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amour amour

By

Jean Patou

par

PARIS

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Frocation:

Tenderness.

On sale at all Dispensaries and Perfume

Countors.

Sole Agents:

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THE · CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 1958.

*** PRACTICAL HOMECRAFT

A Woman's Most-Prized Possession The Tin Opener

THAT

OUT of a tin and you

were out. The bad wife, the rotten cook, the blustering, bachelor, the

blushing bride

these were the people who turned to tins. And they were looked down

on.

A woman's best friend may be a tin opener in 1958, hut in 1938 it was a trencherous friend Indeed. It was linked with lazi- slovenliness, gnomner.

CSA,

and downright bad cooking

What is the result of this al-

titude towards Hus? It is simple tenough. The woman with a tia Labergs began to get the biggest

guilt" complex of the century:

he

If she gave her husband baked

that beans he was sure would turn to a woman

who would give him roust beet. The magazines said so. The sintis- Her mother ties proved it. warned her.

You may have been obliged. in spend ali morning boiling down bones, slieing vegetables, chop- ples onions, and simmering a bowl of soup. You may have been utteris exhausted by the time your husband came home, ful your martyrdom was going

In be worth it.

COMPLEX DIES-NEW MEALS

ARE BORN

by Joy Matthews

of soup now buy hundreds yehr.

""And, of

A

course, so many more people go abroad for their holidays. When they come home they want to make the delelous French or fallin ar Spanish dishes they eat on their holidays, and they find they enn only got some of the things in fus.""

to

-Mrs Vivien Sewell, who holds who once wouldn't look at a tin couldn't give baby tinned foods.

Such foods might be all right the Cordon Bleu diploma for for them but baby must have cookery, told me that even the the best. So they spent hours Cordon Bleu now advise their use tinned foods, putting spinach and, even worse, pupks carrots through a sieve.

especially when certain vege "Now the figures are fantas- tables and fruits and meats are tie. In America they sall 200 out of season or unattainable,

"For exemplo, they told me tins of sleved baby food por

tomato soup buty a year. That seems to set, to make lees

of whether using one in of tomato Julec, n the the business

tin of chicken breth, one onlon, ennned foods are good or not."

It certainly dees. In this a stick of sclory, cloves, pepper country

cent of all corns, and a baylent. 40 p

on food is on expendhare canned and battled foods.

The vogue for cooking with tinned food or mixing ins has spread* enormeasly.

Women today feel that if they Just open the tin, toes it Into a ravesport. and leave R at that, they aren't doing their job properly.

MIXING IT

NE big canning company has

ONE company has palen an the fact that women like to do something themselves.

"One reason we

decided on

this approach is that the cake- mix people discovered an extra- ordinary thing," said an execu

live of his firm,

fay

all "You Just simmer them together for 20 minutes, strain.

and chill. Then you Marve it. garnished with allees of lemon. It is absolutely delicious, and I often use it for dinner parties." FROM SPAIN

NOTHER recipe she A me is to: the Spanish dish

Paella, mada with Uns of craw- fish, shrings, crab meat, me- sols, and not chicken.

YOUR BIRTHDAY

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 20

By STELLA

BORN today, you are essentially an individualist. You do as you

please about things and care very little

about it-or, for that matter, about you.

what anyone says

Boll half a pound of rice in one pint of stock, chopped onion, garlic and peeled to matoes. Add the pieces of fish

You are alert and have a propíssive point of view. You are and chicken and cook for half

quick to see a new approach to of problem and will grasp it im- an hour in the oven with season-

mediately. You are always doing the unexpected and coming out ing and a pinch of saffron.

It is a far cry from the drys successfully. You are adventuresome and will take a risk to ad when a bad wife gave her hus-vance your position, rather than alt back and wait for things to

come to you more slowity. soup and waited band a tin for him to pull a face. In fact, you can say today that instead of "Out of a tim you are cut," it Is "Out of a tin you are in."

EXHIBITION TIME

by Hazel Meyrick

"If they put all their mixes town it seemed, had decided The way to a man's heart was through his stomach--and he in one packet, women felt that to take their mid-day meal

anything his they were not doing about

that day in the form of was Jolly touchy stomach being opened up with towards baking the cake.

I could "If they had two or three dif-give-away snacks.

By contrast,

4

It

the

a tin opener. He hardened herent "hixessay ong for the hardly get inside the door Where the other countries had wants to wash out lingeric, for

GOLDEN CHURN heart."

H.J. BALBANTENA PTY. LIS

WILBOKORAK AHTUMA

better

NEW HABIT

that

200

Hour and the chocolate, the other for the egg and, so on- then women felt they were cooking. If they were told to ndd a fresh egg as well put up sales immediately.

Είνα recipes using tinned foods every

having only year, each tinned Ingredient to seven fresh. recipes with Yet we find that these xt canned food."

THE war changed all that. When people couldn't get anything else but tinned food they were converted to it for They found that you good. could hook with can—~—8Q}?ID= times even better than fresh food.

