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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1921
Page
11
Neighbors may be shown Simmons beds as a new metal option from Simmons Company. The ad contrasts old wooden and gas pipe beds with noiseless, stable metal beds designed for restful sleep, inviting readers to visit the bedroom furniture display and choose from the new metal designs.
Three hundred Detroit mothers gather at Northwestern High School to fight what they call immoral after hours dances and liquor at school events. Principal Rivett and Miller report dangers from dress, makeup, and unsupervised parties. Mothers adopt measures including earlier bedtimes, uniforms, chaperoned dances, and tighter supervision to curb youth behavior.
In Big Timber May 21 a prom crowd filled the high school gym as the junior class hosted a Rocky Mountain themed dance directed by Miss Spencer. The ceiling wore crepe paper to evoke blue mountain skies and seventeen stars for the senior class. electric lights added a twinkling touch. The centerpiece was a rare Bible printed in Mainz between 1452 and 1456, on display for the guests.
An imaginative campus scene featured a trapper’s wigwam with canvas and skins, a mossy pool with a duck and an owl, and a painted “Crazy mountains” display with festive lights. A canvas cabin, wild-animal skins, fruit punch, and wafers complemented the evening, as junior officers Dorothy Bray, Myrtle Webb, Lillian Adamek, and Gerald Zellers led activities.
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