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THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, AUGUST 10, 1957.
.PRACTICAL
TABLE CLOTH EDGING AND INSERTION
MATERIALS: Coats Choin 5 ir into pext 2 ch sp, 5 th, 3 Mercer-Crochet No. 20 (20 tr into next 5 ch ep. 1 tr into grin.). 15 balls selected colour, next tr, 2 ch, miss 2 tr, 1 tr into Plece of Linen 45 in. x 72 in. next tr, 2 te into next up, 1 tr (114,3 cm. х 182.8
em.). Into next tr, 2 ch, mis 2 tr, 1 Allwards steel crochet hook tr into top of turning ch, 2 ch, No. 3. (Slack workers couk turn, Repeat 2nd and 3rd rus 15e a No. 3% hook and light workers a No 2%). *
TENSION: 5 rown 1 in, (2.5 cm.),
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MEASUREMENTS: Depth of Edging 3% In. (8,8 cm.). Depth of insertion 2 .. (6.3 cm.).
6th Now: Miss first 4 tr, 5 tr into next tr, & ch, miss 5 ch and 3 tr, 1 tr into next tr, 2 tr into next sp, 3 te into next tr, 2 ch, miss 2 tr, 1 tr into next.tr, 7 chi turn.
7th Row: 1 tr inio first tr. 2
until there is sufflelent 100 tr into next sp, Ir into next along one side of linen, ending, 2 ch, miss 2 tr, 1 te into next tr, 3 tr into next 5 ch sp, ô ch,
with 2nd row.
Comer
lut Row: 1 tr into first ir. 2 te into next sp, 1 tr into next tr,
8th Row: Misa first 3 tz, 1 t into next fr, 2 tr into next sp,
1, 1 tr into next tr. 7 ch, turn.
ABBREVIATIONS: ch-chain; 2 ch, misa 2 r, 1 tr into next into next tr, 2 ch, miss 2 en-slip stitch: ir-reble; optr, 3 tr into next 5 ch sp, 5 ch, space.
DIRECTIONS
Lay a small hem all enge of Inen.
Edging
5 tr into next 2 ch sp, 3 ch. 3
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9th Row: 1 tr falo flest te, 2
tr into next 5 ch sp, 1 ir inta te into next sp, 1 tr into next tr noxi tr, 2 ch, mira 2 tr, 15 ch, turn.
ch, turn
round into next tr
Commence with 43 ch.
1st Row: 1 tr Into 8th from hook, 1 tr into
each
ch
of
2nd Row: 2 tr lato next sp, 1 ir into next tr, 5 ch, 5 tr into Brst fr of next 5 tr group, 2 ch, miss a tr, tr into next tr, 5 eh, miss 5 ch and 3 tr, 1 tr into next tr. 2 tr into next 2 ch sp, 1 tr into next tr, 2 ch, miss 2 next 3 ch, 2 ch, mirs 2 ch, 1 tr fr, 1 tr into next tr, 7 ch, turn. into ench of next 4 ch, 5 ch,
3rd Row: i ir into first le, 2 nich, 5 tr into next ch, 5
tr into next sp, 1 ir into next el, miss 8 th. I r into each of next 4 ch, 2 ch, miss 2 ch, 1 tr ir, 2 ch, mirs 2 tr. 1 tr into into each of next 4 ch, 2 ch, tr, 3 tr into next 5 ch sp miss 2 ch. 1 r into next ch, 3ch, 5 tr into next 2 ch sp, 81 ch, turn,
ch, ir into 3rd of next 5 ch,
ch, turn.
2nd Now: 2 tr into first sp. 1 tr into next tr, 2 el, miss 2 tr 1 tr into next tr, 2 tr into next ap, 1 tr into next tr, 5 ch, 5 tr into first tr of next 5 tr group, 2 ch, miss 5 tr, 5 tr into next tr, 5 ch, miss 5 ch and 3 tr, 1 tr into next 1, 2 tr into next 2 ch sp, 1 tr into next te, 2 ch, mias 2 tr, 1 tr into next fr, 7 ch, turn
3rd Row: 1 tr into first tr, 2 tr into next sp, I te inlo next tr, 2 ch, miss 2 tr, 1 tr into next ir, 3 tr into next 5 ch sp, 5 ch,
4th Row: trinio Orst tr of next 5 tr group, 2 ch, mis ir, ich next tr Sch 5 tr mies 5 ch and 3 r, 1 te into next ir, 2 tr into next ap, 1 tr into next tr, 2 eli, misa 2 r, 1 tr into next ir, 7 ch, turn
5th Row: 1 tr into next fr, 2 tr into next sp, 1 tr into next tr, 2 ch, misa 2 ir, 1 tr into next tr, 3 tr into next 5 ch sp. 5 ch, 5 tr into next 2 ch sp,
turn.
