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...largest collection in the documents room is that of the Lydia Pinkham Medicine Company, a nineteenth century New England pharmaceutical firm, founded by a woman, whose successful cure-all elixir may have consisted largely of alcohol. The papers of Sarah Perkins Gilman, after whom the current Radcliffe lecture series is named, are nearby. She was the first woman to write about economic discrimination, King says. To eliminate such discrimination, she advocated kitchenless homes and the subcontracting of all cooking and other kitchen work...
...Everybody has the feeling that Harvard will take over the whole neighborhood eventually," says Adam Artis, a resident at 9 Sacramento Place, who has lived in his Harvard-owned twofamily house for five years. Lydia Enos, a neighbor of Artis, several years ago refused to sell her house to Harvard buyers. She says she is very fond of her neighborhood, and had no interest in selling, despite the high prices; Harvard offered. Wylie says that Harvard's tenants' fears that their homes were purchased for landbanking purposes is legitimate...
...Lydia Artymiw, pianist, plays Beethoven, Schumann, Ravel and Rachmaninoff. At Cabot Hall, South House...
...most noteworthy offering of the month is not drama but dance, as MIT, in conjunction with the recently-formed Boston Repertory Ballet, presents A Week of Ballet, culminating in a performance at MIT's Kresge Auditorium at 8 on Saturday, January 28. The evening will feature special guest artists Lydia Abarca and Ronald Perry of the Dance Theater of Harlem in pas de deux from the virtuoso "Le Corsaire" and the Balanchine-Stravinsky "Agon," as well as the Repertory company in Antony Tudor's "Soiree Musicale," Director Samuel Kurkjian's snappy "Speed Zone", and the world premiere...
...singles. After a relatively uneventful 2 and 4 victory over Heidi Gurian of Brandies, Pierpont eked by Tufts' Wendy Shahen, 6-1, 6-7, 7-6, in a three-set match decided by two tiebreakers. After gaining the final with a 6-3, 6-2; drubbing of Bulldog Lydia Prypehan, the Harvard freshman dropped a tight match to the top-seed, Marina Nolan, from...