The Total Look and Other Peculiarities of Style
A columnist riffs on fashion fads from stockings and runways to beauty products. He notes editors' fear of leg revealing tights, oddities in risk-taking dress, and the craze for Jade East fragrance sold to men and women alike. He closes with questions about who buys it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carson
San Diego Military Academy
New York
Ft. Dix
Vermont
Jade East
Berkshires
England
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf in Northampton
A Northampton review notes filming of Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf in town with Smith College, Virginia Woolf references, and Edward Albee's play praised for technical craft but criticized as borrowed excellence. The piece contrasts liberal arts ideals with science and theater, questioning the work's substance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Woolf
Northampton
Wames
Smith College
Edward Albee
Richard Burton
Elizabeth Taylor
Smith
Smith School of Social Work
Albee
Mary McCarthy
Mr. Albee
Berkshire Homemaker January Thaw and freezing guidance
Fresh fruits abundant in winter can be enjoyed out of season but require careful preservation. The article covers choosing ripe fruit, syrup versus sugar packs, noncalorie sweeteners, ascorbic acid use, and storage at zero degrees Fahrenheit for up to 12 months, plus meal menu notes for Wednesday through Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morning Mail
Dr. Shipton
Hollywood
Virginia Woolf
University of Massachusetts
Getting Ready for School Emotional Growth
An article on parental influence during the early years, stressing emotional security as key to future school success. It outlines a family centered approach, asks reflective questions for child and parent, and encourages positive guidance to foster independence, confidence, and self control. It ends by noting the piece aims to start thinking rather than provide fixed plans.
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By Astrid Hagenguth
Berkshire
HousaLonic River
Hayes
M. Solomon
Gowra
Berkshire Homemaker
Hamburg
Shirley Shraub
Mademeliille Artette
South St
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