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BABY

make

How to

this matinee

coat

HIS baby's coat and bonnet throughout on the diagonal.

To

The work begins at the

set is knitted

edge of one

sleeve, is knitted up to the neck, then the front com- pleted and finally the back.

The second half of the coat is made in the same way

and the two pieces joined down the centre back

The stitch is a simple one, and at intervals lines of contrast- set was in white with

ing colour are introduced. The original

blue stripes and was tiel with blue ribbons.

The set is planned to at a baby six months old. For a smaller

size use needles one size smaller than those quoted.

YOU NEED:

Zozs. Rammuda baby wool, 3 oly, in white.

loz, ditto in blue, or any colour preferred.

A pair of No. 10 Viyella knitting pins.

A fairly fine crochet hook.

115 yard of ribbon.

MEAS UILEMENTS

Coat: Length 12ns.,

nil

round under arms 20ins. Sleeve from neck to lower edge Bins.

Hat: Round head 14ins, depth 7ins.

ABBREVIATIONS

K. Kall; p, purl; at, stitch; tor, together; Inc, Increase: dec, decrease; beg, begin- ning; ins, inches.

Begin at centre of lower edge of sleeve using white wool, cast on 1 at

1st row: K 1, k 3 into centre st (by kniting Into the front, back and front of the same st), 1. 2nd row: ine in first st (by knitting Into the front and back of 11 the same st), k 1, p remaina; Inc into last st (7 sts). 3rd row: Knit, inc in 'first and last Бя

knit- und centre st sis). 4th row: Knit, inc. first and last sts (13 5th row: Knit, inc in

ting 3 times into ar

into.

sts).

first and last sts and Immit- - ting 3 times into centre st

(17 sta).

Repeat the last 4 rown

twice more (41 sts).

Repeat the 2nd row once (43 sts).

Join on blue wool and re- peat the 3rd and 4th rown

(49 sts) Join On white

wool and repeat the 5th row (53 nts). Repeat the 2nd to 5th rows inclusive twice more (70 st).

The straight edge of the kalling is the lower edge of sleeve, and the sides of siceve are now begun.

27th row: Join on blue wool and knit, knitting 3. timea in centre st. 38th.row: Knit, dec (by taking 2 sts together) at beg and end of row (79 sts).

The work now continues in the following twelve row pattern (the shaplag is given after the pattern so please just read the pattern rows through, then pattern rows through, then work as directed immediately after). The Pattern.

-and here

1st row: With white, knit. 2nd row: With white, pi, k1 all along..

3rd row: With white," knit.

4th row: With white, knit. 5th row: With white, kult.

01h row: With

With while, p 1, k 1

all along.

7th row: With white, knit,

8th row: With white, knit. 8th row: With white, knit. 10th row: With white,

1, k 1

all along. 11th row: With blue, knit. Now proceed in the pattern Juși given out, keeping edges of work straight to form under arm of sleeves, and ine at centre as follows:--

XOWS

Work the twelve pattern

twice, knitting three times Into the

centre st in the fest and every alter-

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Mothers tell their babies

nate row, and dee at both ends of every row until two remain. Cast intermediate rows.

Now the side edges

form the side seams.

Repeat

when

first

smiled

I

HAD not been on speaking terms with my neighbour for some time before my baby's birth. A few weeks after the child was born I was sitting in the gar- den with my baby on my lap. Sud- denly I saw his eyes, go right past me and a broad smile spread over his face.

looked up and there was my neighbour, leaning over the fence behind me, making silent gestures to my baby, and he had smiled back at her. Needless to say, we both spoke then and have been friends over since.

(Mrs.) M. F.,

Mushroom

Delicacies

HERE are some novel waya

of

remove

cooking mushrooms, which will prevent them becoming monotonous

To prepare mushrooms, the coarse part of stalk, peel outside skin, beglining at the edge, then wash them. The trimmings may be bolled, and the liquor used to flavour

sauces.

Mushroom and Tomato Toasts

44 ib mushrooms, -

One to two lomalocą.

1 or builer..

Salt, pepper, cayenne.

Small rounds of fried or toasted bread.

Cut the mushrooms in pleees, and cook with the bulter and seasoning five minutes. Peel and cut up. toma- toes, add to mushrooms, stow for a few minutes longer. Arrange on toast and spilakle. with porsley. Serve hot.

Mushroom Kromerkies

lb mushrooms.

1 oz butler.

1 oz flouri

One gill milik.

Pepper, salt, lemon julee, Sifces of streaky bacon. Batter:-

1⁄4 lb flour.

Quarter teaspoonful salt, Quarter pint tepld water. One tablespoonful oll:" White of one CHẾ,

Stew mushrooms in the milk till tender. Chop finely. Make a thick

sauce with the butter, flour, and

milk the mushrooms were cooked In.

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To make baller, stir oil slowly in- to measured flour. Whisk white of egg stiffly, and, just at the fast, stir it very lightly into mixture.

