Women authors survey rise of self help in feminist movement
Susan Rennie and Kirsten Grimstad chart a nationwide surge in women starting law firms, clinics, banks, galleries and child care centers in The New Woman's Survival Catalog. They describe a widening, movement driven by practical projects and self defense awareness amid renewed activist energy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eve Sharbutt
NEW York
Susan Rennie
Kirsten Grimstad
Ms. Grimstad
Boise
New Orleans
Ms. Rennie
Iowa
California
South Africa
Barnard College
American Field Service
English Speaking Union
Columbia University
State University of New York At
Purchase
Barnard
Rennie
Columbia
Dear Polly Pet Peeves and Handy Household Tips
Readers share fashion pocket complaints about lightweight trousers and poorly stitched pockets. Nylon fleece cloths remove dust from woodwork and piano finishes. Readers note panty hose static fixes, self adhesive paper chilling tricks, tomato paste dressing tip, and winter herb transplants to indoor boxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polly
Madelynne
Dusty
Lora
T.E
Mary Ann
Books for Crafts Fans Are Many
A roundup of craft books highlights knitting and crochet for beginners and advanced crafters. Titles include Golden Hands Complete Book of Knitting and Crochet, Barbara Walker and Abbey guides, Lisbeth Perrone Needlepoint Workbook, Designs for Bargello, and Needlepoint Stitchery. Notable authors Nora Cammann, Meredith Gladstone, Mira Silverstein, Muriel Crowell, Katherine Ivey, Erica Wilson. Topics cover knitting, embroidery, beadwork, bargello, and needlepoint techniques with projects and finishing tips.
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Vivian Brown
UP News
Barbara Walker
Barbara Abbey
Lisbeth Perrone
American Embroiderers’ Guild
American Museum of Natural History
Nora Cammann
Nikki Scheuer
Meredith
Gary Gladstone
Mira Silverstein
Margaret Boyles
Muriel Crowell
Katherine Ivey
Erica Wilson
Crewes
America
Doctor Goes Home on Wheels for National Survey Work
Dr. Ann Scheib Hubbard leaves Toledo to live in a 31 foot motor home while serving as a full time field surveyor for the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Hospitals. She will inspect facilities for the mentally retarded across the United States and return each night to her own home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carole Williams
Toledo, Ohio
Ann Scheib Hubbard
Hubbard
Joint Commission
Dr. Hubbard
Chicago
United States
Does Florida climate help arthritis compared to New York
Dear Dr Lamb weighs Florida’s damp climate versus New York for arthritis pain. He says milder climates suit older people, and St Petersburg offers top medical care while climate benefits vary by individual. Recommends good medical supervision and personal choice based on life ties and comfort.
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DR. Lamb
Avme
St. Petersburg
Florida
New York
New York City
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Mexico
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Barbara Maynard
West Virginia
Cooperative of
Quiz Makers
Mountain Artisans
Alfred Allan
Elizabeth Logan
Vicki Gerber
Rejean Metzler
Nora Camman
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Misty
Lawrence E. Lamb
Rise Assn
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Tell, Texas
Mr. and
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