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Swimming caps are required in the Harvard Indoor Athletic Building pool, and this necessity can be found at James F. Brine's, 1360 Mass. Ave., who sells unadorned white swimming caps for $1.39. Endorsed by me wholeheartedly, they actually keep some of your hair dry. The Coop has a limited stock of flowered caps...
...head of Japan's Fisheries Agency Research Department, he went to a fisheries conference in Washington. There he heard about brine-shrimp eggs, on which American fanciers feed finicky tropical fish. When he fed the eggs to infant prawns back in Japan, he brought them safely through infancy into reasonably hardy youth...
...yellowish-brown Skeletonema plankton that have been grown in filtered sea water doped with chemicals. Other kinds of plankton, also specially cultured, carry them through the next stage. When they are one-quarter-inch long, they graduate to outdoor tanks and are fed clam eggs and larvae or brine-shrimp eggs. Then they move to the salt ponds, where they grow to delicious maturity on chopped trash fish and are fit for conspicuous consumption at elaborate geisha parties...
...Brine's clearance sale continues until Friday. Absolutely everything is reduced: both men's and women's sportswear, parkas, stretch pants, Italian hand-knit sweaters, skis and all equipment. Most items are 20 per cent off regular price. Mrs. Brine insists that her down-filled quilted parkas ($28) are "the warmest thing...
...women's wear, Brine's has a sizeable collection of conventionally styled wool sweaters, skirts and slacks from well-known manufacturers. Machine washable wool cardigan sweaters are irresistible at $6. Warm, lined boots (including U.S. Rubber's "Eskiloos") are still available in popular sizes. And last summer's sportswear is now on sale at half price...