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your

THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 1960.

WOMANSENSE

LUCK 1960

IDEAS

CHINA MAIL

horoscope

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 15

AQUARIUS (January 21- February 19): Beading about all the misery in the world should make you feel doubly grateful for the com- paratively sheltered life you are leading.

PISCES (February 20-March 20: You should express your sympathy for a suffer. ing friend even if it entails the expenditure of extra time and money.

ready to acquire additional knowledge, but you should that concentrate more #0 you hold

on to what you have learned.

CANCER June 22-July 21): If you are temporarily in a bad mood, don't let it out on an innocent bystander. LEO

(July 22-August 21): Try to be fair to every- body in your dealings and you will gain the respect of all those who come Ita contact with you

could VIRGO

: ARIES (March 21-April 191: If you have mislaid a piece of jewellery, have a good lsk wherever possibly have left it before irine stiefun somebody else.

you

in an fall on

TABRUS (April 20-May 20: Don't spoil your mood by Jetting insignificant details irritate you. GEMINI May 21-June 21):

You are

alert and always

Tea pot stains

.1

What is the best way to re- store the original colour to stainless steel teapot which has brcome very stained?

The tannin in ten does statu and thu inside of teapots

they need a regular clean-out. If your water is hard and leaves a seum this could make malters worse.

you f

(August 22-Septem- her 22): Finding yourself unsual situation. keep a clear head and try to decide quite calmly what steps to take.

LIBRA

(September 23-Octo- ber 22): A bit of persuasion may be necessary if you want to enlist the co-opera tion of a friend.

SCORPIO October 23-No. vember 21): Having been given an indication of

A

beginning

Only ugly thing is the name: furnituro separates. However, that is better than saying, chair-cum-table-cum-desk-cum-sites-cum-occasional bed..

with the new trick of versatility: furniture separates

...easy to look at, easy to use, soparatos are like Topay. They just grow and grow, with an appropriate shape for every occasion.

NINETEEN

-

SIXTY

looks like becoming

a great year for home

by Anne Glidewell

length (ft. 3in.). Will convert int two single beds If you like.

£ 17s. d. (HK$473)..

QUICKER CONVERTING styrene you can ser at a glance 8 ALL-WHITE ROOMS have

ideas. And the big news 2UDIO COUCHES. There for much tea, in furnishing is its is element of surprise.

New furniture is less stereotyped, mure adaptable than ever before. One new piece cun be a bed, a chair, a table, or all three at once.

This is

coffee. sugar

one that converts from you've got left. From LG settee to a double bed in three (HK$80). seconds.

Cost

PICTURES.

A

suddenly become practicable now that walls, carpets, chair seats oli scrub clean. One British furniture manufacturer Is mak- ing a complete range of beds in magnolia white,

INFLATABLE

POUFFES

blow up like a balloon. A old theme.

PLASTIC And smaller studià couches new Italian process makes One possible to reproduce Old are good for small rooms. five feet long opens out to make Masters in laminates. Would you a full length bed.

£24 like a Corot for your kitchen or (HK$354). Sales of studio Botticell in your bathroom? new verslun on an 3800. Here

are the new ideas....

couches arc booming. They You can have one now. Steam they are made in plastic. Sup- went up 94 per cent in the inst proof and wipeclean, the colours piled with legs or without, they

of these pictures are staggeringly cost £2 10s. (HK$40). FURNITURE SEPARATES two years. to mix and match as you would

mix A

COUCHES

true.

Lo

new and better way to conduct your affairs, you ught to make up your mind to discard some of your more old-fashioned methods. SAGITTARIUS (November 22-December 21): If some- one entrusts you with his financial Affairs. he ས that evidently quite aure

teak and more they are in very capable

10 TEAK, of 2 SLIMMING wardrobe

teak for furniture. It's un- and reliable bands.

clothes. Designed by Robus Day fing away your inches at RUBBER DUSTBINS mark

homely but useful advance. doubtedly the wood of the year. December 22-(not the TV commentator), they home have reuched us

Next best Besides being endlessly hard- it has an attractive, January 201: A friend who suggest a revolutionary new fur- America. They werk by means They are so quiet.

of an electric massage pad. thing to an all-rubber bin is a wearing. is very undecided about an aishing technique.

