W. W. Jacobs, remembered today almost exclusively for his horror story "The Monkey's Paw" (The Lady of the Barge, 1902), was one of the most popular English humorists of the early twentieth century. His stories, many of them amusing tales of life along t...
JUDY JEANNIN, Fashion Editor The Record (Bergen County, NJ) 07-27-1998 IN FINE FEATHER -- DESIGNERS' IMAGINATIONS TAKE WING IN PARIS FALL-WINTER SHOWS By JUDY JEANNIN, Fashion Editor Date: 07-27-1998, Monday Section: YOUR TIME Edition: All Editions -- Two Star B, Two Star P,...
00-00-0000 IN NOT-SO-FINE FEATHER -- PICKING PROBLEM AFFLICTS COCKATIEL By CATHY KRZECZKOWKSI Date: 04-04-2002, Thursday Section: LIFESTYLE Edition: All Editions -- Two Star B, Two Star P, One Star B Column: PET Q&A Q. My cockatiel, Frankie, just started picking his feathers again....
Among the unsung victims of recent outbreaks of bird flu is the shuttlecock. Chinese geese have been slaughtered by the millions to prevent the spread of the disease, and that has left a shortage of the fine feathers used to make the...