"We

now

some

one

..

the

A strong indication on The head buyer of the first entirely different attitude of butterer's store to stock fins women towards canned foods is ago in that they now give them to their established 150 years Plecadilly told me

bables. Another executive in the "The whole business of cook- same company told me: "Even ing has changed inday. People live years ago women felt they

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Because of this, your life muy be full of movement and excite- There will probably be alternating cycles of good and ill fortune and you must learn to le low when the tide is running against you. No use wasting energies Just to make a splash. This will be the most difficult lesson for you to learn not to waste energy. You have tremendous siotes of mental and physical vitality, but if you are'u spendthrift, there could come a time when you will have to take a prolonged rest to recoup.

Among those born on this date were: Upton Sinclair, reformer and author; Charles Carroll, signer of the Declaration of Inde- pondence; George Bird Grinnella, editor and author; Elliott Nugent, actor, director and dramatist; Laurenus Clark Soelve, first president of Smith College; and Henry Arthur Jones, dramatist.

To and what the stars have in store for you tomorrow, select your birthday star and read the corresponding paragraph. Lot your birthday star be your daily guide.

SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 21

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You women have a great deal of personal charm and are at- tractive to members of the opposite sex. You have good minds, but are disclined to use them! You think beauty is its own re- smaller home or lot. It has a ward. There used to be a time when a pretty girl could be "dumb" toughened rubber tub, and no and get away with it. These days, brains as well as beauty count. apparent moving paris.

You are essentially a home-maker and will be happiest if you washes with an Elvis Presley-wed while quite young and have a family of your own growing up which shakes around you. This will be your best role in life and the one which MADE the mistake of pular kitchens were those of like motion

will give you the most happiness. Pakision arriving

and Portugal-parity water and clothes. Rt London's

because of the colourful clothes

This mighty midget Lakes 4 anual Food Fair at lunch and personalities of the de lbs of dry fabric, is less than Hime. Every family in monstrators, but also because 2 ft high, and slows away of the appetising food on dis- easily into the cupboard under the sink. I'd say it was ideal play.

with British for the young couple the kitchen was, alas, a dull anair, baby, or the bachelor girl who loaded their kitchen table with the laundering process is kinder then that of most to clothes a selection of beautifully de washing machines, contod national dishes, the

A A British thisle sported a slab of uncooked slowing steak and 题

Tic clothes can't become VIRGO (Ang. 26-90pt. 29), PISCES (Feb. 20-Mar. 20)--- blood-stained knife, a packet entangled er trayed. And the A fine day for research pro- •You seem to have the green of margurine and

a bag of makers

claim that it threats Jects to show rewarding results. light in all business matters. Get flour.

wellens fairly and gently. You can achieve a goal long in the driver's seat and drivel· The Auckalian kitchen had. Added to that, it must be ono desired, now, some interesting foods on dis-

LIBRA of the cheapest washing machines

ARIES (Sept. 24-Och 28)

(Mar. 21-Apr, 24)—— play. but the demonstrators had on the market. The price of 20 Postpone an important family If you have dealings with some trouble with the cooked guiness includes a pump for conference until later on in the offelnis, all should go well. Get

The children ling kangaroo tall.

themonth. Conditions will by then what you want on the terms you emptying machine. would keep. poking if

be improved.

request,.,too. It took a stamina stronger For the first time there were than mine to join in. So, Chinese foods an male, and an politely refusing a tree sample enterprising stall nearby sold of ent-food, I retreated to the chopsticks to go with them.

Armed with

heap of calm of the continentul kitchens where

they weren't giving fascinating literature (did you away food but' cooking it. know that President Eisenhower

International is passionately fond year's

of kip This kitchen section included an pers?) I went on to a trade fair exhibit from Ghana, with next door dealing with kitchen Ghanaian girl whipping up appliances. savoury meals from cocoyama,

of this particular Cassays and other tropical de- show is a now "baby" washing-

for designed

the cacles. Two of the most po- machme

The food samples were not 30 muc!: "giveri away" DE snatched from the hands of grim-faced demonstrators. Com petition keen, with grown-

anything from ups grabbing fellled prawns to cold soup, around and children rushing collecting advertising leadets (what do they do with them, wonder?).

*

The star

From John Harper, this new-style set of scules. has 'a capacious measuring bowl and an easy-to-read dial.

IL

and

SCORPIO (Oet, 24-Nov. R2) I was fascinated, an I always It you have money owing you,

TAURUS (Apr. 21-May 21)- am, by the Karbage disposal this is a day when you should Business, general, in good, unit which fits under the sink make a serious effort to collect and you should profit by the overall trend. See that you get and cale any kitchen rubbish it. except staing. And this, I was BAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dee. your full share. gravely assured, was only be22)-I seeking a new job, this

GEMINI {{May '22-Jmo-21)—–— cause

bit, rather than could be the day that you find chewed!

exactly what you want. Go after Handle home problems wisely 'anit "thetfully. It is your chanco Looking Hice an oversized it.

