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  2. Hooverville - Wikipedia

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    Democrats coined other similar terms that were jabs at Herbert Hoover: [6] "Hoover blankets" were old newspapers used as blanketing, a "Hoover flag" was an empty pocket turned inside out, "Hoover leather" was cardboard used to line a shoe when the sole wore through, and a "Hoover wagon" was an automobile with horses hitched to it (often with ...

  3. Photo blanket - Wikipedia

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    A modern photo blanket. A photo blanket is a large, rectangular piece of fabric displaying images, pictures, or designs, often with bound edges, used as a blanket or decorative object. Historically photo blanket were made of thick cloth depicting people, objects, and symbols intended to tell a story or reveal historical events. [1]

  4. 30 Man-Made Innovations That Were Designed Mimicking ... - AOL

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    Image credits: Sasha Weilbaker #4 Wind Blades. Humpback Whales are one of the largest weighing animals of the world, yet they are profound swimmers, which attributes down to its flippers (fins).

  5. Herbert Hoover New Deal-era warnings offer key wisdom today, too

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    Hoover described the Constitution the “Ark of the Covenant” of liberty. When the Republican Party was in full retreat during the New Deal, Hoover became the leading conservative voice to ...

  6. Linsey-woolsey - Wikipedia

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    Linsey-woolsey is also sometimes used to refer to 18th century woven coverlets or bed coverings made with a linen warp and woollen weft. The term is sometimes incorrectly applied to glazed textiles. [7] Linsey-woolsey continues to be woven today in small quantities for historical recreation and Colonial period decorating uses.

  7. The Lola blanket costs $300: AOL reviewed it to see if it's ...

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    About Lola Blankets. Lola Blankets debuted in September 2022. The faux fur blanket brand was founded by Tommy and Will Higham to pay homage to their late mother, Lola, who lost her battle to ...

  8. Chatham Manufacturing Company - Wikipedia

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    The cloth was then napped and washed, then cut to size and bound. The finished blankets were warm in winter, breathable in summer, moisture wicking and self cleaning. A Chatham Army Blanket. Around 1910, Chatham was the largest blanket manufacturer in the South, and by the 1940s and 1950s, they were the largest blanket manufacturer in the world ...

  9. How 'Killers of the Flower Moon' Got Its Impeccable Costuming

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    Costume designer Jacqueline West and Osage consultant Julie O'Keefe relied on the Native American community to bring the historic clothing to life for Martin Scorsese's film.