THE CHINA MAIL TUESDAY, AUGUST 23, 1960.
WOMANSENSE
JACOBY BRIDE
Playing at 'seven spades South
drew trumps and went after the diamond suit. Since East held four diamonds South had to ruft
loser. To take care of that
card diamond sult and left cer-
one, but eventually was able to ot discard both his losing clubs.
While Blackwood made it easy
A FLIGHT of fancy for
the bedroom beauty and where else but the boudoir to North held that almost solid six-give full veht to nonsensical tain that it could be establid capricesto indulge in walcz to reach this sum it should be length chiffon just to make been bld without Blackwood you feel soft and feminine After the four-spade bid South could have cue bid at five clubs or crazy pantaloons with a North would reply with five diamonds and South could make free and easy top--both with This made it easy for North to Then North could have jumped sleeves for no good reason go-to the grand slam. With four to the grand slam provided he, trumps to the king-queen North North, was sure about the ace could see ne trump losers. There of trumps also.
at all,
The hand is interesting as an example of correct use of the noted that it could also have Blackwood convention. South's four no-trump asked for aces. South's five no-trump asked for kings but at the same time told
North that between them they
held all four aces.
were no diamond or heart losers, but there was a potential club
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By Jeanne
d'Arcy
DIDN'T sleep a wink
"I all night!"
That's what Grandpa used to say. It was a family
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beauty
sleep
help. You'll just loss and turn,
Pleasing fragrance also plays |
It may take an hour, even two a part in woping sleep. Scientists that affect our ever-alert sub- or three, to fall off to pleasant tell us it's one of the stimull conselous, even when we're deep dreams.
De-sweetened coconut improves curry relish
If you prepare for sleeptime, in sleep. That's why sweet- freshly laundered
By IDA ALLEN however, sometimes you can swelling,
sheets help us on to Dreamland.EMEMBER that won- ward off wakefulness.
rapid temperature changes are
excess
sugar will
be
tically shook the house.
Still, to hear him tell it, he never had a good night's sleep, Pass and no one had the heart to contradict his favourite com- Pass plaint. Pass
EXAGGERATED LAMENT
Extremes in temperature and "Rderful chicken car washed out and the coconut Many people voice this same Relaxing Bath lament it's a cliche that ex- A before bedtime bath may sleep-killers, affect sleep, too. Hawaiian? How we enjoyed meat will regain much of its
You help take the jingle-jangle out Even on an Indian summer eating it under the spread. aggerates the situation
You of your nerves. Relax in a tub evening, keep a blanket handying luau tree in the outdoor may not sleep restfully. may not sleep long. But, unless filled with warm water and deep in case It blows cool during the dining you're a medical oddity, at some suds. point from P.M. to A.M. you get in a little shut-eye.
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Answer TamDITOW
A good night's sleep about eight hours of real restis what Every woman needs if she's to appear at her beauty best.
it you're tense and troubled, getting to bed on time won't
CHILDREN'S
Pixie McSnooze's Job
-He Has To Put Some Babies To Sleep--
By "MAX TRELL 'wasn't much of a knock, but it was just enough for Knarf and Hardd, the Shadow
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Just fifteen minutes in night. the tub spent reading, or doing a beauty chore, may well be the Open a Window natural antidote for a long and difficult day.
Physical comfort's important, too. Be sure nightwear is loose enough so it won't cause dis- confort during sleep.
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thing. But Anally he gave a sort of chuckle deep down in hly throat and sold it was a funny thing when you came to think of it but the work that.
Children with the Turned-About Pixie McSnooze had to do was
to put some tables to sleep, Names, to hear it.
Babies' names
So they opened the door on the track-and in walked Pixie MeSnooze, yawning and stretch- ing and with his eyes halt- closed.
"Please," he said, "han you let me go somewhere and sleep. I'm
so-o tired sleepy'.
"Put babies to sleep-him!" exclaimed Knart.
"I knew you'd think it was said Pixie O'Scowl funny." "But that's what he's got to 50-0-0- do.""
"What bables does he have to put to sleep?" Hand wanted to know.
Pixie O'Scow! reached into He almost fell asleep stand- his coat pocket and took out ing right there in the middle a notebook,
"I've got their names all writ-
Almost fell asleep
of the room.
So Knert and Harid Tound a len down here," he said. soft dark spot for him behind
Then he read the names of
the bookcase and he curled up the babies that Pixie McSnooze
and covered himsel with
a hed to put 10.sleep. Here they are! Four thousand
loose page of a book-and two seconds later Knart and Hanid beard him softly wheezing and babies.
whizzing and whizzing and wheezing, which were the sounds babies. he made while he was dreaming.
Now hardly ten minutes had gone by when there came an-
other knock on the door. was louder and sharper.
This
Buttomup
Six thousand Morning Glory
Forty-six Caterpillar bables. Four Robin bables. one. Squirrel baby. -
Still more
Even before they opened the "And it he's got any time door, Kart and Henid knew left after he puts all of them
Bowl read the names of the babies out of a notebook.
babies Bee-babies, and Bug- babies to sleep,"
"Dear, dear, dear," sid Hanid, "It makes me sleepy just thinking about all those sleepy bables."