Madly expensivo-£100 (HK rubber lid for a metal uin. They un-shing look. At its best with surface slightly important move

Basic equipment is two melal $1,000); but if you're really cust 10s, (approx. 11K$13) ench, is de-lustred

olled. sound frames, one four feat, the other keen to have one, happy to have your

seven feet long. On to these terms exist. and unprejudiced advice.

you slot chair seals, backs and YOUR BIRTHDAY: 1f your arms, a table top or a cupboard

birthday is this week you for drinks or sewing things. will find a symbol of good fortune in a gift of wine Klusses.

suggest you all your pollCAPRICORN with hot water, to which have added some soda dr borax. Allow the pet to stand for bit before using a cloth to wipe out the inside and using a tonali atilf brush to elin the spout and any other crevices.

teapot

Rinse your thoroughly before using

taste rather nasty!

or your next cup of chur

very again

will

will

be

The permutations are as ent- less as e football pool's. few of them above.

19A WORD WITH THE DOCTOR

That tiresome cough

See n

SIGNEL,ACIJE?? 1930F

really help a patient to get rid

DON'T EXPECT TOO MUCH FROM or his chest mucous and to do

YOUR COUGH MIXTURE....

IF we emptied all the cough medicines ever drunk

front

never-never

7 WESTERN STYLE BUNKS lure children to bed hours

TRANSPARENT GROCERY before "Wagon Train" comes on. CABINETS.

the the Made in Canadian pine, drawers are made of clear poly- double-ller bunk is grown - up

Because

Let's Eat

BY

IDA BAILEY ALLEN

Beefsteak buys

so more easily.

Meanwhile, we should re- PEEFSTEAK continues to be

"BE member that treating алу

the Number One meat of cough which laats for more the country. It's expensive, than a day or two is a job for because there isn't enough to

Sedative a doctor.

cough supply the demand," I reminded medicines are poisonous and the Chef. he is the best Judge of dusage.

It is for him to decide, 100,

They aro too valuable to waste and can even do harm.

about the use of antibiotics. Inexpensive steaks

TOMORROW'S DINNER

Beel-Celery Iforseradish

Saladeitco

JACOBY on BRIDGE

COUTH'S operation might well be described ns, "Good play -no bid?"

He had a nice hand but after his partner passed his one din- mond opening South should have contended himself with a take- out double of two clubs or may- be just a pass. Two rebids were one too many.

The game, was duplicate and

he saved a little from the wreck- age by really pretty play.

He ruffed the second club, lod a diamond to dummy's queen and (ducked a diamond return in the hope that the ace would have lo come up but West won with the jack.

+CARD Sense

Q-The bidding has been; South Wat Norik East

Pass 14

Pass I ♥ Pass 3

3 N.T.

Pass

1❤

Pass 5.

Pass

"

You, South, hold: 4AQI VA94 ◆K 8 4A J 103

What do you dɩt A-Since you

have already shown a willingness to stop at game by your four-heart bid you may now express an interest. In a grand slam with a flye-spade bld. You do have three seen and the king and one diamond.

· TODAY'S QUESTION Your partner goes to six clubs. What do you do now?

Answer Tomorrow

WEST A3 ID 9 ❤Q 10754

◆ AJ3 *KQ

NORTH

-30

752

303

+204

10764

EAST AQ03

❤

⚫ 107 5

MAJORI2

SOUTH (D} AAKB4

AKJE

• XOGA

North and South Tulnerable South Went North Faat 1. . Paas Puse 2

3

2

Pass

PASS Bar Double 3

Pass Pass

Opening lead—♣ K

Double

West played the jack of spades allowed it to hold. and South Now West played the ace of dia- moods and got out with a spade. South won and eashed his last high spade and the thirteenth diamond. West discarded a heari and East a club.

Now South had a count, of the hand. West had started with five hearts. South lock his ace of hearts and then played the Jack. West won with the queen but had to lend a heart right back and South had escaped with a one-trick set.

CHILDREN'S CORNER

Writing Letters

-The Shadows Find Out What S.C. Stands For....

By MAX TRELL

KNARF

"Hello, Mr Punch," Клек said.

and Hanid, the "Er-hello, my Boy," an- Shadow Children with the swered Mr Punch. He didn't Turned-Aboul Names, came la- looks up from his letter-writing. to the room. They didn't come

"Who are you in very far!

Knarf sited.

No sooner had they stoppel past the threshold than they stood stock-still and stared.

Writing lotters

The reason they stared was

the very simple. Everyone in room was writing a letter.

Mr Punch was sting at the desk, writing a letter.

General Tin, the Tin Soldier, was leaning against the mantel- plece writing a letter.

Cubed Beefsteak Butter Sauce into one of the smaller seas of the world it

Wipped Potatoes Diced New Turnip wouldn't surprise me to hear that there were

Orange Grapefruit Cup some abnormally high tides shortly afterwards.

