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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, AUGUST 26, 1949.

WOMANSENSE

Some Facts

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FILIPINA

Rice Diet

By H. N. BUNDESEN, M.D.

THE

effect of diet on blood pressure has studled for many years.

high

been

Back

In 1844, n dict made up for the most part of rice was

gested by Dr Walter Kempner. This diet supplied about 2,000 unlis daily,

calorten or all amoun

with a very

fat and a limited

protein. In addition

nf

amount of

ta

the

kult was

rice. some fruit was permitted

in the diet, and the Umited,

This is, of course, n highly limited diet, and there me Come who have felt that mişt

nutri cause serious tional deficiency, even as the blood pressure was reduce‹t.

On Rice Dict

This Duke-University-arl- ginated diet was used In 200 patients who lived on the rice dict for from 35 to 000 days.

of 10

who

7 out OL there, were careful in following this diet sucmed to respont favour- ably to the treatment, that is, the blood! pressure became lower And other symptoms viere Improved to

extent.

some

A very complete study of patients has been carried out

by Dr Benjamin

and his co-workers.

ftosenberg,

These patients were first put into a hospital for a montli where they were given an ordinary, well-balanced diel, with no limitation of ball. Then the patients were put on special lict for a period of not Icss than four weeks. Seven pallents were on à diei Jow in salt during this period. [Of these, four used the rlee <liet in addition. One patient

nd the rice diet alone.

Four

low Filt

n

of the seven

on the

WON no

dict had a drop In the blood pressure. In the other three, there change. of the five patients on the rice diet, three showed

drop in the

blood presset The

effect of the rice was only slightly greater than that of the low salt diet. It was Interesting to note that although a drop in the blood pressure occurred In five of the patients, their symptoms, such as headache,

| Improved.

were not

Unknown Origin-

The exact cause of the type of high blood pressure known

as essential hypertension that

is of unknown origin, has not been determined.

Vivid Spanish Flounces

Woman to woman

By PRUNELLA WOOD

NEW organdle print

.black lace pattern printed on white fabric . used for å summer. evening gown which is definitely Spanish in feel- Ing. The white selvedge makes an accent for the tho double flounces; bodice is of the simplest formality. Wear it with alace mantilla over the

hair,

Adrian

Tartan craze spreads

to the home

11

by SUSAN DEACON

very gay.

frils into a scarf over thic shoulders.

I saw it made in mink, lame, wool, jersey, and tarinn, and if looked very elegant.

The trian craze has reached the younger

I have set, and

with red and blue tarian and

Used in a FTER year in the lined with white, fashion news tartan is white-tiled kitchen they looked sten school conts warmly lined "as popular as ever,

Satin striped furnishing fabric tartan socks for the very young. Short cocks are as harmful to growing fect as short shoes.

París and London show even is now plentiful and popular, Plea from a chiropodist.... Many forms of treatment more tarians, authentic and for this condition have been pseudo, devised, including

on the sympathelle

in

their

recent

bo

but these and my other heavily operationis collections, And now the tartan patterned curtains should

used only in a room with plain nerves. craze has spread to the home.

wulla.

This operation seems to bene- At some patients.

Shops are getting demands for tartan wallpapers, curtains and loose rovers. 1 have seen French wallpaper in blue and check on white

Drugs known as thiowy- anates have also been used with benent in some patients red tarlun The combination of operation which looked attractive. and the thiocyanates

has re-

several forms

treatment now employed would be most useful in his particular case.

Try off-white

too

I saw

or

Easy sweet

fake Time Out for Relaxation

Young Columbia Pictures Your face is quick to show the marks of fatigue, warns Movie Star Janet Blair, who is careful to make time during the day for relaxation.

By HELEN FOLLETT

hecis?

Time at your

you always in

you (enr around

from the moment

том

Jet your tasks to

Are fting the chest, drowing in the muscles. Inhale a hurry? Do abdominal

exhalo the nostrils, at a gallop through you awaken throught lips, forcing the stale until you crawl in between the air out of your lungs.

One sheets at night? If so, you are

the slow purpose of living pretty much according to breathing is to make your mind While doing it you the American way. It just relax too.

not likely 10 won't do. You must take me are out to relax now and then, let thoughts dwell yourself go limp as a rag. Un be done.

