Swedish yarns lure knitters with rich colors and shedless mohair
Airgood Imports in Lenox is among 12 U S distributors for Jakobsdal Swedish yarns. The shop emphasizes minimal shrinkage, thick and thin yarns, 124 rug yarn colors, and exclusive crewel options. Rya rug kits are made to order with pay-for-what-you-need pricing. Swedish yarns used by Dior and Davidow cost more but promise lasting quality.
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Jakobsdals
Sweden
Airgood
Lenox
Bonnie Robins
Brand X
U.S
Ahgood
W. H. Airgood
House of Kleen
Dior
Davidow
School Menus and a Clothing Ad Note
The readable text lists weekly school menus with soups main courses sides and desserts for Monday through Friday including substitutes and sandwiches. It also mentions the Van Heusen shirt ad in the women's page available in the men s wear department at Holden and Stone in Pittsfield and Great Barrington.
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van Heusen
Holden & Stone
Pittsfield
Great Barrington
Food costs and flavor choices in modern prepared foods
A Berkshire Homemaker column compares home made and ready to use foods. It cites applesauce costs, orange juice options, cake mixes versus from-scratch, and coffee types. Flavor preference and time savings influence choices, with mix cakes often cheaper and quicker while fresh options appeal to some.
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Elizabeth
N.J
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Skirting the Issue Long Hair and Smoke in a Boarding School
Tony Northampton, 15, away at school for first time, joins student newspaper staff and mails issues. The piece reflects a mother’s observations on adolescent smoking, haircuts, and teen culture, noting Tony’s happiness, independence, and reluctance to engage in conflict.
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Northampton
Tony
Howard Johnson's
Hi! T
Theda Bara
Chapel
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Ny Astrid Hagenguth
Frank
Berkshire Homemaker
Tethal
Jouis Feroud
Arlene Norman
the Berkshires
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