisable?. Except for certala special cases, it is not.

Recently, a panel or distin- guished doctors" charged in calicatal magazine that some of | America's obstetricians are en- dangering the lives of their patients by allowing them, with- |.... out proper indication, to follow this fud of having babies by appointment.

INDUCED LABOUR

by

By appointment I mean Induced labour, the obstetrical practice doctors call bloctrte in- duction of inbour. This is a pro- cedure by which obstetricians are able to induce premature labour le pregnant women.

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The panel of experts reported in the insgazino that, "In same ospitals one out of every three private patients now hos .her baby by appointment." That seems to be far too many, course, some few patients might no suitable for electiva induction. As a guide for doctor and ex- pectant mothers alike, the board fisted the following criteria as essential before elective induc-. tion can be used safely:

The patient must be pregnant with her second or third child, not her Orst-or fourth..

She must be within the normal child-bearing range. Women over 35 may have lost muscular sup- Epleners and be more prone to

rupturo.

The patient must not be having |twins or triplets,

Tho usborn baby musi be tying in a nonnal position.

be

A doctor with considerábla obateria mxperience stitiet Pwilling to cénaris comatently ar the patient's side during elective induction.

tions.

Useful Hints

for the Cook

2.

By Hillary Wentworth

I. Apple peel and rhubarb leaves tiled with water in a Lacined cluminium pan, quickly removes the stain, leaving the scurepla bright and shining.

To make parsley honey, bolt 8

oz, of parsley in 21⁄2 pinte of water until two pints are left. Strain well, then add 2 lb. of sugar and 4 descrispoons lemon juice. Boil together until set like a jelly,

3; Wash carrots and cook them in their skins like potatoes. will save

By doing this you yourself dime and troubld and diso stains, on the hands: When the carrots are cooked, theo 'akina will slip off easily.

4. Sand a burnt milk pud- ding at once in a pan of "cold water. Stir it, and it will not tasto the least bit burit after- wards.

5,

To preserve lemon juice squeeze out the juice and strain it. Pour it into smell balties, put a little sweet dil on top and cork. When required, soak up the off with cotion wool before using.

8. When

ple, although quíte baked, does not brown nicely on top, brush the crust lightly with mugar and water. Put it back in the open but keep By eye on it as I will brown gulekly

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7. To dispel the end of vegetables whien ooking, pines # piece of brand, ded up in mu, into the water in which the vegetables are cooking!

To remova cooos and fon stains froas garments wash the material is cold water, then pour boiling water through. them. How to soak in warm,