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Show Daisy Hot Dish Mat An Appropriate Gift By KLTH WYETII SPEARS TT WAS the flower handle of the tea-pot lid that suggested this daisy mat. I had been thinking of making a hot dish out of firmly braided strips of cotton cloth. I wanted it to be thick and sewn firmly like a rag rug, so that it would stand frequent scrubbings. The design had to be novel and gay so that it would be appropriate appropri-ate for a Christmas gift or would braid f.,"Hiiii7iiiaWiff i to"mkE SEW WHITE STRIP SO" ASTR,p Sa LONG IN LOOPS TO CwiDE-T MAKE IO PETALS -5S5SS';5?NrO CENTER SEW YELLOW BR AIDED Yf. STRIP lO'LONG -tSyjv f Yrt- jAr TO MAKE ffiW I ,,-CENTER ,,-CENTER V-'i-r CIRCLE " attract attention if used to sell at a church bazaar. All the directions direc-tions you need to make one are right here in the sketch. Cotton flannel or heavy cotton knitted material are good to use for the braided strips. Cut the strips two inches wide if the goods is heavy or wider if light weight. Braid tightly and then use No. 8 white cotton thread to sew, as shown. A set of these mats are pretty on the table; and mats for oval dishes may be made by sewing sew-ing two daisies together. NOTE: There are directions for a hot dish mat made of cable cord in SEWING, Book 4. Books 2 and 3 also contain directions direc-tions for many gifts and novelties. These booklets are a service to our readers and each contains 32 pages of illustrated directions di-rections for things to make for the home. Send order for booklets, with 10c coin for each copy desired, direct to: MRS. RUTH WYETH SPEARS Drawer 10 Bedford Hills New York Enclose 10 cents for each book ordered. Name Address I 1 llll"'"f mm ( The Pleasant Way to Correct Constipation Why let yourself In for all the discomfort of constipation and then have to take an emergency medicine If you can avoid both by getting at the cause of the trouble? If your difficulty, like that of millions, is due to lack of "bulk" In the diet, the "better way" is to eat Kellogg's All-Bran. This crunchy toasted cereal a natural natu-ral food, not a medicine has Just the "bulk" you need. If you eat it every day, it will help you not only to get regular but to keep regular, regu-lar, month after month, by the pleasantest means you ever knew I Eat All-Bran often, drink plenty of water, and "Join the Regulars." Made by Kellogg's In Battle Creek. Sold by every grocer. If your condition is chronic, It is wise to consult a physician. 1 V J WNVW 4440 i Wixmm May Warn of Disordered Kidney Action Modern life with Ita hurry and worry. Irregular habits. Improper eating; ana drinking its risk of exposure and infection infec-tion throws heavy strain on the work of the kidneys. They are apt to become over-taxed and fail to filter excess acid and other impurities from the life-giving blood. Yon may suffer nagging backache, headache, dizziness, getting up nights, leg pains, swelling feel constantly tired, nervous, all worn out. Other signs of kidney or bladder disorder are sometimes some-times burning, scanty or too frequent urination. Try Doan's Pills. Doan't help thp kidneys to pass off harmful excess body waste. They have had more than haW a century of public approval. Are recommended recom-mended by grateful users everywhere Ask your neighbor t |