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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, AUGUST 15, 1949.

WOMANSENSE-

Anne Edwards

HEADS

Everyone in Scotland cats porridge

BOB HOPE

The Scots hare no humour

MILK BAR

The Scots drink whisky

They all read Burns

Getting Over An Illness

By HERMAN N. BUNDESEN,

M.D.

VERY

ACROSS

THE BORDER

EDINBURGH. ched Took of a perpetual His-

ycar

Cummings.

How the Scots enjoy the bagpipes !

Scotland leas Scot. in the mealtime procession-the weeks, and a dozen prunes. Bell

.makes tener....nud takes third place

place behind the pekingese.

GOLF. STYLE

tish. and the few who live anl

work there more frantic than ever to hold on to the things that ★ SCOTTISH WOMEN'S

ideas on Rolf clothes pick them out

the tweeds, brogues, and E cashi rest.

mere sweater-which have led the world until now, are getting a sharp Jelt from the American visitors.

from

Two remarks I have over heard tell a lot. The first: "You can get your kilt more Pasily in Boston, Massachu. setts."

them all together until cooked, adding pepper and salt season- Ing.

"Edinburgh Turt, made by melling 2 ozs. buller and 2 ozs. sugar in a pan, adding 2 075.

Tips to Improve Your Figure

to

Hare you a figure that looks well in slacka? Watch Katharine Hep- burn in the mories, how site carries herself to keep that slim-hipped

look.

and

women

By HELEN FOLLETT

Poor posturo is the.com- IF you have a fine, high chest,

as you must have these days monest of all beauty griefs...It clothes beautifully, is a pity that every wear chopped candied peel, one des- you have reason to be proud, does not make a real effort to fertspoonful of sultana raising, If you haven't. then get busy curry herself with splendour. The and two beaten eggs. Pour the you can do that little thing by appearance and has a vitalising

build one for

Incars everything to yourself. practice mixture on to a buttered plate Hined with puff pastry, bake in doing deep breathing exercises, effect upon the health. Smartest Womou On the

a qulek oven for a few minutes. and carrying your body pro With arms thrown forward, famous Gleneaglee course was a Boiled Milk Scones, using perly. The thin girl will find

a girl assumes Californian dressed it: sky blue equal measures of boiling milk

chest flattened, that collar bones will

her

1:0 The second: "Robertson linen slacks and

inertia, if not battle-blouse.

She despair. Lot her yank up her used to be the commonest The stacks had no furn-ups, th and flour. Put flour into basin, into retirement, her complexion an altitude of

all teaspoonful of sugar and will take on colouring. name in Scotland-now it's Jacket was short sleeved and walnut of butter, pinch of salt, appear to have more shoulder spinal column, pull in her

open necked. Smith."

with two large and pour on the boiling milk, width. The habit of slumping has tummy, lift her chest and she pockels for tees and cosmetter. Fix well with a knife, turn on ruined many figures that would becomes a Woman Alive, She's Accessories were a pale blue to bake-board. and kacad have been of attractive out- nice to look at. She is nice to turban, navy shoes, and

work with and to play with navy lightly. Roll very thinly, cookie. gloves stripping at the wrist.

on hot girdle. brush with milk The wider the shoulders, the Young girls who slouch along JOKE 7

before turning.

smaller the waist will appear will suffer remorse when they to be. Hips should be small get older. and neut, but not so smell that yourself there is not a graceful, out will have a lot to do with the look when you ward swing that recedes down way you will

Of course. the thigh. afer making Frankenstein to

Katharine are thirty or forty. Instead

other

that youth can't think ahead that of the

way Hepburn has precisely round...

type of figure. She's the girl for. What about you, my paper · Scottish motor- to wear slacks, and why not? friend? Are you taking care of

She looks smart in them.

your good es? Let us hope,

The clothes in Princes-street, Edinburgh. seem to cater for the same public as the clothes in Oxford-street, and they aro

same made by the

manufac-

One shop in Edinburgh told me: "We sell more Hollywood splach paltern ties to

young! Scotsmen than the tartan

klud.

room

★ THE Glasgow hotel bed- "USE notice rend: SOAP SPARINGLY." There was no danger. There was no

Even the cookery books have soap.

lers and lers space for the PASSED TO YOU "dishes of the country." Atoome- made Scotch broth is defeated

by the tin-opener.