With muscles at rest, lungs less you manage to find restful

being

alt conditioned,, mind moments, your figure will show the marks of free of troublesome thoughts. Mention. Your movements will your nervous system will have | be quick and jerky, lacking a grand let-up from tension, in

Movie stars appreciatu ten minutes you grace.

should find effects the vitulising!

of rest, yourself drowsy; so grab forty some of them making it a prac winks for the sake of your soul tice to spend a day in bed now as well as your face and your and then, drowsing, reading, gaire. A short nap will start doing nothing.

you off fresh for whatever works Suppose you give yourself is on the day's calendar. test, if you are a drive-yourself

woman.

head.

face und your

women

would only fl Lie down on your deavour

have to

a certain back, no pillow under your amount of work and a curtain

Lift

that there let amount of rest, so hands, your them fail down beside you. Lift would be perfect balance, a lot would be Jet them down of beauty griefs your legs, slowly. Lift your chin, lower banished-lense facial muscles, it. Are you completely relaxed frown. Ines, Lack-lustre eyes. it, lady? Going with never a light, tense muscle? What about

care ot yourself? Now, with hands at the sides, to take take a long, slow, deep breath, The answer should be-yes,

Let's Eat

BY

IDA BAILEY ALLEN

Kitchen Space Inadequate?

Here Are Some Suggestions

WHEN

HEN he first saw the klichen should all be kept together for Then in the space of my country cottage, the step-saving. Chef was very dubious about its between the cabinet and the gas white itness as a place to carry out his range we can stand a

"The enamel wheel-tray with three work und experiments.

shelves."

make and can be prepared in bl

ITALIAN SWEET....easy to kitchen is so small, and I am a

advance.

Chiassats.

flesh and dice it.

belt..

Critical Eye

con-

TARTAN IDEAS.... a cotton bedspread in a child's room

There is not . half. "Very clever, Madame. I can dinner mats

a breakfast

enough table space, and no room use the top for a preparation cloth.

to put in counters. And there are table, the second shelf for pans Paris showed some interest-

no cupboards at all to keep the needed at the stove, and the bot- which Jug tartan accessories

Cut top off melon and scoop foods we shall be testing. Where ton shelf for our two pressure cently been reported as being

could be easily copied at home out pips and pulp. Scoop out shall I hang my cooking tools, cookers and a long pan to hold the cold water to reduce, the quite effective in keeping the:

and the pots and frying pans?"

Everything is blood preure

Jower! The colours were not at n

a plain black Jersey

"It's a good thing the kitchen pressure quickly. Mix with 'diced melon nny Is

How planned for convenience ex- level.

bright, but you would need a dress with a wide tartan

a problem," a bit of

Any patient with high blood with

plain carpet and curtains to go This could be copied by cover- other fresh fruit except apples remarked cheerfully, to counter cept a baking unit and a place to this paper. Off-whito ing stiff petersham with tartan Raspberries, cherries, pear his disappointment. "First we'll keep the spices, flavourings and pressure should be under the would be a good colour hack- talleta ribbon and fastening anything in season.

then we'll tell seasonirige. I think that should Add one make it efficient, enre of a physician who will

with П square black bone dessertspoonful brandy or spirits. our readers what we did. If we be on the side of the kitchen decide just which one of the ground for tartan walls.

don't have problems and solve quite near the electric refrigern- Plain wallpaper with no pat. buckle.

Replace fruit in melon case, them satisfactorily, Chef, how to." tern is not popular at the

"There's room for a small ctress A grey

I saw and if possible ice in refriger enn we help other people who wool moment. A strong tendency for

cabinet base, Chef. You can koop. which had

Before serving place a straight skirt ator. B patterned walls hos becn

baking pans, pie plates, your brought about by exotle wall looked different with a tarton large ice cream on top of the also have plenty of tiem?"

rolling pins and pastry cloth in papers used in American film square tucked into the belt and melon liberally sprinkled with

chopped nuls.

