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THE HONGKONG BOCIETY FOR THE PROTECTION OF CHILDREN

EVER READY TO AID BUFFERING CHILDREN MR 1. B. TREVOR Chairman

Kowloon-Canton Railway,

Kowloon.

MA LI FOOK WO Han Treasurer

The Bank of Exet Asia, Ltd. Horn Kent

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 1949.

WOMANSENSE

Accent On Accessories

Pertinent Points About Diarrhoea & Convulsions In Children

By HERMAN N,

BAB

are far more

BUNDESEN. M.D.

Lissues due to the collection of

ABIES

fuld, known as edoma. subject to diarrhoen than grownups. Usually such a condition is due to an infection, either of the bowel itself or in HOMO other

body, part of the such as the ears or tonsils. Even a cold may produce diarrhoea in a baby..

In about one case out of eight, the convulsions occur during the next five months of life. These, for the most part, are due to infections, to a dig order resulting

n lock from st vitamin D and calelum,

In these cases the diarrhoea is kely to be mild and not a great deal of treatment necessary. With a severe Infec- tion, such na a middle ear dis- order, the diarrhoea may, be- come threatening and more in- tensive treatment is required,

!

Common Cold

known as tetany, or from brain damage,

In about half the cases, the convulsions occur between the ages of six months and three years. Most of these are due to an acute infection, epilepsy or brain injury.

In about one case out of four, convulsions occur between three and ten years of age and are generally due to epilepsy or in- fectiona, Convulsions occurring after ten years of age are, in all cases, due to practically epilepsy.

Finding Causes

If Forehead Wrinkles Form

Courtesy Harriet Hubbard áver

A smooth, lovely complexion in a valuable good-looks esset. So keep.

it free of wrinkles and furrows by using a good cream frequently.

ASOME

In every case, the first thing to do is to attempt to determine the cause. In a simple diarrhoea, such as comes with a common cok, the baby should be kept as clean as possible und, if breast fet, the breast feeding

be continued. ahouk

Thus, when a convulsion oc- Some- times, glving the baby a few

curs, the age of the patient may help the doctor to determine the ounces of water Just before the benefit. is of

cause of the disturbance. breast feeding

careful physical examination, Now and then it may be well to

n history of the together with. pmit one or two feedings and

symptoms, also helps to arrive TRUST the college girl and Acetate tie silk is the fine fabric to offer water in its place. An-

to give the at the cause of the convulsive and other treatment is to used for a matching beli carrerist the budding

attack. of boiled baby a few ounces know the value of striking handbag set by Vogue. The belt

flexible

the breast band skim milk before Is Atted with accessories Inexpensive

which slips out for easy clean-feeding. However, diarrhoea of which to spike up her warding, and the roomy bag is fully this type is unusual in a breast- robe and dress up basics and lined. This is cheap and makes fed baby.

sweaters. good fashion and fiscal sense. simple skirts and

TRU

By ALICE ALDEN

yet with

Cheney Blika

"DISTURBED HEMLINES" MAKE FASHION NEWS

ፓሮ

has attractive

The character of the convul- sions should be carefully If there is twitching studled. of the face muscles, stiffness of the the

muscles throughout body, and Irritability, tetany is the likely causo of the difficulty.

X-rays of the skull may also be helpful in making a diagnosis.

The

This

child who has repeated convulsions should have a trac- ing of the brain waves made. is known as on electro- Not only13 encephalogram. such a tracing most helpful in diagnosing epilepsy, but it may even indicate that epilepsy may occur before a seizure has over

In an artificially-fed baby, the doctor often finds it a good plan to dilute the formula, removing most of the fat and lessening the amount of sucar. The milk should be boiled for from ve to ten minutes. If the baby is receiving traits and vegetables. for n these should be stopped LONDON. movement. These sults

Itipe bananas and SUGHT-WAISTED flared top- worn under classic loose raglan few days.

sometimes coats with "bug-me-tight" topconta In matching colours scraped apples are

Wenk, collars that unbution at back and but big cheeks. With them go useful in the treatment.

frequently have two tiny pockets at front the hand-knit blouses and hand- unsweetened tea is

very helpful, are an interesting feature of the kalt gloves. Peter Russell collection. Typical Afternoon Wools

also of ben noted. arc Certain drugs brown. in dead leat is one

Peter Russell velour worn

who have dress in sleck black afternoon dresses in value but these, of course, must