Coffee Tea Milk "Much of it is served in hotels And yet, apart from that group known as the

But and restaurants, Madame.

All Measurements Are Leuch sedative cough medicines, it is extremely doubtful

Futhermore, we have only been with the exception of the most Recipes Proportioned to Scrue 4 to whether any of this vast amount of cough medicine talking about bad coughs due to expensive places, where only

Beet-Celery florseradish Sal- some astute bronchial or throat prime beet is purchased, it is adettes: Fill lettuce cups with has done any real good.

trouble, of a temporary kind. If possible to prepare excellent heet-celery - horseradish relish Hiawatha, the Small Sized

cough persists a doctor is steaks at home at a small free blended with mayonnaise. Sedative medicines delay a absorbed by the living cells in-

needed, to sort out the relatively on of the cost of eating out. cough, so that they ate a boon ing the lung tissue.

The almost insuperable dif- few serlous causes, such as Par example, in the Inexpensive for the night, but the rest of

remedies. these

including culty is that any drug, to do any tuberculosis or a growth in the groups, there are cubed steaks,

also there are the delicious but proprietary ones good has to be swallowed in lungs. most of the

ter-frozen minute sterks. have

have been shown to

such vast quantifies that it lays

Is there anything the luckless It ever the patient out before extremely little effeci,

patient can do during the first reaches its place of work.

48 hours of a coughing illness? For added flavour

Now these are called the "ex- pectorants", and expectorants should, if they are to earn their expectorate keep, help you to L.e. help you to make phlegm and much more important help you to get rid of it, easily.

Expectorants

Volumes of

nonsense have

been talked about these expec-

The sedative cough medicines are quite a different thing. They have, especially if they contain morphla or codeine in some form or other, a most useful function. They will put the angry lung tissue to sicep for a while and this allows the patient to sleep,

too.

Comfort

stuff, a

ΟΙ

course eventually patient has still got some cough-

the

lorants. Quite often, after taking

dose of some such

+

patient will grunt with satisfac

tion and say. "My word, I felt that go right to the spot".

Irritating

If he thinks it is not serious

writing to?"

"Lovely day. Isn't it?" asked Mr Punch.

that

"It's been raining all day," said Knarf. "And it's not day any more. It's night.

"Who are

you writing letter to, please?"

This time Mr Punch fald down his pen and looked up.

Not polite

anybody about his letters, my "It's not very poble to ask Boy. Everybody's letter is hi own secret," said Mr Punch.

"Oh," said Knarf. "I'm sorry." "It's all right, my Boy," said Mr Punch. "I won't keep any. secrets from you."

Knart smiled. Mr Punch also smiled. By this time, Hanid had come over. She also smiled.

10-31

“Who are you writing to?” Knarf asked Mr. Tunch,

Hiawatha Just grunted and went on writing.

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Then Hamid said: "We know that letters you're waiting to S. C." secrels, but please tell us if

All agree

"Yes" anid Teddy.

"Of course!" said Mary-Jane. Hiawatha grunted joyfully for a change.

the Teddy,

Stuffed Bear, Mary-Jane, the Rag Doll, and Wooden Indian, were all lying The Relish: Combine 2 qts. under the sofa, writing letters. Sitting on top of the book- each chopped row celery and raw

case was Baron Munch, who cabbage, I chopped seeded cell was also writing a letter.

1 c. grated, prepared pepper,

At that moment, Knarf and horseradish, c. minced" row:

Honid noticed the one other enien, 1 tsp. black pepper.

Lop of the Isp. cayenne and 24 top, salt.

For 3 minute or two Knari "As a matter of fact," said person sitting on Cover with mild-flavoured cold and Hand stood in silence by Mr Punch, "I don't mind a bit he would tell them much, either, bookcase. They didn't suppose quality cider vinegar. Cover. Store in the threshold of the doorway, I'm writing to S. c."

telling you who I'm writing to but they decided to take a cool place.

"And oven good chopped beef steps out of the class when it is pedestrian coolted cube-style. But there is

a special reason why restaurant and he doesn't feel as though steaks taste eo delleious and

all the joy had gone out

life, but is infuriated by

Of

TRICK OF THE CHEF

T

Stood in silenco

watching all this letter-writing. Theu, Rnally, Hanid asked:

Writing to S.C.

?

But none of them would say who 5. C. was.

chance.

Knart and Hanid looked puz-

"Why is everybody writing jetters?"

zled,

"S. C.?" they both asked.

Freezo grapefruit

sweetened orange- unill crystals cup

No one answered her. Kaart walked over to

Mr Punch.

