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Word: area (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...baked a few cookies as a favor to a storeowner friend who sold the whole batch within two days. That gave Sid an idea. Operating out of one kitchen, Sid, Louise, Jeff and David started Grandma's and began to sell their wares to small shop owners in the area. Within two years they were selling cookies to stores throughout the country. Now the Vermont business employs a staff of five, and has a $200,000 volume of business...

Author: By Michel D. Mcqueen, | Title: Capitalism, at Work | 12/7/1979 | See Source »

Passing by the Belinda-cabinets of tortoise shell combs and silver-backed brushes, you proceed to the center of the store, out of the cosmetics area, which was only the antechamber to reality...

Author: By Karen A. Odom, | Title: Drugstore | 12/6/1979 | See Source »

...Harvard Corporation meets regularly at 17 Quincy St., the building where recent Presidents of the University lived. Bok lives in the Brattle St. area...

Author: By Robert O. Boorstin, | Title: Police Investigate 17 Quincy St. Fire | 12/6/1979 | See Source »

...stores in the area are offering several unusual creatures this year. Boston Pet Store in Cambridge has an assortment of tarantulas that cost between $15 and $30 depending on the species. If spiders make your skin crawl, don't fret--the lizards will arrive shortly...

Author: By Burton F. Jablin, | Title: All I Want for Christmas......Is A Blimp or Two | 12/5/1979 | See Source »

...place for toys is F.A.O. Schwartz, which has stores all over the country, including two in the Boston area. Some of Schwartz's most unusual items are giant stuffed animals, including a six-foot-tall Snoopy, complete with a Santa Claus outfit...

Author: By Burton F. Jablin, | Title: All I Want for Christmas......Is A Blimp or Two | 12/5/1979 | See Source »

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