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A Birthday Tea Party |

For One Hundred

By EDITH M. BARBER

While sandwiches take some time to make, time will be saved if you ask for the bread to be sliced at the machine, the slicing

on

some

A reader asks for suggestions for of the sandwiches. Chicken, ham a tea at which there will be about a or tongue paste may be mixed with hundred guests. As the party is to either butter or mayonnaise. celebrate her father's birthday, there should, of course, be a large cake on the buffet table. To sup plement this, there may be delicate bakery cookies or small cakes, and trays of which will cut it thinly and evenly. sandwiches with a variety of fill-If you are planning to have ings. Two hundred cookies and rolled sandwiches, one loaf of bread 800 tiny sandwiches would be a good should be cut lengthwise. The allowance. Eight pounds of bread spread slices should be placed on and about two pounds of butter will damp cloth before they are rolled furnish the basis for the sandwiches. and then wrapped in waxed paper The softened butter fillings, flavour-to remain in the refrigerator until ed piquantly, may be used for most you; are ready to slice and

them.

Witty Kitty

20 1828, by Doll Byndientai

при

If you are looking for the key to success it. is the one labelled hard work.

BIRTHDAY CAKE

4 cups sifted cake flour.

6 teaspoons baking powder.

&

serve

1 cup butter or other shortening.

2 cups sifted sugar.

1 1/2 cups milk.

2 teaspoons vanilla,

6 egg whites, beaten light.

add

Sift flour once, measure, baking powder and sift together. Cream shortening thoroughly, then add sugar gradually and cream to- gether until light and fluffy. Add sifted flour and baking powder to creamed mixture, alternately with milk.

addition Beat after each until smooth. Add vanilla; fold in egg whites. Bake in a loaf or layers in a moderate oven, 350 de- grees Fahrenheit.

CHEESE AND ONION FILLING

1/2 pound croam or cottage

cheese. A

1 tablespoon minced onion, or

2 tablespoons minced olives. 1/2 teaspoon paprika.

ROQUEFORT FILLING

1/2 cup Roquefort cheese. 1/2 cup cream cheese.

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1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce.

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ROZEN

TRAWBERRIES

$1.30

PER CARTON

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THE CHINA MAIL, AUGUST 8, 1938.

With Bolero Front

very

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What The Stars Foretell

By MARY BLAKE

'Conditions will be conducive on this date for the spirit of reckless- ness to exist. Anything of an ad- venturous nature is apt to intrigue you. Taking long chances will be tempting. If you are wise you will not give in to these impulses, but will regulate your day in a conserva- tive way. Many new ideas, how- ever, will be conceived, and those that will stand an analytical test, even if they are seemingly radical, may open up new and profitable fields of activity. This ought to be a most auspicious day for anyone having anything to do with Mother Earth. Real estate agents and owners, agriculturalists, geologists, and miners should find this a very favourable day for them. seeking diversion through contacts are not likely to be disap-. pointed in their anticipated results. Married and engaged couples, and those matrimonially inclined must be careful some manifestation of selfishness does not spoil their day.

Those

social

are

a

If a woman and August 3 is your birthday, you must never permit yourself to get into the habit of talking sharply to those who near and dear to you. A quick tongue can very easily become sharp one with a sting. You per- haps may do much better in an in- tellectual pursuit than one requiring physical adroftness. Your business judgment is likely to enable you to of This charming little dress is made acquire a substantial amount very full in the 'skirt and

money through some very unexpect- puffed in the sleeves. The bolero ed opportunity being presented to attachments in front give the design you. Social activities deserve your a delightfully grown-up air, and they special attention, for through them make the frock unusually becoming you not only can become popular but to girls who are growing so fast might have a chance of using them that they need something to fill advantageously in a business ven- them out a bit.

There seems to be little The square neck-ture. line, the buttoned front, the tie belt cause for your being worried in the fastened-with-a-bow, are-all- just as slightest degree about your marriage charming and little-girlish as they turning out well. As``a.... writer, sculptor, actress, designer, teacher or For every-day wear, choose cal-specialty shop manager, you ought ico, or gingham, with bright braid to do extremely well financially. or bias fake to trim. For parties The child born on August 3, by and Sunday school, make up his patthe time it arrives at preparatory tern in dimity, organdy or dotted Swiss, using ribbon instead of the braid.

can be!

If you haven't time to press the tie your husband wants to wear in the morning, roll it up tightly and leave it over night. All the little erenses will come out.

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school age, will probably have de- veloped a keen sense of humour that is apt to prove to be a saving grace. The chances are that a remarkably

and a gracious manner are going affectionate nature, a quick mind

to turn out to be among its most valuable assets.

•If a

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"man and August 8 is your natal day, honesty will prove to be the best policy. Aggressive and Pumice stone is useful. In re-mentally alort as a salesman, journa- moving cigarette and ink stains list, artist, manufacturer, banker, from the fingers. Simply wet the promoter, or politician, your oppor- stono and rub it against the stain. Itunities are likely to be unlimited.

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