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In 1974 an American school served one meal, to everybody, with no alternative, on a moulded tray with six wells in it that the kitchen filled because an…
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It was a small wooden house on a post, or hanging from a branch, with clear plastic sides and a tray at the bottom, and it was filled…
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In 1974 a substantial proportion of American household clothing started in a shop full of upright bolts, a long cutting table with brass measuring tacks set into its…
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In 1974 an American church bazaar was a shop that existed for one afternoon a year, and everything in it had been made by the congregation's women in…
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In 1968 the arrival of a colour television in an American house was an event with a date, and people still remember the date.
It cost a startling…
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In 1974 an American prom happened in the school gymnasium, which a committee of students had spent a week of evenings converting with crepe paper, cardboard, chicken wire…