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Staking One's Life

By LESLIE ADRIAN MANY a family holiday has been' rent asunder by the in- compatibility of sun and sand and salt water with feminine elegance. When the outdoor life has done its......

Consuming Interest

A Brand for the Burning By ELIZABETH DAVID NEVER in France have I come across that beauti- ful and celebrated dish known to us as creme. brulde. I have never met anyone who has.......