Hut Mr Punch had returned

moist, They are always topped an with butter or a sauce during or apparently useless but highly after cooking. Homemakers form. Irritating cough, he must east would do well to add this extra out smoking; both his own and touch."

that of his relatives if they

E.

share the same room with him. Tabasco Butier Sauce: Melt

butter. Add 1 tbsp. minced He should take plenty of paraloy. Simmer until golden ing to do: there is still a lot of fluid, since the lungs use up a brown. Then add 1 tbsp. vinczar accumulated phlegm to be got up,great deal of water when pro- and 1⁄4 tsp. inbranco. if the lung condition is to re- 'ducing large quantiles of

In

Sauco

T'arture

for Bleak: In actual fact it has done cover. Still it given the patient a phlegm, and thirdly, he should

a Combine c. mayonnaise, Cough good deal of comfort if he can try to keep in as constant sort. nothing of the

tbsp. tort picide relish, 1 tbsp. medicines don't go down the confine his coughing to the day- temperaturo as possible. wind passage into the lungs and time only,

This temperature need not be cach snipped chives and parsley, thereby effect some miraculeus

recent

the in the eighties, It in changes in and 1⁄2 tsp. Worcestershire. YOUTS

Gourmant to temperature which cause, the ture. They have to go down with

Rauce Bearnice for antibiotics have so come the rescue and they enromany greatest irritation,

Service: Peel and elico 1 small different - WAJA

onion. Add 4 tbsp. vinegar. Doughs they destroy the germs Lastly, let the coughing patient tsp. water and 4 lap, powdered responsible for the fung con- save his money, by not awallow tarragon, Simmer 2 mín. Mean-

alvine ing quantities of so-col id ex-time best a dition and which are

Cz yolks ligtet

the i-cakes, roast beef, and atewed praner, which

we eat, and go through exactly the same processes of digestion.

If they contain somo. druz which là to have a beneficial effect on lung tissue this drag

has to be absorbed through the ptomach wall

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rise to the wretched coughing. pectorants, They certainly had a Strain in the vinegar. Add 1⁄2 Recently, a new preparation psychological effect in the old tsp. salt and 1% top. tabesco. doyn; everybody wanted Set the bowl over hot water: into the blood for inhaling has been tried out bottle" but surely we are now cook and stir until thick, like tream. It is then carried found by a group of about 60 general rather more adult in our be-heavy cream, Hemove; beat in in minute amounts, by the blood, practitioners and early reports haviour over medicines taken for 1 tsp. at a time, thep, butter

Uso at once, may purely paychological reasons, for margarine. to the lungs where it has to be suggest

that this

Funzo

Rupert and the Windies-3

Picking himselt up Pong-Ping looks positively, furio Thứ jue the limite exclaims "It's been going on all morning while I was working quietly at my books. If there's one thing I hate it's feeling the earth go bump when I'm trying to think. I detest

being startled and I will get stand 1 Let's find who is doing this banging." All at once Rupert interrupte Look at all that moke in the wood." he says. Something's happening there, and it most be something serious, 100,"

ALL RIGHTS RESERVED

Climbed to top

33

They climbed up to the top

10 his letter-writing and didn't of the bookcase, shelt by shelf. Icok up again.

"Hello, Baron Munch." snid Knarf and Hanid now went Knarf, "Are you writing to to General Tim.

S. C. too?

*I've Just

"Hello, General Tin," said

finished," sald Hanid. "We know it isn't very Baron Munch. "I suppose you'd palite to ask people who they're like to know who S. C., 157" wilting to."

"Yes! Yes!" shouted Knart and Hanid. "It certainly isn't" snappeds. C. lives up in the North General Tin.

· pole," said Baron Munch, “He's "But we'd like to know," said a great one for visiting people Knurf.

"In writing to. S. C. Bald General Tin.

"Who's S. C.7" asked Knart.

on Christmas,

:

All General Tin would any

war:

Reindoor and sleigh

"He has a team of reindeer and a sleigh. The initials of his

"You know who S. C. is as name are 8. C. and his full well as I do."

-Crawled under sofa

Then Knorr and crawled under the cota.

Teddy Bold:

"Go Way! We're busy!""" Mary-Jafie said: "Can't you see that writing letters?"

name is

Karf and Hanld didn't have to wall unti Baron Münch faished. They knew what the Hanid inillais S. C. stood for. He was the wonderful one who brought pressnis overy Christmas,

we're

Five minutes later Kaart and Ilanid were writing to 8. C., 100, telling him what they wanted for ChrlaumIAK,