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THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 19, 1959.

WOMANSENSE

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CHINA MAIL

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WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 19 -AQUARIUS (January 21- LR0 July 22-August 21): February 191: A letter you Sympathy with the troubles stranger were expecting bus at last

of a comparative arrived, but unfortunately may result in the formation the contents may Involve of a lasting friendship.

you -penne.

March 20: Just becatre # has been taken newcomer

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CAN YOU

MAKE A GOOD CUP OF COFFEE?

S"

ZINCE it was discovered nearly 2,000 years ago, man has been trying to find the "perfect" cup of coffee.

Only one opinion seems to be on record—that it should be "black as the devil, hot as hell, pure as an angel and sweet as love."

No two people can agree on what makes the You can buy it blended or un- perfect coffee. blended, ground or in beans, lightly roasted, medium roasted or roasted almost black.

coffee You can brew it in a percola hot

slowly, beating tor. an espressa machine, constantly, Serve topped with whipped cream, nutmeg, ut n afternoon coffee party. Viennese Coffee:

hol Pour black coffee into over-sized cups. Add warmed milk sugar, and top with whipped Crean Serve mid-morning.

can

In eansiderable ex- VIRGO (August 22-Septem

her 221: Your Gatal Alter, a vacuum, Drip-pot, u PISCES + February 20.

standards cannot always beinucepan or a plain china jug, applied when visiting

You

Bavour it with strange country; you must whipped cream, eggs, checolate,

for allowances make

cinnamon, lemon peel, ecrime, #ifferent way of life;

syrup or Irish whiskey.

You can

It binck or LIBRA September 23-Oct-

bur 221: You as in-j-white, phoàng hot or poured dividual are quite adples over ice cubes.

on at your place of work you must not feel that you are being pushed into the background,

ARIES March 21-April 191:

Your personal veintionship are to rent extent based UN emotion, but you must guard against being swayed too much by sentiment. TAURUS (April 20-May 201: Although are expecting something Isilt

the ordinary to huppus, the meeting which is about to take place will develop in 1 lar #Jal conventional fashion.

GEMINI May 21-June 200

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serve

variations

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ainst bmltless-which Is hair the

Ju change conditions and! The y must accept the inevit- able fact that the world pleasure, of drinking refter. does not stand still.

The enslesi, oldest and best- 23-according to some exports--way October

You will to make this brew is to put four November 21):

of coffee feel great relief after you heaped dessertspoons

into a warmed china jug, pour have repaid an old debt.

In a pint of freshly boiled water. SAGITTARIUS (November stir vigorously and leave la

22-December 21: A col-stand for one minute.

lengne's opposition to your Then skin the coffee grounds, new scheme is, you will find eating on the surface, stand more minutes, strain you will only take the for four in

trable to listen him to another warmed china jug mr Imagitury than real, and serve

there is to it.

A modifivation of your activities will mean a duction of your present CAPRICORN (December 29-1 January 2013 Unexpected assistuire will make your present strenuous ht

much easier to finish. YOUR LUCKY CARD:

long hours, yet numi increase your iperme end- siderably. CANCER (June 22-July 21

Due to the improved efficiency you have intr- duced into you work yout will henetit materially and also improve your chances. af advancement.

JACOBY

on

JONTH's two spade bid was a calculated risk. I everyone passed the chances were that he had missed a game but his ex- perience told him that everyour. wasn't going to pass.

East

Jumped

Sure enough. right to four hearts. Now when it got buck to North he went to four spades. East had no means of telling that North's four spade bid was anything but a carriae art since Bast had no particudbr interest in trying for 1: tricks at hearts he doubled.

South had no trouble making four spades. He simply set dummy's diamond suit and, best one diamond, one heart and one el club.

CARD Sense

Q-The bidding has been: South

Weak Nurth

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Pass

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East l'ass

You, South, hold: AKGSK32 $70 AQIs What do you do? A-Bid one spade. You plan

to raise hearis later on,

TODAY'S QUESTION

Your, partner reblts to two hearts. What do you do now?

Answer Tomorrow

at once.

That's all

In fact, making a good cup of coffee is child's play if you re- member a few general principles.

FULL STRENGTH

If toly is your birthday, Always make coffee the full. strength-four heaped your lucky card, no matter correct

pint pl bessertspoons what

freshly bolled water. Too 10 playing,

coffee gives you a weak, insipid EIGHTH

brew: too niuch makes for an zeld, bitter taste.

game you DHY

aught to be the

HEARTS.

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I North had jumped directly to four spades East still might have doubled, but more likely he would have tried a five heart bid.

This could be set one trick but the chances are that North would have gone to five spades so as to be sure 10 keep the rubber going.

He would have achieved that objective all right but it was inuich better to make four spades doubled.

