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THE HONGKONGE TELEGRAPH. SATURDAY, JULY 28, 1949.

PRACTICAL HOMECRAFT

SOAP AND WATER" HOUSE

ASOAP

BY MARION CLYDE McCARROLL

How would you like to

live in a house that you could clean, inside and out, with soap and water- exterior and interior walls, floors, even the furnish- ings? No painting ever necessary; roof and walls nover need replacement; and the most energetic. housecleaning ever required is done with a damp cloth.

Just that kind of house can be seen for the next two months by residents of and summor visitors to tho New York ares in the Palisades Amusement Park, where one of them has been placed on view under the jolut sponsorship of the New York and New Jersey Heart Associations,

:

Factory-built, like all the houses of its type put out by in Columbus, Ohlo, manufacturer, the home is porcelain - enamelled steel, has five rooms, seven large closets and Includes numerous built-in features that would be the pride of

china cabinet and

HOLDING "OPEN HOUSE" FOR SUMMER VISITORS from wherever they may come is this trim little ultra-modern- exhibition, house bullt of porcelain-enamelled steel, which has been set up under the auspices of the New York and New

* Jersey: Heart Association in Palisades Fark.

summer.

Floors

any modern housewife. thereby greatly increasing Among the latter are a full- usable wall and floor space. wall vanity with plate glass The house is heated with mirror in the larger bed ceiling radiant heat, and room; bookcase and wall is also insulated with por- recess in the living room; manent fireproof material, linen making it snug in winter, closet in the dining room cool in with pass-through to kit-

are asphalt tile. chen; full-wall kitchen cabinets and ventilator fan; combination clothes-and- dish-washing-machine and As shown in the Pallaadea electric hot water heator. Park house, curtains, drap- Bathroom fixtures and eries, upholstery, dressing screens also come with the table covers and such are house, an added feature of of ก colourful plastic which is the fact that all material that's soap-and inside doors slide into walls, water cleanable.

SOAP AND WATER KEEPS the house clean inside and out,Including the plastic curtains, draperies and upholstery

in its green-and-white dineits.

WASHIA

CABINET Dish a CASIMET.

KITCHEN-* 650′′X IZ ̃¬0°

CABINETE

DINING ROOM

30%

BROOM CLOBET

UTILITY DIAWERS 76"x8-0′′ TORNAGRA ATCULIKO

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BEDROOM NAZ 30% 0% 14°0*%

CLOSET

CLOBET

MASTER BEDROOM

GROOM

BIETY OF BUILT-IN FEATURES Minking its Bvo Fuomo - unusnally con

are seven large well-placed closets,

with: the

AND HERE'S THE MASTER BEDROOM as furnished In the exhibition house, with washable plastia, scoessories in shades of pink and helloir ope.. Visitors alding' "Heart Fund" will have a chance to win this house and furnishings.

Cooking Italian Dishes

By GEORGIE RODGERS

CEREALS and pastes are greased dish and

the staple ingredients greased dish and top with the for the most enjoyable rest of the cheese. Brown off in the top of a hot oven, or under Italian dishes canneloni, the grill. Garnish with tip ravioli and tagliatelli.

pets of toast or fried bread.

Risotto

All Hallan pastes are cooked in the same way as rien--bolied In a large pot of boiling salt water until they are tender., The time varles according to the thickness of the paste, but after 15 minutes it should be tested between the Angers

When cooked it should be len- der but unbroken. Avold over- cooking, as then the strands of paste become soft and cilog, to- gether. When the paste is cook- ed, drain off the water and serve in any of the following dishes.

Spaghetti Milanaiso 4oz.. spaghetti, 1 oz. mar- garine, 1 tablespoonful tomate purge or a pint tomato saucè;' 1 oz. grated cheese seasoning.

COOK

OOK the spaghetil in salted water for 15 minutes, then drain off the water immediate ly. Mejt tho. margarine in a saucepan, add the spaghetti and toas

this lightly. Add the. tomato, puree and 2 tablespoon-- fuls water, or the pint tomato sauce and heat through but do not boil. Season to taste. and pour into fireproof dish. Top with grated cheese Parmesan for the real: Italian favour and serve at once. the dish has to

sland before serving, band the cheese round st table, as if it is put on the top too soon it. may go stringy

Macaroni Cheese

3 oz. macaront, 3 oz. cheese, (-3%, teaspoonful, mustard, 1⁄2 oz margarino, 11⁄2 oz. flour, 11⁄2 pint

TREAK! the macaroni, Into.

browning. Add the stock, sliced tomatoes and seasoning. Put a lid on and-cook gently for 30 minutes until the rice is ton- der and the stock is alt ab- sorbed. Stir occasionally to prevent the rice from sticking. The risotto can be served

with the cheese handed separately, 14 lb. rice, 1 pint stock, 2

or sprinkled on top and brown amall anions, 3

ed in the oven or under the 'grill. cheete, 2

4 oz. margarine, tomatoes, 2 oz. raišins, nut- meg, salt and pepper.

grated

MELT the margarine and fry

the chopped onions until 'slightly brown. Add the raisins

Macaroni Timbale

4. oz. macaroni, 8 oz. cooked meat, pint good brown] gravy, 2 oz. breadcrumbs,, -1] cog, seasoning..

Care Of Cold, Sore Throat

By H. N. BUNDESEN, M.D.

