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  2. Toilet paper - Wikipedia

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    A full roll of toilet paper Toilet paper and toilet paper holder; the paperboard center of a spent roll is visible on the holder.. Toilet paper (sometimes called toilet tissue, [1] toilet roll, [1] or bathroom tissue [1]) is a tissue paper product primarily used to clean the anus and surrounding region of feces (after defecation), and to clean the external genitalia and perineal area of urine ...

  3. Scott Paper Company - Wikipedia

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    Scott Paper Company Plant in Chester, Pennsylvania. 1915 newspaper ad for the toilet paper made by the company. Scott Paper was founded in 1879 in Philadelphia by brothers E. Irvin and Clarence Scott, and is often credited as being the first to market toilet paper sold on a roll. They began marketing paper towels in 1907, and paper tissues in ...

  4. Joseph Gayetty - Wikipedia

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    Joseph C Gayetty [disputed – discuss]. Joseph C. Gayetty (c.1827 – May 2, 1895) was an American inventor credited with the invention of commercial toilet paper. [1] [2] [3] It was the first and remained only one of the few commercial toilet papers from 1857 to 1890 remaining in common use until the invention of splinter-free toilet paper in 1935 by the Northern Tissue Company.

  5. Tissue paper - Wikipedia

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    Tissue paper sheet. Tissue paper or simply tissue is a lightweight paper or light crêpe paper.Tissue can be made from recycled paper pulp on a paper machine.. Tissue paper is very versatile, and different kinds of tissue are made to best serve these purposes, which are hygienic tissue paper, facial tissues, paper towels, as packing material, among other (sometimes creative) uses.

  6. Kimberly-Clark - Wikipedia

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    Kimberly-Clark paper mill in Niagara, Wisconsin, 1942. Kimberly, Clark and Co. was founded in 1872 by John A. Kimberly, Havilah Babcock, Charles B. Clark and Franklyn C. Shattuck in Neenah, Wisconsin, with $42,000 (equivalent to US$1,068,200 in 2023) of capital. [5] The group's first business was operating paper mills, which the collective ...

  7. How Pandemic Toilet Paper Hoarding Spurred Michael Zelniker ...

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    In his latest eco-doc endeavor “The Issue With Tissue – A Boreal Love Story,” Zelniker explores the effects of toilet paper manufacturing on Canada’s boreal forest region, which is chopped ...

  8. Charmin - Wikipedia

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    Markets. North America. Ambassador (s) Mr. Whipple (Dick Wilson) Tagline. "Enjoy the go". Website. www.charmin.com. Charmin (/ ˈʃɑːrmɪn / SHAR-min) is an American brand of toilet paper that was launched in 1928, and it is currently owned by Procter & Gamble.

  9. Paper towel - Wikipedia

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    Paper towel. A paper towel is an absorbent, disposable towel made from paper. [1] In Britain, paper towels for kitchen use are also known as kitchen rolls, kitchen paper, or kitchen towels. [2] For home use, paper towels are usually sold in a roll of perforated sheets, but some are sold in stacks of pre-cut and pre-folded layers for use in ...