Beamed For Fame

THE music-loving lunch-

By CLARE YOUNG

Her

don workers sat listening Young Steptranie Is rationed intently ጊዜ the pianist to two hours practice a day be- began with Bach's difficult cause of her schooling. C sharp major Prelude and father, Fugue.

scientist Dr Clement Burnford has no intention of letting Stephanie start a con- cert career yet. He mtions her The planist was making her public performances and has London debut; she was not very brought up his doughter to be- tali, and down her back hung love that the greatest treat two very long pigtulis-and she possible is a ticket to a well- was only twelve years old

known pianist's recita).

And

Stephanle Bamford of Ben- A tleket to hear Dennis .....consfield, Buckinghamshire, fol- Matthews for example.

lowed her Bach with an early Dennis Matthews also happens

Schumann's to be her music teacher! Beethoven zoutu. Scenes of Childhood complete

Her tutor for composition? ..and then three pieces which she had composed herself! "Birds Sir Harok Ferguson and Beasts" was one, "Veaus" don's Royal College of Music.

of lon-

another and then came. "Col- PRIVILEGED

leeting Fossils."

RATIONED

a con-

Stephanie Is privileged have a wonderful start, but she has many years to go. The She was confident and happy little girl who played and the provided her awe- dently at her London debut struck audience with some wearing a simple blouse and wonderful listening, Highlights skirt and those long pigtails,

tone beams at the world. ringing were a sub}{me

which she gave to Beethoven, u

genuine warmth to Schumann

Sho-has-every-right to, for her

and a slightly swaying rhythm future is beaming right back at

to two Debussy places.

her.

Well-made coffee should be clear as a glass of wine. If you don't strain it properly, or don't walt long enough-four to six minutes fur the grounds to settle, you'll get coffee which is thick and muddy and thorough- ly unpleasant,

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Cafe Borgla: Combine equal parts of hot espresso coffee and hot chocolate. Top with whipped cream and sprinkle with grated orange peel.

Cafe Zabagiione: Combine in a double boiler 1 egg yolks, 4 24 cup Sugar, tablespoons

until Whip collec. espre8:0

ruthy, serve in dessert glasses.

It's herringbone tweed for this tailored dress trimmed at the waist by a plant bow.

Let's Eat

BY

IDA BAILEY ALLEN

A Tip For

Curry

then 66HIS beautiful day re- point. Refrigerate 1 hr.,

minds me of Hawali stain.

Scve the coconut to use in with its balmy climate and

making Indian elish;

the dishes "milk" to fascinating

use in making the the served there," observed the curry sauce.

To do this, in a heavy sauce- Chief.

pan met 144 tbsp. butter. Add

"Remember

wonderful that chicken curry Havellan? How we enjoyed eating 1 under the sprending Junu uće in the gut, door dining room of the Hotel Halikulani!

Fresh Coconut "Fresh coconut is an in redient or accompaniment to many of the Island dishes."

To Remove Excess Sugar freshly ground From Canned Coconut: To The Continental trick je, of the canned faked coconut, is to grind the beans Just before indd 1'c. boiling water, then boll making the coffee, If you must 15 min. Drain.

Never boll the milk when you seve cafe au lait-il ruins the flavour. Warm it no more.

Always use coffee.

bay it ready-ground, buy untr

a small quantity at a time and store it in un airtight tin.

RECIPES

1f you'd like to experiment with something a little more exciting than "ente ordinaire," try these recipes.

Cafe Moclia: Mix 1 bar of choimed, unsweetened chocolate, 3 tablespoons sugar, 1 cup milk in the fep of a double boiler.

Cool ever hot water until

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minced peeled onton, I minced peeled section gare and

Pagė

CHILDREN'S CORNER

Some Magical Balloons

-Knarf And Hanid Spend An Afternoon Aloft-

By MAX TRELL

THE man wie standing

E man with the balloons to

tho

park at the spot where the two

paths met. He was standing

"Nothing will happen at all," sald Knarf, as he reached for the balloons. "They're just ke any other balloons."

But the Instant Knurf took

there with the big mass of hot the balloons in his hand, he rose loons in his hand as Khart and of his feet, Hank, the Shadows with the "

In

astonishment Hand saw Turned About Names, came her brother to opting over the tree-tops into the middle of the along.

purk. The balloons were of all colours. They were attachod to strings and they looked exactly like a bouquel of strange, round flowers in many colours,

"Good afternoon," the bal loon-mau said to Kharf and Honid. "Would you like to buy one?"

Hanid Remembers

"Come back! Come back!" Hanld shouted after Knark.

"You'd better go after him my dear." Mr Merlin said to Hanid, "But there's nothing to worry

About. Here, inke this

bunch of balloons!"

Knart went soaring over the tree-tops in the park.

branches, Sometimes Mr Merlin handed Hand six highest balloons, The next moment she they stopped to wave down to was floating over the tree-tups, the other people in the park who looked up at them and rubbed. Their oyes in surprise.

too.

urms

She could see Knarf aliead of Yanid looked at the balloon- her, bobbing up and down, as man sharply. There was some he waved in friendly fashion to thing about the sound of his

a heck of sparrows, voleg and the look in his Ince,

By moving her though he kept his face. partly though they were wings, Hanid hidden

by the strings of the soun caught up with Kharf, balloons, that reminded Hanid

It was really wonderful fun Sud- with Mr

bal Merlin's mugle loons floating high,

of someone

she knew. denly she remembered,

"Why, it's you, Mr Merlin! What are you doing selling balloons?"

