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Growing up in the 1950?s

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

People opened their windows and used attic fans or sat in metal lawn chairs outside to cool off. Christmas was a one week event – between Dec 25 and Jan. School started after Labor Day and ended after Memorial Day. Coupons were in the newspaper. The Sunday newspaper was the best source to get them.

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