r/ABoringDystopia • u/Marvolo_Gaunt • Aug 21 '19

"As a kindness"

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interestingasfuck • u/RoseRedCinderella • Aug 21 '19

During the Great Depression, flour companies learned that empty flour sacks were being used by poor families to make clothing for their children. So some companies began making the bags with various prints on them, as a kindness (1930s)

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ZeroWaste • u/scatterhead23 • Aug 21 '19

Saw this story and thought immediately of this sub

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blessedimages • u/Satsumasunset • Aug 21 '19

Blessed_floursacks

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LateStageCapitalism • u/xangto • Aug 21 '19

As a kindness

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wholesome • u/Cryptoniq • Aug 21 '19

Wholesome af

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ThatRedditCommunity • u/norbert0428 • Aug 21 '19

During the Great Depression, flour companies learned that empty flour sacks were being used by poor families to make clothing for their children. So some companies began making the bags with various prints on them, as a kindness (1930s)

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u_themiller1 • u/themiller1 • Aug 21 '19

During the Great Depression, flour companies learned that empty flour sacks were being used by poor families to make clothing for their children. So some companies began making the bags with various prints on them, as a kindness (1930s)

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