By slime Knart also re- cognised Mr Merlin, the Magni- Beent Magician, as the one who was now pretending to be a sel- ler of balloons in the park.

Seeing that he was discovered, Mr Merlin made no attempt to hide himself any longer. But he looked around to make sure no

one

was watching, and be lowered his voice to make sure no one was listening. Then he said:

Ta not really telling these balloons at all. To tell you the truth, they're magic balloons,"

Magic Balloons

"Magic balloons?" said Knarf. "What can they do?"

"I'll show you." said Mr Mer- lin with a wink.

With that, Mr Merlin reached

2 in. fresh ginger root or piece up into the pile of balloons and well-washed preserved Finger, gave Knarf six of them, "Take Saute ingredients until Hghtly them," he said, "and you'll see

what happens."

browned.

Add 1 tbsp. Surry powder. Saute min Sur in 2 tbsp. itor. Gradually stir in the coconut milk." Add 4 c. fuked moked chicken.

When ready to

serve, add 1 bep. Jemen juster and salt zu taste. Spoon over laky rice. Indian co- Accompany with The excess sugar will be conul relish served individually

the cocount by tmail rauce dishes, washed out and

meat will regain much of its The Cher's Indian Coconut Relish natural fresh avour.

Serve Instead of a Salad Hawaiian Chicken Curry Dinner

Combine 1 tbsp. chopped Asparagus on Toast

parsley. B chopped green Rice onions with an inch of the top, Chicken Curty Hawaiian

1 tsp. minced basil, 1/3 e. salad oil 2 tbsp wing vinegar, 1

Indian Coconut Relish Orange Whip Mandarin Orange Sections

Тед Coffee

Milk All Measurements Are Lavet Recipes Proportioned to Serve 4 to 5 Chicken Curry Hawailan; Add

chocolate meits. Add dash salt, 3 c.

1 cup milk, cool 10 minutes, Best unili frothy. Add 11⁄2 cups

Chanel Look

By VERA WINSTON

W-d

THE CHANEL look, which had influenced fashion BO alrongly for three decades, in still going strong. This is be cause it makes for ease, L youthful line and crisp charm,

all well geared to busy way of Me. It is nicely demon- atrated in this sleeveless boxy Jacket and pleated skirt of bright red worsted flannel. With it a white silk clanato shirt with long, French-cutted": aleeves. Each piece is inter changeable.

sp. sugar, tsp. salt and 1/4 tsp. black pepper.

Cut 3 large Trash tomatope In bite-sized chunker. Add the kell mixture, Stir in 1⁄2 4. de- c. dr sweetreed coconut to sweetened canned Baked co-

mik. Heat to

scalding conul. Chill 30 min.

Wind Cheaters

THE NEW BREEZE BEATERS!

by JILL BUTTERFIELD

ERE 14 Burprise from

HS

the southern sun spot-

•hots. capa Gud Donnes are the new fashion for the open air. Who started it The cute, brunette in star, Pascale Petit, who wears a straw bucket hat swathed with a scar to match her slur

There are a dozen new hat shapes for the beach, the boat. and the open car.

There is a scarf with a peak (right). It will take a typhoon to blow it off.

There is an American sailer's cap in checked cotton. There ero light cotton stocking caps. Little boy hats in gingham to match your dresses. Vast chiffon scarves that you wear under tour sailor or sombrero.

It is a part of the new idea

of the beach ensemble. You

choose a complete matching As the outh-with the hai ultimate touch.

London Express Bervice

Rupert and the Outlaws-3

At length the excited dog sobera down enough to allow Rupert, who ia almost breathless with laughing, to get up and hold him. "That' Jurdly a dog at all although it's so big," saya Bill. It's not much mote than a puppy." At the word.

you remember ?.'' he says, "Some ine aga our pal Rastus was given mall white puppy. Well, I believe this is the same one hall It must have · escaped. grown. Look, it's till got to lead" Be looks across, the fielda towards

* puppyTM Hupirt prises. "Do Rattus's cottags.

GAL SIGNTE AFEXOFER

Sit On Branches

They

Mr Merlin dich zumie other tricks as well, Knart and Hanid saw a squirrel gu by with a red balloon fled to its pows.

They saw a rabbit go floating by with a balloon at each car.

But the strangest sight of all was to see Mr Merlin himself RC suiting by with a policeman holding on to each

Brm, Mr. Merlin, of

carried whole bunch of bultuons. polleeman looked angry.

course,

a

The

led the strings to their

Everyone came safely down shoes and to their wrists. The

But breeze carried them up and again in time for dinner. down and around the park, just neither Knart nor Hanid could over the tops of the trees.-ever and out from Mr Merlin Sometimes they stopped for a where he got the magle balloons

to sit on one of the nor how they could buy them.

moment

*There's George making a spectacle of himself again."

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