5 ch,
Let
10th Now: Miss first 9 tr, 1 tr into next tr, 7 ch turn.
11th Now: 1 into top Ext last tr, 1 ss into each of nex 3 ch, 7 eh.
12th Row: 1
tr into
same
place as last 3, 2. tr into sp,
ir into top of next tr, 2 ch, mies
2 tr, 1 us into next tr, I as into
each of next 3 ch, tum.
1
13th Row: 2 tr into next sp,
tr into next tr, 2 ch, miss 2 tr,
te into next tr, 7 ch, turn.
14th Now: 1 tr into first tr, 2 t Into next sp, 1 tr into next 1 x /into i, 2 ch, miss 2 tr, same place as last ss. 2 tr into next sp, i te into top of next 1, 5 eh, miss 4 tr of 6 tr group, 1 es into next tr, 1 ss into each of next 3 ch, turas,
15th Row: 4 te into same tr as last sɔ, 5 ch, miss 5 ch and 3 r, 1 tr into next tr, 2 ir into next sp, i ir into next tr, 1 eh, 59 2 r, 1 ir intu next tr, 7 ch, turn
16th Row: 1 tr into first tr. 2 tr into next sp, 1 te into next tr, 2 ch, miss 2 tr, 1 tr into next tr. 3 tr into next 5 ch sp, 5 ch, 5 te into next turning.ch loop, 2 ch, 1 ss into Sid of next 3 ch (turning loop), turn.
as
ch as ss, 2 tr over row-end, 1 tr into top of next tr, 2 ch, into each of next 3 fr and into top of turning ch, turn.
21st Row: 2 tr into first sp, 1
HOMECRAFT
Foods Not
Not Suitable For Picnics
choos and
cheese spreads, peanut butler, or crisp lettuce, sliced tomato tensely, and others detest becom, thin cucumber or radish with equal fervour. Since the slices on thin buitered bread are latter can never escape the cafe and delicious, 100, former, everybody ought to Food for plenies, or any other know about picnics.
occasion, should never be pre- pared by persona with colds, or When you go on a plenie, you with any infection of the skin. abandon the comfort and cons on with drniring wounds. venience of your own kitchen Baoterfa from these sources and dining room in favour of multiply in the worm food, and the beauties of the great out the poisons they produce may doors. You work for hours create a severe though not preparing food which will be usually serious digestive upset cater in 20 minutes, and ap which spoils the aftermath uf proximately half of which will any party. be brought bacic home, or aban- doned on the picnic grounds, often without bothering to find a waste can or trash basket.
PICNICS are events which telies, jums
PICNIC GEAR
There are now many devices on the market to help overcome
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With many people, the picnic, some of the objections entertain has become an institution, es- ed by many persors to plenics. pecially where there are chil- Folding chairs and tables avoid dren-of any age. ·
sitting on damp or clony ground, and help ala disaurago the wild-Hfe party-Crashers, pecially ants and spiders, who wed to take over the plenie arca, Disposable paper cloths for and napkins are available
who cringe at the fastidious wiping Angers on the seat of the pants. Waxed paper or plastic containers maise possible the Carrying of almost any food or without spilinge, trd
Of course, the plenie revalves around the food. Since food is a perishable commodity, and most picnics are held in the summer, certain precautions with regard to picnic food are important, Many outbreaks of food polson- Ing follow picnics, especially the big ones where numerous people contributo their best cookkig end baking to a common feast. But
17th Rów: 4 te into first ir, 2 the small family plenie is not drink cb, miss 3 tr, 5 ir into next tr, | immune.
1 tr into nexí tr, 2 tr into next sp, 1 te into next lr, 5 ch, 5 1r inio first tr of next 5 ir group, 2 ch, miss 3 tr, 5 t into next into next ir, 2 tr into next sp,
5 ch, miss 5 ch and 3 te, 1 t
tr, 5 ch, mis: 5 ch and 3 er; 1 tr 1 tu into next tr, 2 ch, miss 2
tr into next. tr, work in patterns into next tr, 2 tr into next 2 ch ir, 1 tr into top of turning ch,
to end of row, 7 ch, turn.