(But for

those who

* below).

✰ FOUR good dress

WELL, WELL

EXAMPLE OF the

Guide on a

tour coachi

announces:

mon-

ideas The village of

SAUGHTON, swing famous for its picture post-

ua-

the

passing through the doors of a Scottish hotel... cards." instead of taking up too The striped orange and emerald much

In searf worn with a lehen green with these Space evitable holiday "impressions" suit in gaberdine, the small off- crinoline Americans have so much shoulder sleeves on a drive. The French treat cook- dress, cleverly hiding that ing as an art....latians are like attractive under arm line, children.... maybe It would colour and material of a be ximpler 10 leave all tail dress (it was collon pique Rencralised comment On the, in pale lavender), the Scots to cartoonist Cummings green ankle socks worn with a drawings here,

primrose-yellow sports outfit- pleated linen skirt and cotton shirt.

WHOSE CAR?

im-

cock-

bottle-

A PRESENT FROM-

SOUVENIR

★ American visiting Scot- MOST CELEBRATED Jund's 600 bedroom

prestige SCOTTISH hotel (£275. Gd. to £ 5s, a

shops report: On the way day) was HENRY FORD. Henare turian handbags, white travelled North almost

and tartan nylon aprons. High- mediately on reaching London, land pebble brooches, thistle- played a round of golf on the shaped earrings. Going steady (Ladies) championship

eagle-claw

pins, lapel course, are motored back the next

tartan-backed hairbrushes, bag- day.

pipe-shaped And the car he relied on for his rays engraved with "Free Bon- pin-cushions, ash-

nie Scotland."

long-distance

wasn't a Ford.

trip? Well-It

aro

On the way out crested sugar spoons, books. pocket tartan-backed mialature scotties, moltoed comb cases.

PAINLESS GOLF

n

LADY'S LADY

Sa rule, we do not recover pattern one class remains IN THE shifting social A all at once

from a serious

woman's liness. The road back to health unchanged-the rich

companion. is sometimes long and often

She lives in the most expen- ARE THEY the most long- tedious, but it can usually besive hotels-in a bedroom with suffering waiters of

all? shortened by good cure. More-

view. out a

You

golf can tell her. The ones at the Scottish over, obeying the doctor's or-

because she knows to....leave hotels who have never held ders_at_this_time_prevents re-the last pat of butter now all the jargon, and what's golf club in their life and yet lapses and insures against per- with her back to the

restau manent damage.

rant....take the latest but one more, seem to care. Doctors know that the con- magazine....usk the walter valescent

is patient

often her Indyship could have some- irritable, lacks interest und has thing | different,....refuse

appetite,

good second helping. nourishing food during this time is extremely important so that material may be supplied for repair of the body issues.

yet

Appetising Woy

The food must be prepared and served in an appellsing way. It does no good to over- load the patient's plato, because this may only serve to lessen his desire for food. Between- meal sancks muy be valuable in helping to supply necessary nourishment.

The pallent must be watched

for signs of overtiredness, such

a

TRY THESE.......

TYPICAL SCOTS cooking *

ip paste in your recipe book....And if you won't give up soup even in bot weather...

Cockle Leeklo Soup,

made tlozen somewhat with chicken stock,

You can recognise her at first obviously designed for her em glance because she has clothes

ployer....wears the

Furnishing The Summer House

By Eleanor Ross

of

destruble

-(Jondon Express Service)

Something Different

w-3

By VERA WINSTON

Curry

How you when you are young

Let's Eat

BY

IDA BAILEY ALLEN

Give Everyday Meals 'Glamour'

By Judicious Use of Spices Tore in the banquet room el to drain. Dust with wall,

hundred food editors and place on soft

Dinner

paper tow-

of the Hotel Astor in New black pepper and paprika alf in a shaker, famous mixed together York,

Kuests of the ninund "Spice Premiere" and serve hot. El volta, luncheon given by the Ameri- A cnn Splee Association. glamorous menu. The appetisers consisted of Chill Meat Balls. in Fried Shrimp marinated mustardi, Scallops In garlle sauce, and Caraway Seed Custard.

"These hor d'oeuvres are b the best gourmet tradition," re- marked the Chil

"And in themselves can really be the basis for a wonderful

sek or late supper party." ngdecl.

