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Friday,
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
June 2, 1939.
EMPHASIS
ON
COMFORT
article
Luxury Day
in Bed
"Tell me, doctor
Are you sure? I can't believe that all this should have started. --with a tiny cut on the finger 1 There must be some way of prevent=
ing such awful results... Tell me, what ought I to do?*.
The smallest cut or scratch, is enough for the germas of blood-poisoning to enter. There is only one way to prevent their invasion; they must be killed —at once, "Dettol,' the Modern Antiseptic, can be applied im- mediately. Dettol' is gentle and tender on human tissues, non-poisonous and non-staining to the skin-- yet death to germs. Your chemist has 'Dettol.
'DETTOL
TRADE MARK
THE MODERN
ANTISEPTIC
Recklit & Sons (Pharmaceutical Dept.), Hull and London, England, Agent Imperial Chemical Industries (China) Ltd, Hong Kong,
plan it
beforehand
make it a real rest
MOST people Bop into bed, and tumble out next morning. They never give a thought to making hours in bed more luxurious.
And yet bed is just the place where we can afford to be luxurious, where we can take our back hair down and forget our worries.
Plan your day in bed to be a real treat. You get a flying stort, any- how, because for once you don't have to give a moment's thought to what other people are doing.
Take with you all the little things you've wanted to do for a lung time, and then settle in urid relax to it.
To enjoy your time in bed, inake sure you have a comfortable mat- tress,
When you
Make a list of the things you' need-not forgetting the reading. writing and kantung you want to alch up un. Put everything handy, to save endless time jumping in and out of bed,
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This shelf, in wood to match your other furniture, is fixed to
the wait at the head of the bed. Is sin. wide, and runs the length of the this; easy to reach the minute you Scatter things you'll need on
bed.
wane tent.
2. You'll get thirsty, so have a glass
of orange juice telde-topped jug is in coloured glass, handy. This with a low, easily managed handle, rafia covered.
woully you always meant to be- gin. Have your needles and wódł all ready. hdily tucked away in a zip-topped, chintz quilted bay.
4 for you alone is this radio. It it on all day; it won't annoy the goes under pour pillow. Have
neighbours try
won't Jicar sound.
foundation of perfect rest. From health point of view it's a good idea
Buy a mattress Intelligently-choosing it like a friend. It's the 3 Now is the time to start the to get a mattress made with a spring-interior and special rubbered open- ings at the ends that give proper ventilation as you sleep. turn, old air is forced out and new takes its place.
Because of its ventilating qualities and strong, supple springs the mattress need be turned only once a week. A boen to a busy housewife.
When you choose bed linen give atterned satin. Use the satin side as thought to weight; heavy blanketsa bedaprend, and sheets don't make for luxury. Crochet blankets are the coolest and For days in bed keep a bedsprend lightest. You can get them in all that doesn't crease-unerushalite This pillow-muslin, shades.
linen. -folk-weave material. Or edged, is American. Gives a there's an attractive new pile fabric. dainty air and is An Ideal twa-purpose crochet It looks like fur but
a dream to any Hanket is backed with strong pat-lightweight, soft, and not too warm
Is extremely laundry-washed in a minute. for suniner. It won't crease and This lamp is fixed to the bed- looks the height of wealth for only-board-An-ideal-lamp, because 215. Gil to 369. 0. Mulberry is an none of the light is lost; il dips over attractive shade-or there's every your head and shines straight on to other colour to tone In with your your reading.
Fashion Notes
for day as well as for evening
pleated first by the couturier and one,
You see it in the
turlan-
PLEATING is found everywhere particular scheme. wear. Some of the prints are The tartan scheme is an attractive 7 No slipping or wriggling about for a comfortable position if you then printed up, leaving the inside Lamps. sheets. pillow, bedspread, have a comfy rest. This one is like of the pleat white. This provides and bedjacket, are edged with additional interest to an already Gives a gay effect. atriking print..
When the
*
sketch.
it.
a wide easy chair-with comfortable arm rests, Wide pockets could hold cosmetics for brightening up your face when you feel inclined.
nasically Maharajah Builds 8 Useful bed-tray-keeps firmly
dotted, the effect is of still greuter interest, for, then additional white, stripes are obtained.
