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Those who are in want to get out, and those who are out want to get in. இ In Anches Hoc GO BY 2 Three of a Kind REGENT'S PUNCH. (Stansberry's Recipe.) Place one-fourth pound fine green tea in two quarts of cold water; let stand six hours. Strain into a punch bowl. Add three sliced oranges and four sliced lemons, removing the seeds; one-half pineapple sliced thin; one pound loaf sugar; one quart Jamaica rum; one quart sherry; one pint brandy.

Make the day before and stir often.

Before serving add a large square piece of clear ice. KENTUCKY MINT JULEP.

Harry Hoffman, Louisville.

Place in a tumbler, one lump of sugar and a little water. Dissolve thoroughly. Put in two sprigs of mint. Fill tumbler with finely crushed ice. Add one and onehalf ounces Bourbon whiskey. Stir well. Place good size bunch of mint on top. Garnish with slice of orange and such other fruit as is in season, such as pineapple, strawberries, cherries.

Brandy may be used instead of whiskey, if preferred. The Pretty Girl who gets a kiss And goes and tells her mother Does a very foolish thing And don't deserve another.

GEORGIA MINT JULEP.

A. S. H.

Place in a tumbler one lump of sugar in a little water. Dissolve thoroughly. In this bruise three or four of the young, tender leaves of mint. Fill the tumbler with finely crushed ice. Add a jigger of Bourbon whiskey and a half jigger of brandy. In the top of the glass place a good quantity of fresh mint, so that when the julep is drunk the drinker's face is practically buried in the mint. NEW ORLEANS MINT JULEP.

Use only fine, old straight Bourbon whiskey; fresh mint not bruised; fine cracked ice. If possible, use silver mugs, thoroughly chilled, otherwise glasses. Fill the mug or glass with ice; pour in a wine-glass full of whiskey and stir with a spoon until a frost forms on the mug. Add a little white sugar sirup and mix. Then carefully stick into the ice sprigs of mint. Serve with short straws so that the drinker's nose is buried in the mint.

Here's to the three keys of friendship-Drink, Steal and Lie. When you drink, drink with friends; when you steal, steal away from bad company, and when you lie, lie to save trouble. 10 Drawing to Fill COCKTAILS The ingredients named in the following recipes for cocktails should in all cases be put into a large mixingglass, first filled with cracked ice. After all the liquors are in the glass the mixture should be stirred well with a long handled silver spoon and strained into a cocktail glass which has been thoroughly chilled.

The recipes given are each for one cocktail only.