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Its home is in Kenosha, where also is the famed bedmaking Simmons Co.

From Time Magazine Archive

The girls went out with torches in their hands, swift at their work of bedmaking; returning they whispered at the lord Odysseus’ shoulder: “Sir, you may come; your bed has been prepared.”

From "The Odyssey" by Homer

“Don’t take it too hard, dear,” Mrs. Merriam warned her once more, when Winona ran in, breathless from vigorous bedmaking, to report progress.

From Winona of the Camp Fire by Widdemer, Margaret

She watched her as she went silently about her work of sweeping and bedmaking, and she knew by a sort of divination that here was a real heroine, a sufferer or a doer of something.

From Duffels by Eggleston, Edward

Madeleine did not look at her again, but went severely on with her bedmaking.

From Maurice Guest by Richardson, Henry Handel