They could see she was a real Princess and no question about it, now that she had felt one pea all the way through twenty mattresses and twenty more feather beds. Nobody but a Princess could be so delicate. Hans Christian Andersen
Mattresses! Beautiful! Let's go buy a couple of mattresses. Give 'em to people for their birthday. Lawrence Tierney
I had old bunk beds that my dad got from Seabrook Farms. They were first used by German prisoners during World War II, who were sent to work the farms during the war. The metal beds with their thin mattresses could easily be used as a jungle gym and I loved them. David Mixner
Have you read 'The Grapes of Wrath?' That was my family. My dad was a sharecropper in western Oklahoma. When the dust storms came and everything got wiped out, they came to California. The guys with the mattresses on the tops of their cars in the movie? That was the way it was. B. Wayne Hughes
According to Noni Rampola from Nkosi’s Haven, The fire started where they store mattresses and bed stuff. Source: Internet
American journalist Thomas Goltz described the scene, saying, “The battered cars with wheels but without tires, piled high with rugs, pots and pans, rattled… choking with exhaust gases and bending under the weight of the mattresses and the iron beds. Source: Internet