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From: Maxine Morgan <>
Subject: Re: [ARIZARD-L] Floor sack Sharron
Date: Tue, 27 Jan 2004 14:46:30 -0800
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OH, June,

Sounds like we had the same kind of family. As I recall, our drawers
were made that way due to war effort, rationing, etc. and we could not
get elastic for the drawers. Weren't our families fantabulous!
Innovative, brave, and on and on.

Maxi


June Ramsey wrote:

>Sharron good luck with your new grandbaby. Hope, all goes well.
>Speaking od flour sacks. i remember them well. mom made me dresses out of them, but most of all was the floor sack drawer's with Martha White across the seat. Ha:
> She cut up car inner tubes for our elastic.
>There were alot of them with borders, and they made pretty fancy dresses, and pillow cases. It was hard to get the letters bleached out.
>I could go on, and on but that wouldn't work some one would not think much of that kind of " genealogy" LOL.
>Love Junebug
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