"Over the cabinet," sets. Regency stripes or polka falling almost to the hemline. dols are also popular.

tinued. "we'll put three shelves "Well, perhaps you are right, to hold the spices, flavourings Madame. Let's see." He put on and seasonings, a set of cooking bis white coat and high bonnet thermometers and your scale. and surveyed the kitchen with a And we'll put hooks in the critical eye. The bonnet was no shelves, so you can hang up the sooner in place when a smile small utensils you

baking." spread over his face. "I have the

"After all, I believe I can work Idea to double the table spacel" he exclaimed: "Regard, Madame, in this kitchen, Madame," the "With this or- the low radiator under these Chef concedel. casement

It takes up rangement I think there will be considerable floor space. But this room enough." space can be utilised. We can sland a long porcelain top table lengthwise right

ht over the radia tor, and next to it we can put o second long porcelain top table to form a T shape. Viola! gain an extra table and do not use any extra room. What do you think, Madame?"

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I have seen a pale blue striped paper on a white ground which gave the illusion of height to a low-cellinged room.

A silver or gold bolka dot on a neutral background is attrac-. tive for a young girl's room.

Washable walls

аге

Washable wallpapers comlug on the market in great supply, but are more expensive.

Housewives want this wash- able wallpaper, but although can be abinthed for staircases and downstairs rooms, wash- able nursery paper is scarce, Of all rooms the nursery needs It most.

Tarian cotton curtains, ate' a change from the -flower-and- leaf pattern and they look as- pecially attractive in a kitchen.

They look gay

The curtains-I saw were blue ground, green on a red

and

Household Hints

་་་

To distinguish stockings when there are several women in the. household, make several alitches of coloured crabroldery, thread on the top of the stockings, using a different colour for each Lerson

Keep your Jerusalem cherry plants cool and in full sunlight. This plant is very sensitive to gas in the air or sudden changes of temperaturo. Spray the "en-

fire plant frequently with a fine mist of water and, feed regular-

Only one arm

version The newest

of the stolo reen In Parls has only one ann, the other end of the stole

He thought it over for a

• Chassata is the favourite moment. delicacy at Gardone, where My Churchill and Mr Bevan have been holidaying.

(London Express Service)

ent windows.

Wn

Meanwhile I Investigated a shallow closet opening on one alde of the klichen, which at one timo or another, had evidently been part of a bedroom. "We chn take out the clothes hooks, put up thelves and make this into a supply closet." I suggested, as the Chof carne back to the room.

Dinnor

need

Cream of Corn Soup Croutons Seafood Gel Loaf

Silced Tomatoes Potato Chips. Dilled Cabbage Salad' Toasted Rolls

Hot or Iced Coffee on Tea Milk (Children)

All Measurements Are 'Laval

Recipes Serve' 'Four ;

Seafood Gel Loaf

in

Add 1 envelope, unflavoured gelatin to % c. cold water and let stand 5 min. Then add e. boiling water and stir until dis- "A fine,idea," he agreed. "But solved. Next combine e. fine- what about my cooking utenalis?", chopped celery, 2 tbsp chopped "We'll put up a shelf.over the sweet pickle, 2 tbsp. chopped olives, 2 tbsp. lemon stuffed And we can have plenty juice, 14 c. mayonnaise c.. TRDEG of hooks underneath to take care

of all your small tools that can tomato ketchup and 4 tsp. salt. "Sür in the dissolved-gelatin. be hung up?"

Then add 2 e. flaked cooked light "Very good, Madame. But what coloured fish, or 1b.linned about the bowls and casserolest salmon of fall fakes. Add salt. And there is no cooking surface and pepper If necessary. Blight- next to the stove, which is very ly rub a 0" x 5" loaf cake pan Inconvenient."

with salad oll, then spoon in the. dali mixture, Chill until Arm, at least 4 hrs. To serve, unmould on

Tall Cabinet

casseroles, and baking

Trick: Of The Chaf

LIKE MOTHER, LIKE DAUGHTER-Actress Elyse "We'll buy a tall white cabinet a large platter, and garnish with Knox and her daughter, Sharon, 4, are dressed into stand in the corner to hold the sliced tomatoes. identically styled white organdy dresses. The dressĘS are Inced with ribbon and have boulant skirts. Sharon's father is Tom Harmon, former all-American football star.

bawis..

dishes.

We can keep the coffee wow appòtlaing': flavour season and tea pota there, too, and the cream of corn soup with plenty cans of -coffee- and foa; they of paprika.