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FRESHNESS

AND

PURITY

are the

outstanding

qualities of

PURICO

A cooking fat that is not fresh will give an unwholesome flavour to the Cooked article. PURICO is a Vegetable Lard, unexcelled for Frying. Shortening, and Cake-making.

14 lb. tin.

At ALL GROCERY STORES.

F.A.B. 1.

MAKE KRAFT A PART OF YOUR DAILY DIET,

Some Good Reasons

for selecting this Specially Good Cheese

Cheese as distinctive, as appetising and palatable as Kraft, should be part of every diet. It is an extremely healthful food, coutaining more of the essential vitamins than any other single food with the exception of milk. A few reasoba. for deciding on Kraft Cheese for regular table uso:

1

Contains

30 - 25.%

4

higher fat content than other cheeses.

Made from

now,

creamy sterilined milk by the Kraft

process.

Tinfoil wrapped for

security. No rind,

no waste. Good to

the last morsel.

6

Keeps fresh almost indefinitely:

does

not break or get oily.

Untouched by hand in manufacture; blended & matured by expert Kraftsmen. in Australia.

Most conveniently packed in lb., 116. and 6 lb. blocks, in 1 oz. cartons, or out to any desired weight.

Scores of new delightful cooked cheese dishes

are to be made with Kraft Cheese. Ask for free illustrated book of recipes, "Cheese and Ways to Serva it." Melts quickly and blends perfectly in cooking-no lumps. Its wonderful #svoar will appeal to all.

KRAFT

A.P.B. 1.

K

CHEESE

Of leading Compradore stores

or from

за

DAIRY FARM, ICE & COLD STORAGE CO., LTD. HỒNG KONG.

We have just received "DURO" Linen-printed and plain, for frocks which be washed twice a day.

may

Repla If it shri K8, stretches or fades.

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Tel.

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, APRIL 6, 1933,

SUCCESSFUL BABY CARE

The Six Months "Milestone"

Baby is six months, and I am, writing to know if he should have any solid food now," inquires a mother.

promoted at eight months when solids are first begun.

A bone teething ring is also ap- preciated, and there is ono in Six months is certainly an imparticular, scientifically prepared portant milestone on baby's road, from rubber, which has delightful but it is not the best time for knobbly pieces that ease the hard making drastic additions to his gums, and is a most convenient diet. The baby who is naturally size, with a handle specially! suitest. fed is amply provided for by wise to little fingers and chubby grasp, Mother Nature, and definite. pro- gressive changes take place in the natural food during the first nine

months.

As the front teeth usually ap- petu first the teething rings are quite suitable, but later a serrated long-shaped pad will be better, "as The idea that the extra big baby this reaches the sides of the gums.. needs extra. food is a wrong one, All teething rings, bones, and for the large sturdy fellow is obfirst toys paed scrubbing and boil viously getting all he needs; it is ing frequently, as they often get his small underweight brother who requires special adjustments and possibly thred-hourly feeds while he is very young.

At six months the average baby has doubled his birth weight, but this applies to the normal birth weight.

Babies who greatly exceed the average weight at birth are not expected to double their weight in six months or to treble it in a year; in fact, a nice rounded curve for the weight chart is our aim, showing regular steady progress keeping equidistant from the nor mal line according to h build.

One hddition that baby will ap preciate at this age in a scrapod boiled mutton bone of convenient size to hold himself. This he can gnaw before his, 2 pm, feed, and so prepare himself for the dry baked crust to which he will be

HOME HINTS

If you have some real luce. which has gone yellow with uge, wash it in water cóm taining a few drops of am monia, and it will come upi as white as you could wish,

The game with hair and nail brushes; they will be come beautifully, white and clean after washing in solution of hot water and ammonia. A tables monful to a quart is the right pro- portion.

Plain ammanis is txcellent jon taking grease *pots off- looking-glass. A fer drope sprinkled on tissue paper is the best way of applying it.

Portmanteau Steak

An extremely deliciota and quick- ly-made dish can be made with beet and sour cream. Cut some fillet of beef into fairly thin slices, and beat them well.

Mix and knead this paste well, then make some small rolls or cakes cut of it, flour them, and cook then enrefully in salted boiling water for about five minutes. Tako them out, arrange them on a dish sprinkle them with grated cheese. Put them in the uran for a few minutes, and pour over them some

In a tablespoonful or so of iard cook a couple of onions chopped up. Do not let them brown, and when they are soft, season them with salt, pepper, and a good ben-brown butter, spoonful of paprika.

Now fry the slices of heof quickly in butter, and when they are done, stir into the onions a small cupful of sour cream. Arrange the fillets in a dish, heat the aauce well through, and pour it over the meat.

A Modern Edition,

Anteak stuffed with oysters is called I believe, a Portraanteau

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thrown on the floor, unless secured to baby himself with a place of ribbon.

baby can enjoy a

At six months the naturally fed juice in an equid quantity of warm, little orange boiled, unayootened water, at least an hour before a feed,

This is best given with cup and the habit of drinking soon tearn- spoon, or in a egg cup, so that ed, and the way for easy woaning. thus fins cleared.

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also be given occasionally.

Grape juice or carrot juice cun former, being rich in natural sugar. The is beneficial, but remember nothing replaces the daily orange juice, which in the case of the bottle-fed baby is an absolute necessity all along.

Do not press food at this time if teeth are due to erupt. Any phy-. sical disturbance such as teething or a cold denotes the "need" for rather weaker feeds, not fur_cx- trae, no matter how much you long to build him up."