In those patients ilghtweight brick red woollen featherweight woolens with deen always be used under the direc- Paregoric

of a convulsions as a result with identical collar treatment, transparent net and Ince yokes.

in decreasing, fever, it is possible that epilepsy The collection includes 45

He features slender horizontal sometimes alds

is the underlying cause in about modeln of all types

with

knolin Pectin and

are other town sults fucked crepe dinner dresses. In the number of bowel movements.

two cases out of three. phasis on tailored

lovely pastels with flowers

found with long low-waisted Atter dyed to match, like

preparations, sometimes one in

helpful in the treatment of mild These water fly

and full- green, off the

skirted grand occasion evening dinrrhoea, although they have sometimes arc

gowns in cilff fabrics with sieno specific action lengthened by panela dropped a collete bodices filled in by strik- couple of inches front and back Russell calls this feature ing necklaces. the "sturbed hemline," and uses it as well on coats, after- noon and evening dresses,

over

♫

inckets over slim skirts. skirts are 14 inches ground 'but

10-Strand Necklace

Typical 13 the 10-strand necklace composed of alternate rows of pearls and ruby red beads.

tion of

cause.

doctor. a

against the

Eliminate Infection

In all

overy effort cases should be made to eliminate in- fection in the cars or tonsils It

It Is responsible for the condi- This Inay call for

or one of

the

Sult skirts show the usual detail at top, Including minia- A nice idea for country eve ture

trouser pleats and little nings, reportedly bought by pockets. Country suits, mostly Chicago store, is a black hand-ion done in lovely-violet mixture knit sweater with-binck and red penicillin tweeds, are similar in silhouette hand-knit triangle worn with sulfonamide drug. Here again but have n double vent

long black skirt and red hand- the doctor will decide what is Ineket back and skirts which knit gloves ruched on the fore-necessary. unbutton at centre front and back near the hemline for casy

Children

Society For

Animal Care

T

THE work of the People's Dis- pensary for Sick Animals

arm.

IF

Russell's featured colour "Blue Mink," which Is a soft

gray mauve.

Autumn Dress

Tips

the

Diarrhoea, no matter how mild, should never be neglected in a

as there is always baby, chance that it may develop into n severe condition.

TWO-PIECE tunle, coat dress, represent

floating panel

overskirts and ankle-length formals.

Convulsions

ย

CONVULSIONS in a child frightening and serious situation and one which demands that the physician be Not only is once. called at emergency treatment necessary

of the Poor in Britain, consists Fancy fabrics for date dresses but an immediate study to de-

ribbed or puckered In looking after children's pets include

velveteens, satins and when they fall sick or are hurt taffela.

the corduroy in new dressy colours. in accidents. At one of

In dispensaries organisation's London, they tell the story of a clever dog. He had been taken there by a little girl, to have his bad cars cured. Later on, returned this time without the lille girl, but with a kitten in his mouth.

He laid the kitten on

the

Trimming news: Velveteen on wools, Jersey and cotons; Buster Brown collars; narrow

atl

termine the cause of the con- Only when vulsion is needed. this is established can steps be taken to prevent recurrences.

There are three main causes In childhood. convulsiona of calt and contour patent leather These are infections, epilepsy belts add individual accessory and injury to the brain at the

note.

time of birth. Titere are also of less frequent 4 number Pockels galore, high flap, and causes. yoke pockets; low and deep jut- ting, basket,

scam, well loose change pockets.

*

and

Once the cause of the con- vulsions is found, the physician can decide on the most useful form of treatment.

Velvet Touch

ground at the feet of the unimal

one case

out of By CRACE THORNCLIFFE in about doctor who saw that the little and

Afteen the convulsions occur in creature's cars were sore

the first month of life. These, bleeding, They were soon at-

are due to dog, tended to, and then the

Strong accent on small ver-for the most part, ogain. picking up the kitten

collars, unmounted brain injury, bleeding into the trotted off down the street. The fe

brain, or swelling of the brain amazing thing was that the shoulders and push-up sleeves.

did not owner of the kitten know that it hnd found such o kind nurse.