22nd Row: Work in pattern, ending with fast tr into same ch as 55, 3 ch, tum.
23rd Row: As 2nd TOW pattern.
sp. 1 tr into next tr, 2 ch, miss 2 tr, 1 ir into top of turning ch, 3. ch, turn.
3rd Row: 2 tr into first sp, 1 tr into next ir, 2 ch, mis 2 tr. of 1 tr into next tr, 3 tr into next 5 ch sp, 5 ch. 5 ir into next 2 cis sp. 5 ch. 3 ir lato next 5 ob
p. 1 fr into next tr, 2 ch, miss, 2 r, 1 ir into next ir, 2 tr Inio next sp, 1 to into next fr, 2 ch, miss 2 r, 1 tr into top of turn- ing ch, 3 ch, turni.
Now repeat 3rd and 2nd rows niternately until there is suill- dent to go along next vide of then. Tum corar as before. Complete other two sides and cornerg 10 correspond Fasten of.
17th Row: 4 tr into first tr, 2 Quter Edging
ch, miss 3 tr, & tr into next tr.
5 ch, mua 5 ch and 3 tr, 1 tr into 1st Row: Join thread in first next ir, 2 te inlo next sp, 1 tr 7 ch loop at outside edge, I c3, into next ts, 2 ch, mis 2 tr, 11 tr into same place as join, tr into next tr, 7 ch, turn,
2 ch, 1 tr 5 ch and 1 Into t
Repeat 2nd and 3rd rowa until plece measures 48 in. (122 cm.) ending with 2nd row.
Corner
1st Row: 2 tr into first sp, 1 into next tr, 2 ch, miss 2 tr,
3 ch, turn.
with
WRONG FOODS
Certain foods ere in them- selves
for unsuitable
hot- weather picnics, either because deteriorate into goocy, unpleasant mésurg heat and handling, or because they spoil readily in hot weather. Such foods include mayonnaise or other salad dress- ing spreads, cream cake frostings or filings, smoked meats or variety meats, cream puffs,
18th Row: 2 tr into first sp, they tend tr into next tr, 2 ch, misa 2 tr, It into next tr, 3 ir into next 5 ch sp. 5 ch, 5 tr into next 2 ch cp, 5 ch, miss 4 tr, i te into mume ch us last 3, 2 tr into next sp, I ir into top of next tr 2 ch, 1 ss into each of next 3 ir and into top of next eh, turn
19 Row: 2 tr into first sp, 1 tr into next ir, 5 eh, 5 tr into first tr of next 5 ir group, 2 di, miss 3 tr, 5 tr into next tr. 5 ch, miss 5 ch and 3 tr, I te into next to 2 tr into next sp, 1 tr Into next tr, 2 ch, miss 2 tr, 1 tr into top of turning ch, 3 di, Kurti
20th Bow: 2 tr into first sp. 1
18th Row: 1 fr into first dr. 7 ext 7 ch loop; repeat from to tz into next tr, 3 tr into next tr into next tr, 2 ch, miss 2 tr corner loop, 2 ch, into corner 5 ch sp 5 ch tr into next a ch
tr into next sp, ir into next tr, 2 ch, miss 2 tr, 1 tr into next tr, 3 tr into next 5 ch sp, 5 cil, 5tr into next 2 ch sp, 5 ch, miss 4 tr, 1 tr into same ch 43 last 5, 2 tr into next sp, Ir into top of next tr, 2 ch, 4$ into each of next 3 tr and into top of next ch, turn.
18th Now: 2 tr into frst #p, 1 tr into next tг. 6 ch, tr into first ir of 5 ir group, 2 ch, miss 3 tr, 5 tr into next tr, 5 ch, mics
5 ch and 3 tz, 1 tr into next ir,
2 tr into next sp, 1 tr into next Ir, 2 ch, miss 2 1, 1 tr into next tr, 7 ch, turn.
loop work 1 ir 5 ch 1 tr 5 ch sp, 5 ch, 3 tr into next 5 ch sp, ir into next ir, 3 tr into next
and 1 tr repeat from first to
end,
Fasten off,
2nd Row: Join thread in trai
schi sp, 3 ch. 2 tr 3 ch and 3 tr into rst sp, 3 ir 3 eh and 3 tr into cach sp. Fasten off.
Overcast both edges together and sew to edge of linen.
