... For stepping out on chilly nights
-either coat will
80 with
either dress
and evening shoes are going fantastic
-ffield.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, JANUARY 25, 1937.
Follow the right
rules and
Washing woollies
needn't spoil
them
W
swishing them up and down all fast in this then it will not run Im Lrace
of Guds has disappeared, soapy water,
Squeeze and shake-never wring.
With dellente, lacy Jumpers or baby things it is a good plan to wrap them in a bath towel and pat
I possible, dry your washing:
in the open air; but not 'on
OOLLIES do need dry twice as quickly. care in washing,
If you have to dry woollies in- White woollens should be washed doors be careful not to put them too but fortunately this arst, and a little blue may be added near a fire nor hang them on the doesn't mean that washing the coloured ones, it is a good plan warm room is the best plan for in- to the rinsing water. Before doing radiator, Hanging them up in IL
out the moisture, They will then a frosty morning or in a very cold
wind.
fast.
them successfully is a dif- to test first to make sure the dye is door drying. ficult or tiresome job.
When pressing, see that your iron Dip a piece of the woot into clear undue heat almost more than from Is not too hot. Woollens shrink from and warm water. If the colour remains any other cause.
It can be quite easy pleasant if you follow a few simple rules and have the right | materials.
The most important thing is the soap. There is a special soap which comes from Aus- tralia. It contains a high pro- portion of glycerine, which has exceptional dirt-removing powers, and is marvellous with woollens, silks and delicate fabrics of all descriptions.
It not only cleanses them, but also preserves their texture.
*
soap in bar form
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its inost valuable property-the glycerine-from evaporating.
Never wash woollens in very hot water. For the actual washing pre- pare a gentle warm lather. The
best method is to shave, the soap, using an ordinaty suel grater, pour on suelent boiling water to melt shavings and whisk to a lather.
Add cold water until the right Temperature is obtained. It is bet- ter to test this with the elbow rather than with the hands; the hands being more frequeally immersed, are less sensitive to heat.
Woollens' should never be rubbed. Just swish the garments gently and down in the warm lather till
the dirt falls out.
I
up
A second lather is unnecessary. Rinse well in two luke-warm walers,
Family Doctor writes on
PSORIASIS
ין
IN response to several rea- For young people thyroid' extract ders I will give a short ac- combined with the arsenic has been: YOATS play a big part in winter squared shoulders, and tremendously full, heavy folds some complaint. It is very difficult but here again careful watch must count of the treatment of this trouble- found useful in clearing up the rash, at the back. Clasped at the neck, li looks like an Italian to cure and recurs at certain times be kept as some people are extremely evening outfits. They must provide Army officer's cloak. a background and frame your frocks
of the year, or when the patient is sensitive to its action. WORN OVER WHITE DRESS, made in silk jersey. run down. as well as being effective in themselves. bodice, and again at the back to make shoulder straps appearance of red spots and by the
A twisted band of the same material crosses over the The rash is characterised by the THE external treatment of These days of lovely and unusual fabrics is gathered into the shoulders, and except for the twisted form of silvery scales.
then goes twice round the waist. The bodice itself skin becoming heaped up in
psoriasis gives good re- the sults, depending of course on the situation of the rash and whether the it pays to be a bit extravagant about them: straps it's backicsa.
When the condition is bad the diet eruption is acute or chronic, SATIN SLIPPER forming a twisted spiral round toe milk and dairy products and con- kept in hed and the diet mainly
should be mild, consisting mostly of Choose a rich stuff and have plenty of it. and heel.
In bad cases the patient should be Coloured coats tie you to one particular
RIGHT: BLACK COAT in tageta-backed velvet, should also be reduced and alcohol regular and plenty of lemonade and taining no pickles or spices. Meat milk foods. The bowels should be dress, but stick to black, white... or may squarely on the shoulders, waist is cut to a deep V, and ment guaranteed to cure, nor
neck and waist, Sleeves are omitted altogether, and full at the shoulder with a wide cape, cut, personally have found no oint- kidneys to net.
barley water given to encourage the be gold and brocade and you can wear so are the sleeve cuffs.
medicine that effects
Treatment should be given to the These two coats for The skirt is very full, gathered into a deep V-point atment. Sometimes the rash appears parts starch,
WORN OVER CHIFFON DRESS in misty blue-grey bring about a temporary improve. A dusting powder consisting of three
permanent results, but generally speaking they skin In order to lessen inflammation. most colours and the waist (following the same line as the cont).
bedlce has a wide, straight yoke running all the way improves when the patient lives in a fallone dusted on lightly
The to be associated with rheumatism and be
parts boracle powder and one part zine powder round the top, and very narrow shoulder straps of self-different district or has seatle teeth
calamine material. SWEEPING in white whipcord. It is tailored severely, with no collar, up to the heel by bars of velvet across the instep.
VELVET SHOE.
and tonsils attended to. .. long, pointed tongue joining
When the inflammation subsides sulphur and salicylle acid ointment HOR internal treatment, ar- can be used, beginning with it very senic is very valuable, but weak. This should also be pre- it must be taken on a doctor's pre viser as the strength can be increased scribed by one's own medical cd- scription. The doses of this cannot
them with anything.
instance would set up styles.
ON
THE LEFT: FULL
CAPE
Faths Invisibly at
Good Cooking: By Ambrose Heath
VEAL
CUTLETS
TEAL cutlets are a popular dish with some of one, is because sometimes there are slight impurities in
V usually
served
egg-and-breadcrumbed
and fried, and sometimes rather unsuccess- breadcrumbing.)
the butter which may slick to the pan and burn, de- Laching with them often a whole lump of the egg-and- ful, I fear,
Use a thick pan large enough to take all the cutlets When the butter begins to give out a
The Instructions given here apply equally comfortably. well to the real outlets, or chops, as well as to light smoke put the cutlets in, and at once draw the pan the pieces of veal cut from the fillet or "cutlet," minutes, then turn the cutlets over with a palette knife to a moderate heat. Colour one side for three or four which are usually known as ven! cutlets.
or a fork, and colour the other side.
AFTER trimming the cullet, give it a light
boating with the flat of a knife or a cutlet for another nine or ten minutes on each ride, and they Now continue to cook them at the same even heat bat, to nation II, Some people, like to make sure of ile are done. Drain them on kitchen paper and serve them tenderness by beating it until it is about twice is very hot and crisp.
original size, and there is a good deal to be said for this, Now, if they are to be oug-and-breadcrumbed, season thom, dip them in or brush them over with the beaten
„TOMATO muce goes very well with them, and so does spinach. Spaghetti or macaroni with
egs, and roll them in freshly-made and very fine white tomatoes makes an admirable garnish, too. treadcrumbs, pressing the crumbs on with the flat of » knife,
...
Escalopes of veal are, thinner slices taken from the Allets. They are cooked in the same way, but take less (The time. They are generally served with a puree of some
Lim Melt some' clarified butter in a saúcopan,
"reason" for having it clarified, which is an important sort.
FOR
any
be safely given through the medium when necessary.
of a newspaper article, but the pallent's doctor will advise him what
is the best form of arsenle to take and suitable dosage,
two
TN men the hair should be kept closely cut and the scalp washed every second day.
If too large a quantity is taken you get the signs of mild arsenical spirit soap will help to remove For very large scales, in the hair poisoning characterised by sickness them. This can be obtained from and pain in the stomach, watery the chemist. Women should wash eyes with redness and inflamma- their heads about twice weekly and tion and all the typical signs of a cold again weak sulphur ointment can be in the head.
rubbed into the scalp at night,
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AGENTS
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