They crop out as black to reddish-brown pillows and massive flows.
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The pillows consist of chlorite, epidote, albite and sphene, with minor amounts of apatite, quartz and calcite.
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I have given him gloves, pillows and sheets, and dealt with the subject of camel-hair.
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They cover practically all clothing, boots, shoes, handkerchiefs, braces, furniture, pillows and mattresses.
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At the moment we have only 14,000 pillows and less than 20,000 mattresses of the normal type in stock.
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Sheets and pillows, however, have been placed in the barrack rooms and any soldier who fancies them can use them.
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Each person has a bed and a mattress, one towel, two woollen blankets and two pillows.
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Only a few weeks ago, patients were asked to bring pillows because they were in short supply.
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Officers and all families have cabins; troops are accommodated in troop decks fitted with folding berths, and they are provided with pillows and blankets.
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A supply of 300,000 white blankets and 200,000 pillows has been ordered, and approximately 137,000 blankets have been distributed to hospitals.
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The pillows, woollen blankets and rugs are not flame retardant, but work is in hand to develop and introduce flame retardant versions.
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Mattresses are still largely confined to the priority classes, but pillows and pillowcases are freely available.
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If that is an honest leaflet, why was not that one used to sell the pillows to the public?
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There were indications of vandalism, graffiti, damage to equipment; some cells were without mattress covers and others were without pillows.
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Pillows, for instance, are not upholstery in common parlance; nor are soft toys.
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