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Once upon a time there was a British Land Army girl who went to work at Castle Ashby, the many-acred estate of the sixth Marquess of Northampton. The girl's name was Virginia Lucie Heaton. She was 22, and she tucked spring flowers in her dark hair when she went into the fields. Even her sack-bottomed corduroy trousers, her straw-snagged sweater and her crushed hunting cap could not hide the fact that she was slim and pretty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: A Lover and His Lass | 6/29/1942 | See Source »

...thought in recent years have been along the line that most of these homes of happy hunting were accessible only by way of the automobile, delving and dredging since the recent rationing program have revealed that the railroad companies have laid branch lines from South Station even to Northampton, Norton, and South Hadley...

Author: By L. ESORIT Gaulois, | Title: Social Life Vital Part of Students' Initiation Into "The Fellowship of Educated Men" | 6/15/1942 | See Source »

News of the Freshman Jubilee has penetrated to quarantined Northampton, and Smith girls have notified Harvard that with the excess energy stored up by being cooped in for months, they will not only be able to accept invitations, but "sure will be rarin...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "Rarin' to Co," Smith Girls Await Jubilee Invitations | 4/16/1942 | See Source »

...luncheon meeting in the Farrar room following the morning service, the Reverend George S. Cooke of Northampton condemned the clergy who "didn't see the danger" and warned the nation to prepare but were rather a leading element in obstructing the attempts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEW CHAPEL DEDICATED AT ANDOVER HALL | 4/15/1942 | See Source »

Fire did $50,000 damage to the Forbes Library at Northampton, Mass., but failed to touch any of the many recorded utterances of the late "silent" Calvin Coolidge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: The Literary Life | 4/6/1942 | See Source »

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