Navy anti rose have been used by:
4 leading house with success,
U.S. Home
Santa Ana, Cal. The fabulously rich Maharajah of proving that the stripes inside the Indore is having hulit here a "home,"
In place. In the centre is a shelf which can be raised for a book-rest.
Flat moderi toeless and heel-) less slippers, ITL satin, with | rolled satin round the top..
Half-circular, space-saving to-)
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Lunch in Bed planned to be
eaten with a fork
PRAWN COCKTAIL
Add some chopped prawns, good squeeze of lemon juice, and c dash of cayenne to a glass of tomato juice. Serve very cold, with a whole prawn hanging, over the side of the glass.
LAMB & ASPARAGUS PIE
Finely mince some lean lamb, well moisten with stock, season, and put into an individual ovenware casserole together with a skinned to- mato and a couple of quartered mushrooms,
Put on the lid and cook in a slow oven for about an hour...Tale. out of the oven, remove the lid, arrange some asparagus tips (fresh or tinned) on top, sprinkle with a little chopped intnt, and return to the oven to reheat.
ORANGE FLUFF
Measure pint of strained orange juice, heal, and dissolve quar- ter of a pint orange packet jelly in it. Leave until cold and just be- pinning to firm, then fold in the stiffly whipped, white of an eug and a few seedless raisins, mixing well together.
Turn, into a grapefruit glass, and decorate on top with a few orange sections and whirls of stifly whipped cream.
Aids For Baking Days
you
сап save both time
encrity
and caster and quicker to chop it into
Said two pretty legs with despair,
We admit our appearance,
is rare.
Tho we like
the sun
We're too well
overdone. Sheathed in silk we're a tastier pair!
KAYSER
HOSIERY-UNDERWEAR
FOR BETTER
when baking cakes, if pieces and then put it through the ENJOYMENT ON THE BEACH
pleat need not be left white, but with massive safeguards and entire ble; ita flush against the wall. You cream your buller and sugar inincer,
that plain colour is as good. Some ly walled in. He plans some day to prints feature part light and part live in California and has announced The shelf holds your books, and with a rotary egg beater. This only
signs. Others have
takes about half the time necessary You will find that scissors are
dark grounds and daring floral de- that the structure is being built to there's plenty of room for your lun- for creaming with a wooden spoon, much better to use than a knife for
# brightly-assure the safety and well-being of chron tray on top. coloured stripe.
his family.
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and helps to make the cake light. trimming pastry or cutting it into 11 Your lunch, on an attractive Before you begin. dip the beater in foney shapes when making a pie. gloss tray with rafla edges to hot water to prevent it sticking, They are also exceedingly useful for match the jug (No. 2).
trimming Ash, slicing jelly squares, Essences for flavouring dishes of- shredding parsley for sauces, soups, 12 Comfy bed jacket in broderie-ette mcusured in drops, and garnishes, and for cutting
Next try moistening the rim rhubarb for stewing. the contents will come out in slow. There with water first and you will find
will be no difficulty ensily-counted drops.
separating the white of an egg an egg from the yolk if you break the elastle instead of string when tying nel. The white will
Have you ever tried using thin egg Into the top of a china ple fun-
run through
anglaise, with stiff tartan frills. The cute bow is in cherry coloured satin. The net snood fits on the back of the head, keeping the hair immaculately tidy, and ties in a cherry satin bow to match the bed Jacket.
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USE PEPSODENT TOOTH PASTE OR TOOTH POWDER
BOTH CONTAIN IRIUM
in
on a pudding cloth? You will find the tube while the yolk will remain It is much easier to remove the hot in the top. cloth, for the elastic slips off just
like a rubber band, and there is no Onlon Jules is often needed for danger of scalding the fingers. The flavouring various kinds of foods. nume piece of clostle can be used This can be obtained quite easily by over and over again.
elmply squeezing the onion on the lemon squeezer.
Instead of grating
horse-radish
for horse radish sauce, it is much
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