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In 1974 the surviving American curb markets were municipal facilities - a designated stretch of street, a covered shed or a market house, built by the city, operated…
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In 1964 an evening's entertainment for a group of American teenagers happened in somebody's house, arranged by the parents of that house, who stayed in the building the…
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In 1974 the crop duster was the most dramatic thing in American agriculture. An aircraft working a few feet above a crop, turning at the end of every…
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In 1964 the surviving American singing schools were exactly what the name says: a course of instruction, usually a fortnight, taught by a travelling music teacher who arrived…
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In 1964 clearing new ground was still something a determined American household might undertake - bringing woodland, brush or scrub into cultivation for the first time, over several…
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In 1964 an American schoolchild owned a small blank bound book and carried it around, handing it to classmates, teachers, relatives and people met once on a visit.…