"Ankoria is a useful addition to the diet at, this time as it is very easily digested and stains cod liver oil in a palatable forni,

Boiled water and diluted fruit juices will be ample for a short time, followed by weakened feeds, gradually working to normal as the appetite returns,

Mothers working on these lines are amply rewarded by a happy, contented, healthy baby, who takes teething, weaning, and all the normal changea, in his stride.

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She isn't a raving beauty-she isn't even young! but I, among others, welezine for invitations and always accept with genuine pleasure."

I know that perfect enjoyment is certain, for everything around this beloved hostess is interesting, from well-asported guests-she has an her well-prepared meals to he

a pinch of thyme and le chop-right people to make her "gather almost uncanny knack of collecting together just the right number of ped parsley. Add, when the onion ings" something not to be missed,

This is a useful kind of rissole for using up cold meat Chop up a. onion nul fry it in batter with

cooked, a tablespoonful of stock,

a teaspoonful of four, the chop ped-up yolk of an erg, and your eld meat nicely minced.

The moment I cross the threshold I am at ease-there is no doubt is to where I amt leave my hat and Now take some mashed potato to coat, the temperature of the house which the volk of an egg has been

is in keeping with that of the added, make some sunt falls of weather, so that my teeth are not our the meat mixture and cover them to my fellow guests. Comfortable chattering while I am introduced with the mashed potato. them like a small egg, and fry in forced to swallow an unwanted Shape chairs are plentiful, and I am not. vil or butter till golden.

drink, for the choice lies between several.

Steak, but these little steaks are rather móra applicable to modern meals.

Take some touracdos, and make a small cut in the side of each, so That a couple of systers can be in- serted. The oysters should, of course, be bearded and sprinkled with salt, pepper, and 0 little lemon juice.

Sew up the cut, and grill the turnedos. Mount them on a small

Health Talk

And when I see the ease with which this elever hostess manages her affairs it makes me wonder why there are not more like her ... CYP is it that I em exceptionally un kind?

wind of mashed, or Duchesse: Get Yourself icky in meeting only one of her

potato, and, if you like, put a smali piece of maitre d'hotel butter on each,

Gnocchi, that excellent Italia inventie usually made with semo- lina, can be made with potato, too, Cook about nine mediumsized potatoes, and when they are soft; pound them in a mortar, mixing them with a little less than ounce of grated Parmesan cheese, three tablespoonfuls of flour and three benten eggs, Season with salt.

TO-DAY'S DINNER MENU

an

Off Your Mind

A surprising number of women is happiness through being ton sensitively conscious of some per- tonal defect.

“I will never be any good," they think I am toe tall or short, the plump or lean; I have a arcok ed-nose; disfigured skin, a slight deufness. unruly color, or ammoy. ing nausea in moments of tension.?! Of course, this should be lough able. But to the understanding, who know the unhealthy sense of Beetroot, Celery and Apple Salad defeat these things produce, it is

pitiful.

Mulligatawny Soup Rabbit Mould

Swiss Pancakes'

RABBIT MOULD

11

Ingredients-1 rabbit, 1 egg, anuali onicu, 4 cloves, or 10 pep percorns, a little grated nutmeg, a ttle lemon juice, a blade of mace, 1 tablespoonful vinegar, pepper and salt, water, about 1 ounce gelatine.

Instructions.-Cut tuc rabbit

By letting some really negligible defect assume undue importance, and by deciding that they are thus unfairly handicapped, such women develop a wasteful, negative nt- titude to life,

At other houses I visit, from the. moment of arrival until I take my leave, there seems to be a series of unconcealed mistakes.

It may happen that husband and wife have recently quarrelled; and a strained relationship pervades the whole evening... the atmos- kitchen, for the dinner is indiffer- phere bas obviously spread to the ent. It is more than probable that after the tepid coffee has been sér. ved n discovery will be made that half the guests are expecting to play poker while the other half are. determined to play bridge and su it-goes-on-

At the end of a

dismal evening I depart with the feeling that my time would have been far better spent at home and I make

a mental note that if I am unlucky. enough to be invited again the "reponse" will not be "with pleasure,"

from spoiling your life? Yet the remedy is simple enough,

Faithfully follow three, rules provided the sufferer is resolved conduct in this order :--- both on a cure and the achieve

1. Face the defect-Shirk nei

into neat joints and put them 14ment of the age-old maxim, "Ather its presence, nor deplore your

& stone jar or casserole with just healthy mind in a healthy body." enough water or stick to cover,

Peel the onion.

und salt.

Cook very gently till the aneat is tender,

Boil the egg hard, cut it into

difference from other folk.

Biography teems with examples. Accept the defect. At most,

entity.

Tia the peppercorns and other of men and women who have found it is only a small part of your entire opicos in muslin, add these, the onion, vinegar, lemon juice, peprier a way to success and content by overooming "come handicap that threatened to check their careers.

Only recently a fingerless girl of

scholarship to an arts and crafts school, where she is. to. study the craft of lettering by holding the

bottom of a mould:

T

Strain the liquor from the rabbit and look quickly till reduced to half. Dissolve the gelatine, add the liquid, place the meat in there between her wrists. mould, pour in the liquid and let it stand all night to act.

Turn out and decorate with para

ley,

3. Dismiss the defect. To ac complish this, resolutely divert your- thoughts to other pos ing and interesting, and cultivate your sense of proportion,

In time you will completely for get the defect that might have

Now, How can you help yoursel! spoiled your character, and

Continued at foot of next Column) life, to stop some unalterable defesa chances of a harmonious, healthy

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