Travelling Hospitals

There are

Cool Colourings In Jewelled Motifs

IT'S THE VELVET TOUCH all the way for autumn, from fur coats through casual clothes to dress-up jobs. Velvet makes the original and Interesting top tor this dress-up dress, acting

to

as a cover-up bolero for the black lace dress beneath, Tho Jacket is tiny and reaches Just below the bust-line in front. It has a turned down col- and Inr, notched at the sides, 12 Also about travelling hospitals belonging toOOL, colourings In cluster pale blue stones, and lavish use three-quarter sleaves. The dress and the the P.D.S.A tied up for treatment of hurt or sick and hanging effects for uso of gold and silver lined crystal has a deep wide neckline

which yokes at the hips from motor-caravans on novelty fabrics, have been beads that seem to spill from short sleeves, and has half blg animala;

the most

extend. The volvet successful designs the motif. that travel hundreds of miles.

Often shndings of the ground others

in echoed

the hemline adds, a smart finishing regular stopping for prestige autumn and holl

fabric are They have

lines. Interesting now always a places and there is

day

gold the slip to give a rounded hip- ilve in this group are long line of boys and girls wait- trimmings include souffe beads Jewelled motifs. Especially effec. touch, as does buckrum under and shells, and often slones are honnaz cord, with gold, silver line. After a long absence, Ince them to arrive, Ing. for

the same colour as the fabric,

purple salin; and beautiful than ever. When children's pets are being although a lighter shade might and crystal beads and amethyst and velvet look new and more

stones on

värled shapes, treated, the officer-in-charge be used.

Fouble beads in

beads will tell the little owners how to look after their animals. These

Evening wear designs that are combined with crystal

to point up ivory salin. Sholls

with boulon have boys and girls

formed typical of the luxurious designs, are used themselves Into a society called include combinations of pearls, gold braid. the Busy Beer: there are 25.000 with tiny gold, and crystal

and

By HELEN FOLLETT

Woinen young

onc

that

don't tissues so they will resist für- have to be much beyond ther inroads. the voting age to develop ito To a clean skin surface apply furrows across the forehead. a heavy emollient, These are delinitely expression offers resistance to the manipu- wrinkles, due to the practice of Jations of the fingers. Do rotary- the forehead. lifting the eyebrows. Why not movements over

words, Group the fingers of each hand, In surprise express rather than in facial acrobatics? facing each other just between the eyebrows. When one group goes up, the other, goes down, both groups moving trom

Is temple to temple. This £ favourite massage movement of facial operators.

The forehead plays an impor lant part in the appearance of the face. If there is a pleasing hair line, if the skin is while and velvet-smooth, the brow should be displayed. The short While you are at it, take out. cut has restored the popularity Insurance against frown lines, of bangs, but many women pre- Place the thumb between the fer the clean, trim look that eyebrows, first finger just above they carry when tresses aro it. Keep the finger stallonary, thumb, iron upward with the swept back.

Ufting the Besh.

One should have a weather This season of the year you eye on the future, fight good may see signs of squint lines, looks defects before one gels due to the strong glare of the them. Prevention la easy; cure sun. There is a special move- is duncult. That is particularly ment for combating them. Place true of complexion troubles. If the Arst finger on the eyelid out- the merest shadow of a crease close to the nose, sweep forms across the forehend it is ward to the temple, come back well to nourish and tone the under the eye to starting point.

Let's Eat

BY

IDA BAILEY ALLEN

Salmon Loaf From Tinned Fish

-

"OR today's dinner I have stiff.

Transfer to an oiled 5" Invented a new cold fish x 0 loaf pan. Cover with loat for your -approval,"

aluminium, foil, set in a pan, nounced the Chef, as I step- and surround with hot water. ped into the test-kitchen. "In Bake 35-40 min. In a moderato some parts of the country-it is oven, 376-For-until-firm on hard to get fresh fish for this the top and slightly shrunk

so I have used unned from

the pan. salmon which is Dvailable Or pressure-cook 15 min. at 15 everywhere. But why is it Ibs. presaire. Serve hot with many persons do not like sal-

celery cream sauce or col with mon loaf, Madame?"

tartare. Sauce

Enough "Because It's often the dry, for dinner and luncheon sand- especially when served cold," wiches.

purpose, so

the sides of

I remarked. turning on tho

Sauco Tartare: To / C. electric fan, and sitting down mayonnaise ndd i tbsp, ench the tasting that I know minced chives, minced para-

ley, minced pickles, and whole

for

would follow.