Remove rind from bacon. Put a spoonful of mushroom mixture on to cach slice and roll up neatly. Dip F800 in batter, and fry in smoking hot fat to a golden brown.

Mushrooms a la Creme

11⁄2 16-mushrooms.

2 oz butter,

One egg.

One bunch of sweet herbs.

Salt, pepper, grated nutmeg.

Slices of bullcred toast.

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Cut mushrooms in three or four pieces. Melt butter, put In mush- rooms and herbs, and toss over a F852 quick fire till mushrooms are tender. Then lift out herbs, and pour off all F853 but a little butter. Beat up the egg with the cream, pour into pan, and

stir mixture over a slow heat til F867 CBE is hot but not bolling. Season carefully with salt, pepper, and nut- F868 meg. File on slices of hot buttered toast.

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BABY'S early facial contortions which fashion favours for day and often resembled a smile, but dressca is likely to remain

his first real smile was unmistakable.

My sister and

I had taken him to the clink, when he was about seven weeks old. We happened, to glance down at him as he lay in my arms, and he gave us the sweetest smile imaginable.

I looked at my sister; our eyes had flied simultaneously.

(Mrs.) F. H.

popular, Every achieve was, of course, likes to that "rim, tailored look," by choosing her clothes wisely.

To look really well, turned cut a woman must sudy every detail of dressing well is no haphazard bual- her clothes and personality. In fact, neas; it is like doing a mathematical problem, you need to keep alert all the time, and go through the various stages of unravelling, the problem

know,

you arrive at the correct answer.

Needless

to say, every woman is not a good mathematician, nor dues every woman dress as well as she Ten days passed before was |might. Many things distract her strong enough to visit her in hos-attention from the real issue, which pital, but I well remember the even- Is to find the most attractive frame She la liable to

Mbaby was born in hos from the facts you

pital. She was not very strong, and when she was nearly n month old I was discharged, but had to leave baby behind,

ing my husband and I followed the for her personative dress or hat

nurse into the nursery. When we leaned over the col, our baby gave us a most lovely smile, which seemed to say, "Have you come to take me home?"

(Mrs.) A. E.

"all for", un

she sees in a shop, forgetting whe- ther or noi it will "At in" with the other iteras in her wardrobe.

The general tendency is, however, for women to choose clothes which

conform to the

UR baby's first smile was enhance therevalling styles, anfi Ου

appearance to n ren- for her father. She sonable extent, but some of them do Just three months old, and every

.not time she catches sight of him she pay nearly enough attention to the choice of a suitable foundation laughs all over her face.

these days of garment. And in siender lines and alim, attractive

We think it must be his bushy and continue back to match hair, as he has rather a lot and has ngures, a smooth-fitting foundation right back.

a way of running his honds through When this is completo, Join on it when he is reading. This makes garment is all-important. It should, white wool at neck edge and work it stand up an end, and our other if anything be chosen, more carefully

|than any other garment. Jeft front to match right frout.

Turn

increase to

Work the left half of coat as for

of front and tight half until the 150 sts are on

ncedic,

Now work back of left hall-

of coat:

the twelve pattern rows once, knitting three times into the Join on white wool and work first on 55 sts. 13 tog. centre st in first and alternate rows row of pattern

and inc both ends of the alternate)

TOWE

Now the right front is worked as

follows:-

Continuing in pattern, on first row

ing in first st, knit 56, turn, 2nd row:

K 2 tog (this will be neck end), pat-i

tern to end, inc in last st.

Kill Kidney

Trouble Quick

Still continuing in pattern now inc TiguaRnds of aufferers from Kidney one at on every row at alde edge and troukite and adder Weakness have dec on alternate rows at neek edge.topped fletting Up Nights, eg Pales

When

one pattern is completed reles Under Ryes, Awollen Antics, Nervousness, Buffiens, theumailan, Diz- work one more pattern still ine ou aimess, Lumbago, Burning, itching, Hauri- every

row at sido scam edge and in Ackity and Lars of our by a Doc- casting off two sts at the beginning of very called Cyster (Hiss

jex). (Tently wooinen, tones, clans, and overy row that begins at neck edge.henis, raw sore kidneys. In 16 minutes Then cast off two ats at the be- Cratex starte murifying your blond. Firings how benith, youth kna vitaiity in 48 hours. ginning of overy row until two sta quaranteed in and your traitea in B'days remaln, Cust oữ, dá

or money Bank Get Crates at 81) chemin(

Now the tight half of buck la worked as follows;—.

Return to io ats left where the work turned to begin the front, join white wool at neck edge, and k 3

tog.

Work one whole pattern Ine on every row at side edge and keeping

neck edge. straight.

Now cast off two sta at neck odgo for one whole pattern, still inc. at sida...... edgo on every now. Finally kast off two sts at the beginning of

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