I

Clam Chowder Mustard Brolled Frankfurters Escallop of Summer Squash and Swiss Cheese Cinnamoned Doughnuts Hot or Iced Coffee or Tou Milk (Children)

All Measurements Are Level Recipes Serve Four

Clam Chowdor 2-Ways Boston Style. This may be nade with 2 (12 oz.) ting clams The luncheon menu itself was and their juice, or with i pt. ns follows:“

Creolo Sauce

loose clams If the latter at

used, drain. off and save the quid, and rinse the clams with water. Then put in u Cold Sumatra Soup, a close saucepan. Add the liquid and double for Vichyssoise: Shrimp 1. cold water, heat to boiling New Orleans, swimming in a

and drain. (Save this Creole Sauce: Lamb Curry with point Cranberry Chutney and Fried liquid too.) Chop the hard por- Zucchini; A.S.T.A.

omer tions fine, and keep the soft Summer

“ns is", Next Tria parts made of fresh Sala

fruits;

heavy- keltie, fry 4 half-inch and for dessert something really he special, Cinnamon lee Cream

cubes of salt pork until the fat HERE IS something new and with Anise Serd Icn Box runs out. Add tbsp. chopped different by way of a bodice. Cookies, and Demi-Tasse. All onion, and fry until yellowed. It is a stocking-like business delicious dishes and sulted to Then add 2 c. dleed raw white of ribbed wool, with a draw us in any home. string at the top of its tubular construction, that ties at the back. It can be worn with skirt, with long or short shorts

potatoes mixed with 1

tbsp. flour, the chopped clams, and But it was the fried zucchini all their liquid, 1 tsp. salt. 11⁄2 15p.

Last

that stole the show. Zucchini, pepper and 1 c. boiling water. you'll recollect is a form of Cover and boil 15 min. or with slacks. it is shown summer squash, small dark add the soft parts of the clams, Irish nen green akinned and of the 1 tbsp. butter. or margarine,

crushed vegeloble-marrow type. bodice is

brown.

by a

The

AIR ROMANCE

as restlessness and loss of in- WHAT fun it is to build a the main room. In children's here with a pink terest, yawning, increased pulse

new summer home, or rooms, bunk beds are ideal for skirt topped rate, slight fever, steeplessness to remodel or furnish one! saving space but should be ar-chamois belt.

ranged for easy bed-making. and loss of appetite.

Whether it is a simple one-

Guests are usually part Often the patient may re-room cabin. a small sea- the summer housing programme cover more rapidly Li

newshore cottage, a hide-out in and no spot is more surroundings, if he can be freed

the woods or

and more in demand for sleep. a gracious.

the from worry and care. A change

waves or the of climate may often prove of complete home, there's fun ing than the porch, with

lapping of the great bencdit, particularly to and excitement to be found music of the trees for a lullaby; child those who have had a prolonged there, as well as the all- something that the city

important rest and recrea- dreams of the year round. Roll- palient should get back tion offered by a change of away cots are perfect for porch ls normal activities and

sleeping, as they are quickly as soon as possible, in-scene, surroundings and ready for sleeping at night and cluding such things as dressing routine.

to

duties

in his usual clothes and caling his incala with the family.

It is also helpful

to get the doors as soon as possible when the weather

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WE WILL ARRANGE.

TO COLLECT

in the morning are easily fold- ed up and stored away.

Sofa Beds

to

In planning the furnishings.

the of a summer pince, one of must important considerations is

á For real over-low, of provide for good sleeping

*tudio equipment, and not to do as so visitors, sofa beds and

when

bo

many misguided people have couches are lifesavers. Used as Visitors Welcome done, and use old or discarded sofas. during the day, they can As a rule, visitors to the bedding. Much of the value of be so quickly covered into com- patient are wel-in vacation is lost if poor quality fortable beds at night, and the convalescent come. However anyone with a mattresses and bedsprings make guests won't have to-think that cold, sore throat or other Infect dimeul to sleep or else rob they are a lot of bother to the tion should be kept away, and the sleeper of much of the hostess, as is the case visitors should not

benefit of his rest.. So use prolong

of sleeping, quarters have to their stay until the patient is wornout bedding from the win Improvised with all the atten- tired. Furthermore, they should ter home should not be con- dant fuss and bother. Sofa beda thoughtful in their conversa-sidered, but new, good quality and studio couches are available tion and should be cautioned bedding should be chosen to at at sensible prices in colours and against

lity of the summer cottage. morbid subjects

of

course

books in personally they can do. fort.