"It is to avoid this dryness, capers "F chopped stuffed and to insure a salmon loaf olives.

that will be moist that 1 have

made

the

this Invention." Chef.

"Here is the idea. tin of salmon

To a one-pound

eup

of

cottage

J

Stewed Tomstecs Scald 0

medium-sized rive

bolling tomatos with

water- Plunge at once into cold water:

I have added 1 cheese.

This makes the sal remove the skins and cut out the slem ends. Cut into mon go farther. It improves

Place in 8 qt. Bauco and cighths, the flavour and texture, and makes the lost slice

sugar, 1 isp. pan, add 1 tsp. very

salt and 1⁄4 tsp. pepper. Cover nice.

But you must judge for and slow-boil

until tomatoes are tender and beginning to enok to pieces, about 15 min. Then

stir in 14 c. fine crumbed cornflakes

yourself. Madame."

Cald Salmon Loaf From the

refrigerator he look the cold salmon loaf, un-

moulded on a

and add 2 tbsp. margarine. Sim-

gleaming glass butter or platter covered with a bed of mer min. longer. dhredded crisp Iceberg lot-

cause cheese.

With a

small carving

Prossed Most Loaf

tuce. knife he cut a slice and pass. Not to be outdone by the

The Chef, ed it to me on a plate.

I decided fo surprise loaf was moist, and of extra him with a new pressed meat fine favour and fexture be- loaf. So later on, while he

of the added collage went out in his friend's motor..

rushed "Try it with a little boat,

down to the sauce tartare and some of the village, brought back a small lettuce," urged the Chef.

shank of pork and 3 lbs. of It was e perfect combina- veal shank, cut off all possible tion, Good enough for any fat and put them in the pres occasion, yet very much in sure-cookerto make a pressed' alde the budget.

venl and pork loaf. In 36: minutes the meats wère «ten-· der

And within an hour the lont was chilling in the re- Grigerator, More than 4 pint of meat broth was. left. I re- moved the fat from the rut- face with

twista of

paper towels. As I knew this broth contained considerable gelatin from the ment

I- bones. diluted it with a cup

of to

Dinner

Chilled Citrus Juice Tasty Cold Salmon Loaf

On

Iceberg

Lettuce

Sauce Tarlare Crisp Potato Chips: Stewed Tomatoes Water Melon

Hot or Iced Coffee or Tea Milk (Children).

All Measurements Are Level. Recipes Serve. Four

Tarty Cold Salmon Loaf Drain and

save the liquid

fulee, and put it in the rator to set and chill to.. servo na an aspic soup.

They noxt day the Chef in- quired, where I got that fine

from a 1 lb. tin salmon. Re- fellied soup and that very move the skin and bones, tasty meat loat. Flako

well-beaton

know

the Bah, with. A fork. "How did you

they Add the liquid, b. co

were good?" I laughed.

"Naturally as a Chef I have c. and sail to 2.

tasto what I find in the whito brend crumbs, 1 tbsp, refrigerator, My compli Jemen Juice, 1⁄2 tsp. salt, monts, Madam I suggest

choose, the

of

ndd the

Household Hint For polishing cut glass tum- The firm also, reports velvet of them, divided into "Hives" or beads on Ivory nailh, or round "Swarmis." They not only learn soufles with gold, silver and appliques on taffota have been blers or goblets, fll a pan halt and full of cool water, placó a cloth successful, about animals and the correct crystal beads. Thick clusters particularly

bends and loops that self-colour buttons are another in the bottom, then way of treating them, but they of tiny collect money for the F.D.S.A hang free of the fabric are favoured trimining. Especially fulce of a whole lamon Dip tho Js, a glass about in this, and it will in all kinds of ways so that the nolable. An interealing example effective in this group good work can be carried on and of this is a design that com- spray effect of small self-colour be cleaned and polished, then

dry with soft linen. more sick animals can be cured. bines tiny and larger pearls, buttons on taupe crepe

tsp. pepper and 1 tbsp. minced that we recommend this font? parsley, When well mixed to our readers fold in the egg whites beaten 'meat course.”

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