Not sleepy
"That's the trouble," said Pixie O'Scowl. They're not sleepy, They don't want to go to sleep. McSnooze has got to go around and sing them to sleep,"
So Knert and Hanid went, be- hind the bookcase and took the loose leaf of the book off Pixie *MaSnooze and off he went, still yawning and stretching with Pixie O'Scowl, who kept prod- ding him in the ribs and saying sternly:
"Now if you fall asleep, how
that they would see Pixie to aleep," said Pixbe O'Scowl. are you ever going to be able O'Scowl Fanding there!
"he will have plenty to do put to put anybody else to sleep?" And whether Door sleepy Sure enough when they lrg the babies of the Grass-
was ever"able. opened the door, Pixie O'Scowl hoppers, the Doodle Bugs, the Pixie McSnooze was standing there!
Blue Bottle Flies and about to answer that question, Knart thirty-eight million other Bird- and Hanid never found out.
"Where is he?" Pixie O'Scowi demanded. "Fast asleep I sup pase! Wake him up. He's got work to do!"
What
Oh, dear." said Hanid. "He's Just taking a little nap. work has he got: do do?"
Wake him up
"Never mind asking me ques- Lional” and Fixie O'scowl nade- "Just wake him up!" But Roart and Hamid Just laughed (for they knew that Pitle Osowid wasn't nearly as bad-tebisted, as he tried to make everyone thing he was) and made Pide Oscowl zelt down on Janip of sugar VINTA
Just tell what day portant work Pirie, Motinoncé ceuse maybe we san do it for At Art Pixie O'scowl shock his head and" wouldn't "say any.
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Rupen crawls round the tits and he can't have been scared of the spics some more tiny pain pots thick wood." As he earns rights Gren where are you 7 he cound he has a shock, for, instead Come and see head of fa pal; a“ small sturdy figure are important, **! Then He littent looking very much like one of the
"Where can be have
for his pal go to
Gommes is standing and glaring at the murmura, Gurely hims without moving or speaking -
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room of the Hotel Halikulani! Fresh Coconut
Cool air in the room is help- "Fresh coconut is an in- ful. It's more soporife than gredient or accompaniment "to that of body temperature, so many of the Island dishes. But open a window before slipping because it is so difficult to crack and grate coconut, we do between the covers.
Watch what you eat before not use it often in this country" bedtime. A heavy meal burdens But, Chef," I suggested, "let's the digestive system and, pre-try using the new canned frked vents complete relaxation. A coconut. It has the texture of snack, on the other hand, such fresh grated coconut," as fruit or a glass of warm milk, "In my opinion, canned coco- cuts down hunger pangs and nut is perfect to use in desserts, puts one in a comfortable physt- Madame, but so sweet to use as cal and mental state. for an ingredient for savoury dishes. sleeping.
So let's de-owetten. It,”
Some people say warm milk induces sleep. There's no proof of this but, if it seems to help, by all means drink some before going to bed,
natural fresh flavour.
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HAWAIIAN CHICKEN
CURRY DINNER Asparagus on Toast Chicken Curry Hawaiian Rice Indian Coconut Relish Orange Whip Mandarin Orange Sections Coffee Tea Milk All Misturements Are Level; recipes for 4 to 8 Chicken Curry
Hawalien:
Add 1⁄2 a de-sweetened, canned flaked coconut to 3 c. milk. Heat to scalding point. Re- trigerate 1 hr., then strain.
Save the coconut to use in making Indian relish the "milk to use in making the curry sauce.
To do this, in a heavy sauce- pan me, 1 tbsp, butter. Add The Chef moved into action.
1 minced peeled onion, I minced To Remove Excess Suger peeled section garlic, and 2 in. From Canned Coconut: To fresh ginger root or piece well- of the canned flaked coconut washed preserved ginger. Saute add 1 c. boiling water, then boil ingredients until lightly brown- 15 min. Drain.
MAKE BRUNCH « buffet with curried eggs, brolled tomato slices and flaky rice. Pass chutasy, peanuts and coconut.
ed.
Add the curry powder. Saute. min. Stir in 2 tbsp. flour. Gradually sir in the coconut "milk." Add 4 c. falsed (cooked chicken.
When ready to serve, add ̧‚1| tbsp. lemon juice and salt to triste, Spoon over flaky rice. Accompany with Indian coco- nut relish served individually lu small ice dishes
THE CHEF'S INDIAN COCONUT RELISH Serve instead of a Salad Combine 1 tbsp chopped peley, choppat green onions with an inch of the tops, 1 tsp. minced basil, 1/3 c. silad oll, 24 tbsp wine vinegar, 1 tbsp. sugar, ap. salt and 1⁄4 tsp. black pepper,
Cut 3 krge fresh tomatoes in bite-sized chunks. Add the herb mixture. Stir in %. c. de-sweet- cried canned flaked coconut, Chill 30 min,
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