THE average individual seems to be fully persuaded that you're not "doing anything" for a cold

or sore throat unless you treat it locally. He gets a Kreat deal of mental satisfac- tion, if not much of a curo, from almost anything in tho way of drops, sprays, gurgles, vapours, or, medlented. salves which can be applied- directly to the issues..

As a

matter of fact, . local treatment is often of value in disorders of the noso and throat, but in just ая many other cares it only serves to make the condition worse, if Jin- properly employed,

Inoffective

Nowadays, many nose and throat infections are treated with penicillin and the sul- fonamide drugs. When used locally insul

Buffelent amounts;

These proparations may be, of some help If they are brought into contact with the germa producing the trouble. How- ever, when the germs are lodged deep within the tissues and the tissues are swollen and congested, local treatment with penicillin and the sulfonamide drugs is often found by the doctor to be useless. In auch cases, the sulfonamide drugs may be given by mouth, penicillin given by Injection into a muscle, Es well as by mouth. But these should only be used under the doctor's direc- tion.

Not all infections of the nasal sinuses need treatment with penicillin**and_the sul- fonamido drugs. Sometimes, Just as much good may bo "done by irrigating or washing out the infected areas with a salt solution.

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Formerly many nose pro- parations were administered In olly solutions, but this has been discontinued to a great extent because of the danger that some of the oil may get into the lungs to produce

orm of pneumonia.

Preparations of sliver sails also have some danger when used in the pose. Their long may lead to absorption of the preparation and permanent discolouration of the skin.

use

Contract Blood Vessels Nose conditions art often treated with substances. which contract the blood vessels, thus relieving congestion and open- Ing the nasal passages. Such preparations, if used for .too long period of time, not only lons their effectiveness but also may produce enough irritation the condition worse

to make Instead of better. Theso symptoms can be relieved by stopping the medication com- pletely, at least for a period of time. It is seldom necessary wise to us nose drops.

pro

or

Insofar as the throat is con- cerned, the sulfonamides taken by mouth, or penicillin perly administered, are often helpful.. Washing the throat with а salt solution, and rest in-bed may be helpful in the treatment.

Infections of the nose and throat, of course, should be treated under the directions of a physician;· who will solact the most effective measures fo the individual case,

Laundering The New Fabrics

By ELEANOR ROSS

and the rice and fry without Cook the macaroni without wools, silks and cottons that

GUEST RECIPE

350) La Bella Messiden me *Teke tour, very thin dijets: -ot kesk) formalli tháp, or two

from the rump; and, DELL, then, fiat wjihifarojing-pig- or betiam of, jem jer nisi

Melis knob of butter-e7. krčmargarina ing sixy oi's staali.' -

While some fabric tags

cleaning, the

so many new. THERE aro

fabrics and mixtures. of man-made fibres woven with breaking until tender, then laundry lore is becoming of in- drain thoroughly end line В well-greased basin with

the fore

the creazing importance.

this summer macaront. Mix together.

are cool, the

wonderful fabrics minced meat,

of bread-crumbs, nylon and cotton, sheer, crisp

composed beaten sas, seasoning and tubbable, gravy. A little chopped ham, some rayon fabrics

are nylon and chopped parsley, or a fow

do mushrooms will Improve the flavour. Place the mixture Intongest dry the mould and cover with well- majority of these mixtures can arcased paper. Steam for 40 be inundered with care. A minutes, until qu'te firm. Turn nyloni-colion mixture out' on a hot dish and serve with be laundered by hand in warm.. good brown sauce or tomatoday water and pressed be

fore

completely dry. These cotion-nylons do

present Neapolitan Sandwich pressing problems as cotton re- 14 lb. tomatoes, 2 hard-quires a hot iron, while nylon boiled cans, 6 sardines, chut very moderate heat. So ney, cress, slices of wohlte and the Iron at a moderate tem- brown bread:"

perature and do a good, Last Job

Batice.

SKI

KIN the tomatoes and cut Info dice. Slevo the yolks

All Nylon

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should

As for all nylon, if it has of egg into the tomatoes and been properly heat-set, season well. Chep the whites usually it does not require finely and mix with chutney.

Skin and bone the sardines and ironing. If you want to fron an mix to a pasta. Butter the bread all-nylon fabric, do so with

moderately hot fron only. For | ahd spread one

White alice with the tomato mixture. Cover with handling nylon rayon mix otice of Brown bread and lukewarm stids, and do a quick

ture that I washable they are double that is this with wording. A job. Do not soak, do not uad

Spread

of white bread follows, top the washing machine, but just ped with the

the chutney. of egg Cover

squeeze the louds vor with and white

through ft Give it plenty of alice Gut the into angers inaing and Den roll it in a and decorate with reasons terry towel to remove as much These sandwiches can be pr. Han in the shade or away 'excess moisture, ax ¿ pokalble. pared beforehand and wra {In: greaseproof paper, on a'da

*from heat. Press with tek towel to keep them molatilowing this procedure imoderate, Iron -- on the Wrona #until tenuifoda

“spoonful of French"mustard; plecos and cook for 30

Jazueeze in Juice of KARA

lemon, and teamıg to taste,p. minutes in cbolling salt water. As Blend wall, with "{haɛ back Prepare while sauce by melting Dipenya in the steak, and cool

Mota fork and when bubbling the margarine and adding them both sides for 11-3 minutes

and divide

flour. Cook for a few moment18.99 Sadd "no deskruipoGarut of then add the milk and bring to

the boll

all the time

Beason will, adding salt, pep

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per and mustard, then stie, indi imus, ser cout peoplš the cooked macaroni and 2-of

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