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Growing up in the 1950?s

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Most of us did not have air conditioned homes. Most of us did not have clothes dryers, we dried the clothes on a line outside. Our home was heated with a coal stove. On Christmas eve, gangs of kids caroled from house to house. Schools usually only had one or two TVs available for the entire school.

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Needs vs. Wants

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Would you want to live in a one bath 2 bedroom home now with a family of 4 or 5? A TV in every room. Our parents had TVs (most of them), but typically only one per household. TV was family entertainment and watched as a family. Many homes today have multiple TVs, some have one in pretty much every room.

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