'be peacemaker отт the (Dec. 23-Jun. to CAPRICORN vacuum jug, the waste disposal unit ly still too expensive 1020)-Tako the lond in some domestic front.

CANCER (June (22-July (82)-- toimpt me, but prices are comprajeet which is important to tng down.

your future welfare and hap If you are redecorating at home, this is the me to sixido on "Just supposing," I asked the piness. silcaman, "omene dropped a AQUARIUS (Jan. 21-Feb. 19) colours, patterns, materials, etc.

LEO (July 24-Aug. 28)- set of faise teeth into this thing Handle real estate matters by mistake, or even worse, 0 Wisely. This can be your day to Be constructive in all your diamond ring.”

make a real profit on a property exiticism. Don't And fault unleas you can offer a bettor solution, zale.

"You can clop te machine instantly, madam, and releve the obje", I was assured. But that gaping aperture where the sink erwiner usually sits still unierves me a little.

Just when I thought that they couldn't invent any more gad- xels,

SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 21

PORN today, you have ambition, enthusiasm and the anergy to

carry through your ideas to a sucerastful completion. one difficulty may be that you are inclined to have too many Irons

a new crop has arrived in the Are at one time. on the scene. For barbecue

fana there is A contraption

Your

You love to get a now idea moving. Once started, you tend to looking very much like a beer lose Interest in the detalls of its accomplishment and will then Little by tankerd--which will grill a look around for something else to catch your interest, chicken in 20 minutes. The little, you build up a buck-log of unfinished work that would bur latest version of the iron cook- den an ext Then, since you are so much the perfectionist that you ing pot

don't want others messing up your ideas, you will work like a de- is pastel oven-ware made from glass fused on steel,mon to finish everything on line. You can now choose a pale pink saticopan and put it in the oven without any effect.

*****

This your's versions of oven- proof glasawara come in attrac tive new designs. There is one splashed with daisies, another patterned with apols.

If all these new, gally decorated

utenalls cooking tempi you to do more baking, the day is in sight when every- one will be able to afford D dish-washer to clean up after wards. One woll-known firm bus slashed the price of their model by thirty guineus, and the salesman «xtures mo uit in only Q -matter of time and tho sufficient demand before pricta come down still more.

This wide-giruidling anincer by John Harde not need to be clamped Buble," Kia with" bane kwepa 14. akanity, while you turn the handle,

You must icarn to do one of two things: either start one thing at a time and finish it to your complete satisfaction and then go on to the next project, or cultivate mére executive powers, delegate the detail work and save your own strength for the initial planning. Your fortune ecems to run in alternating cycles A fortunate day should be one in the second week of October, each year! Your intuitions are exceptionally ken at times, almost psychle. Learn to pay attention to these "hunches" and act on them.

Literature and the creative arts are the felds in which you will be happient and in which you should reach the 'best success.

Extremely affectionate, you are willing to make any kind of personal sacrifice for those you love. You are home-loving, and you women will anke excellent home-makers, wives and mothers. Among those born on this date were; H. G. Walls, author and historian; Sir Edmund William Goss, noted critic; Herman Bern- stela, author and dramatist; Henry Lewis Stimson, statesman; and Louis Joliet, explorer of the Mississippi valley,

To find what the stars have in store for you tomorrow, select your birthday ster and read the corresponding paragraph. Lut your birthday star be your daily guide.

MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 22

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VIRGO ((Aux, 24-Sept. 28) -- PISCES (Feb, 20-Mar, 20)-- Don't fret is things, go slowly. The road to romance may not be This in a day to start a new pro- smooth today, Averi foot that may take a long time, understanding by being tactil to complete.

cod diplomatic.

ARIES {Mar, 21-Apr. 20)==' LIBRA (Sept. 24-Oct, 23) If you have been neglect Not the zig day to take legal #odies lately, tuTS OVET E DONG! stepa na matier under dispute. leaf and decide to do mora Try to arbitrate the problem, studying!-

your

uliode

TAURUS CAPT. >21-30 213 m sconrio (Oct. 24-Nov. 22)— Keep an eye out for Keep an eye out for business upset i today's galans. Is you ans profits. You should be getting quick, you can overt - serious your full share of the upturn trouble. today.

GEMINI (May 22-June 213 *** BAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. Give someone some wood advice. 2)Industrial projects have the but don't get miffed if it green Fagutu brday. Make sure followed at once. It will be, you are on the right road for social

CANCER (June 22-July 23) an prodts.

CAPRICORN (Dob. B-Jan. Money.owing you "aticfia Neomso 20) Charo, may be financial to you now, it may be an L problems, but it you are astute, expected windmailima debit.: you you can easily solve them in had given up coltokirat? (~ TAKO (July KA-A***}{38) your Tovou",

(VESTARIUS, (Ims, 31-Feb. 19), Beware Arganandofwathi Grou

5. Das the arts and pro bester half, Hot temper VOCEMA nies, should anticipate a good cause trouble, Batter day. A new ten shows promise, before angwering!: