THE A.C.E. RECIPE
(Contributed by the Association for Country Education.) HAND LDTIDN Chaps and chilblains are sure to appear when the weather is cold and winds are biting. There arc few ailments as uncomfortable as well as disfiguring as winter-time hands. General care can do much, and this means cotton gloves for dry work and rubber when water must be dealt with. A good hand lotion will relievo and soothe tho ■chaps and chilblains that have at ready appeared. Here is a lotion that may bo made' at home and which will prove most effective J-pint rain water. 2bz glycerine. 2oz methylated spirits (approx', i-cup). Joz tragicanth powder. Method: Mix together the water and glycerine and then the powder and methylated spirits; mix the two mixtures together and stir well. Place in a wide-necked bottle, as the mixture forms a jelly. SB®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®
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Evening Star, Issue 22086, 20 July 1935, Page 25
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