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http://www.snopes.com/fact-check/flour-sacks-clothing-wheat/(permalink)
Author: snopescom
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2021-04-08
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  • In the 1930s, wheat producers in the United States printed floral designs on flour sacks so consumers could recycle the material as clothing.

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