Railway Station.

good nursing care A proper chair should

home.

Furnishing the Bedroom

With comfortable bedding for the family, and rollaways and

· Months kro, air hostess Jean

Dillington, 21, .... was fying. In an aeroplane, St. John Ambulance Note. If Donors wish to hand provides a great deal of com-

which broke down in the In furnishing the bedroom, double duty-sleeping equipmentModle-East-Another alt Brigado

so at the following placeK/-- bo selected for him, pillows unless they are spacious, mat- to take enfo of, 1 the guests and eraft was sent to rescue the 1. Despatch Office, Kowloon should be arranged comfortress and bed springs on legs act as lounges and sofas during

Inbly. and The bed-clothing will be most satisfactory as the day, the coltage is well on Now Jean and Captain 2. Reception Omce, Peninsula should be warm and not too they take the least amount of its way to being furnished. Add

Dick Hynxman, of Peters Hotel.

space and go nicoly with the good • storago space, tables,

neid,

Hants, pliat of Thio

patient must be watched informal furnishings of the chairs, klichen equipment, and 3. Kowloon Hospital, General closely so that

aeroplano No. 2, have become If any symp-usual summer place. They can there you are, save for the tittle Office.

engaged. And Diey have toms develop which indicate a be allpcovered and used as extras that give any place, large

fixed a honeymoon by air' recurrence of illness they may lounges to the room can be used or small, simple

to a secret destination," bo promptly detected and rear a quiet retreat when It be elaborate, the original touch and ported to the physician.

comes too crowded or noisy in requisite personal charm.

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Serve with

pilot

and 1 pt. whole milk. Simmer 3

min, It was introdured into the crackers. United States from Iloly," re- marked the Chet. "That is Manhattan Style: Follow the why Americans often call it recipe for Boston Clam Chowder italian squash. It is a great with these exceptions: Add favourite also in France where thin-sliced raw carrots, 11⁄2 c. 1⁄4 tsp. thyme we like to fry it paper thin in tinned tomato, vegetable fat until crisp and and 3 c. boiling water to the puffy and light as a feather." polalocy when put to boil, and Then add the boj 15 min. "This has almost the saine soft parts of the

clams, 114 puffy lightness as the pommes tusp.. butter or margarine and and I remarked, "ond A 1 tbsp., minced parsley toufles"

the delightful, 'natural simmer 3 min. No milk is used.

s

flavour of the zucchini."

"It is very nice that they did Tho Madanie. not 'pect it, bright green colour of the skin looks very attractive.

Escallop of Summer Squash

And Swiss Cheese,

Another European Favourite Select very 'tender.'" young "Any kind of summer squash,

summer squash, any variety, Do- can be prepared in the same not peel it. Cut. in very thin way," continued the Chet, "Be

small pieces, using enough to very young make 4 c. sure to select the

Make up 2. e, thin ones with tender skins, whether

and a papriką

you are using the small crook. White sauce and season with

very little white

neck squash, the small turbat, pepper, Nexis fre

or what you call the pattypan

от

squash, or the zucchini Then

wash, and dry on soft paper towels. Cut Intó- Crosswise licca as thin as you can, with

or

utility margarine a

or shallow open! platter,

and In it place al- layers of the squaslu

with shredded · Swiss

A sharp knifu. Then dip in and the sauce. Cover the milk, and cover lightly with evenly flour, but Ughtly, Mesdames cheese. Bake in a moderato oven, 350 7. about 36 min, when the Just enough to cover. Meantime rqunshi should be tender, and,

in-a-deep-kaltio until it will browned.

3 inches of vegetable fat the cheese melted--and slightly,

heat

brown a crouton of bread in n

minuto. This is 300 F. by, the fat-frying thermometer.

Then

slide in the squash you have prepared.

Trick of the Chaf

To make bakery doughnuts

At first it will go or crullers taste fresh, roll all down into the fat. Then it will over in 1 c. confectioner's sugar tise to the top, and in a minula sifted with 1 bsp, cornstarch -- it will be golden brown and and 1 tsp. cinnamon. To puffy and crisp. Remove from cornstarch makes the sugar. the fat with a perforated spoon, stick and gives a nico Bulsh..