Insertion
Commence with 38 ch.
1 tr into next tr, 2 eh, miss 2 5 ch sp, 5 ch, 5 tr into next 2 tr. 1 into next ir, 3 ch turn, ch ep, 6 ch, 3 tr into next 3 ch Sp, 1 ir into next tr; 2 ch, mis 2nd Row: 2 tr into first sp, 1 2 ir, 1 tr into same ch ng 95, 2 ir into next tr, 5 ch, 5 tr into ir over row-end, 1 te inte top first tr of next 5 ir group, 2 eb, of next tr, 2 ch, 1 sa into each misa 3 tr, 5 trinto next tr, 5 ch, of next 3 tr and Into top of miss 5 ch and 3 tr, 1. to into turning ch, turn. next tr, 2 tr into next 2 ch sp I tr into next tr, 2 ch, miss 2 ir, 1 tr into top of turning ch, 3 ch, turb.
3rd Row: 2 tr into first sp, 1
21st Row: 2 tr into first øp, 1 tr into next tr, work in pattern to end of row, 3 ch, turn,
22nd Row: Work in pattern,
custards and variations thereof, cream sauces and cream pies. of the Better leave these cut pienie planning they should be when freshly pre- eaten only pared or continuously refrig-
erated.
Safer picnic sandwich materi- tals are cold roasted mesta,
without
having to eCATTY the "emplies" home. The consider- ete pienicker, of course, will not leave thest disposable utensils lying untidily about the picnle
srca.
If all foodstuffs are carefully covered, dies and mosquitoes may sometimes be discouraged, at least to a degree, by spray- Ing the vegetation nearby with one of the repellent sprays on the market. This should be done with due regard to the wind direction, and at a sufficient in- terval before uncovering the food avoid contamination.
Plenics are great for those who enjoy them. Drelining to participaté la plenica is very bad fer the harmony of the group. So everybody had better learn to enjoy plenics or else,
TAKE A HEALTHY COFFEE BREAK
THAT
By H. N. BUNDESEN, M.D.
HAT-old standby, the coffee break, might be a health help if it is just
1st Row: 1 ir into 4th ch from tr into next tr, 2 ch, miss 2 tr. ending with last th into me ch taken in moderation, book, 1 tr into each of next 2 1 te into next tr, 3 tr into next as 53, 3 ch, turn. en, 2 ch, miss 2 ch, 1 tr into 5 ch op, 5 ch, 5 tr into next 2
of into 3rd each of next 4 ch, 5 ch, miss 0 ch sp, 5 ch, 1 tr 20th Now: 1 r into first tr, 2 ch, 5 te into next ch, 5 ch, miss next 5 ch, 5 ch, turn. tr into next sp, i ir into next & ch, 1 fr into each at next 4 h. ir, 2 ch, misy 2 tr, 1 ir into next 2 ch, miss 2 ch, I r into each of tr. 3 ir into next 5 ch sp, 5 ch, next 4 ch, 2 ch, miss 2 ch, 1 tr 5 tr into sexi 2 ch sp, 5 eh, 3 ir into next ch, 3 ch, turn. into next 5 ch sp, 1 tr into next 2nd Row: 2 ir into first sy, 1 tr, 2 ch, misa 12 ur, 3 tr into some tr into next fr, 2 ch, miss 2 tr,
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23rd Row: As 2nd pattern.
Tow
of
While most of us drink coffes simply beenuso we enjoy
come
Recently, Dr L. T. Teply, of the Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation, revealed that heavy roasting, as practised to extent, commercially, brings the niacin level to nearly .05 per That's about five times cent. the niacin content of the roasted
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Caffeine which is found in cuffée--is a good remedy for re- lieving several varíetitis or headaches, according to DI Amold P. Friedman of Columbia Unteersity's New York Headache Clinic.
Now repeat 3rd and 2nd row there are other reasons for con- coltes. most wkiety usid. 4th Row: 5 tr into first tr of alternately until this sido uming this beverage.
For instance, two cups of En. (63.3 cm.). next & tr group, 2 ch, miss 3 tr, measures 21 5 ir into next tr, 5 ch, miss 5 Turn corner as before. Com-heavily roasted coffee contain
other two Gides and your daily ch and 3 tr, I tr into next tr, pleto 2 to into next sp, 1 ir into next comers to correspond Fosten vitamin ritacın irement of the Niacin is one of the B vila- Overcast lop of last row to mina. A deficiency of it is the
key nutritional defect in the Ho says caffeine taken alone human disease pellagra, once a serious problem,
tr, 2 ch, miss 2 tr, 1 tr into top
of turning ch, 3 ch, turn.
