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After some complicated motions, which neither Liz nor I could follow, Al was able to put meat, potatoes, cabbage, and a budding chocolate cake in one contraption which rested on top of the stove's two front burners. Next he produced eight apples, a large aluminum cone which looked like an inverted dunce cap with holes drilled through it, and "The best applesauce you'd ever want to taste...
...concert will feature music by Aaron Copland, current Charles Eliot Norton Professor of Poetry, and Thompson. Other works to be performed include three songs from colonial New England and compositions by Edward T. Cone and Gall T. Kubik...
...fall fashions appeared in stores and dress shops last week just as the first pictures of Paris' new creations blossomed forth in the magazines. The contrast was startling. Many of the French styles seemed outlandish to the American eye. Jacques Fath offered maternity-like tent coats ("the green cone"); Balenciaga suits had elbow cuffs like parachutes. One Schiaparelli model looked like an oldtime Bloomer Girl (see cut) in an evening gown consisting of a short halter and harem-type underskirt. By comparison, conservative Hattie Carnegie's trim, attractive "spider web" evening gown looked just the thing most...
Though Thornton Wilder is best known as a Pulitzer Prizewinning author of twelve novels and plays (The Bridge of San Luis Rey, Our Town, The Skin of Our Teeth), he has also pursued a second career over the course of 30 years. As a teacher, he has Cone from Lawrenceville School to the University of Chicago, and finally this year to Harvard, "continually drawing comparisons, not between institutions, but comparisons between something far more striking and instructive-comparisons between attitudes, tacit assumptions, the thought world of students that I have known throughout the decades of my teachings." At Harvard...
...Antonio last week, two businessmen installed a slot machine which advertised a hangover remedy for 25?. The remedy: a 30-second sniff of pure oxygen (which some people believe will mitigate hangovers), taken through a cone which the user holds to his nose...