5th Now: 2. tr into first ep, 1 tr into next tr, 2 ch, miss 2 tr, 1 tr into next tr, 3 tr into next 5 ch sp 5 ch. 5 ir into next 2 ch sp 5 cb, turn.
Gil How: Miss first 4 tr, 5 te into next tr, 5 ch, miss 5 ch and 3 tr, 1 fr into next tx, 2 tr into next sp, 1 te into next tr. 2 ch, miss 2 tr, 1 tr into top of tarning ch, 3 ch, turn.
7th Row: 2 tr into first ep, 1|
tr into next tr, 2 ch, miss 2 try
I tr into next tr, 3 ir into next
5 ch op 5 ch, turn
Sih Kow: Mis first 3 tr. 1 tr
into next tr, 2 fr into next sp,
off.”
foundation chi
To Make Up
Lay insertion centrally сп linen and new in place. Dus away surplus linen at back leaving sufficient to turn in A small hem on each side
· Damp and press.
A Bolero
MATERIALS) 12 (39) (14)
1 te into next tr, 2 ch, misa |c23, Golden Eagle Chunkynit
tr, 1 tr into top of turning ch, wool. 1 pair No. 000 neodles
3 ch, turn
MEASUREMENTS:
9th Bow: 2 tr into next sp, 10/32, 24/30, 38/40 inches ip into next tr, 5 ch, turn.
18th Dow: Miss first 3 tx, 1 tr [into top of turning ch, turn
11th Row: Is into top of last tr, 1 59 into each of next 3 ch, 3 ch.
tr
12th Row: 2 tr into sp. 1 into top of next tr, 2 ch, mies 2 tr, 1 6s into next te,. I za into
jeach of next 3 ch, turn
13th Row: 2 tr into next sp, 1
tr into next tr, 2 ch, miss 2 tr
1 tr into top of 3 ch, turn.
Bust
TENSION: 5 sts. to 2 inch width.
ABBREVIATIONS; K ich!!; [P. purl; st(s), stitch(es).
NOTE: The figurea In brackets refer to larger sizes.
DIRECTIONS
Cast on 32 sta.
11 row: K Zad row; P.
3rd row: K
4th row: K.
5th row: P.
Sih row: K These
rows form the pattern and ATC repeated
14th Now: 2 tr into next ep. throughout.
1 tr into next ir, 2 ch; miss 2
Work (10) (11) the
tr. 1 tr into some place as lost complete patterns. Work
as, 2 tr into next sp, 1 tr into st 3 rows of pattern, Cast top of next tr, 5 ch, miss 4 tran 32 sta, at beginning of next of 5 ir group, 1 sa into next tr, and work across all 4 Tata. Work the Bih and 6th 1 es into each of next 3 ch, turn,
15th Row: 4 tr Info same tr palier rows
a laets, 5 ch, mun 5 ch and Work 11 (12) (13) complote 3 tr, 1 tr into next tr, 2 te into patterns, casting of 33 sts. t next sp, 1 tx into next tr, 2 ch, the beginning of the last row, mies 2 ir, 1 tr into top of fame. Eame side as the 82 sta ing ch, a ch, turn,
previously east on, Work further D (10) (11) complete 16th Row: 3 tr into next sp, patterns Work the 1st and tr into next fr, 2 ch, miss 2 try 2nd pattern sows. Cast off, 1 tr into next tr, 3 ir into text To Make Up
5 ch ep, 5 ch, 5 tr into next turning ch loop, 2 ch, I as loto
DO NOT PRESS. Lay Cat,
Chemical and bacterial tests, conducted about ten years ago, showed that an average cup of coffee contained about one-tenth of the minimum dally require nient of niacin,
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or in combination with other drugs may be better than the new tranquillisers for tension and migraine headaches, He calis caffeine combined with aspirin "the sovereign remedy" for the garden variety of head. ache that troubles many.
over each end and seam slitch towards you—ecams undermouth, form contre to end of work invisibly to each roll back top
3rd of next 5 ch (turning loop), fold over centre pleo made by side of centre plece, thus form collar--slip sma into armholes.
the 33 sts. cast on and off. Fold ing armholes With open end as a jacket,
turn.
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