Time to juggle the groceries: Looming paper bag shortage shows you can't save the planet by banning plastic ones — RT World News
Zepdesigners - "Paper Bag Day" "Millions of people use paper bags everyday. Readily recyclable, paper bags have been around for many years. American inventor, Francis Wolle, has been credited for his patent
![An old engraving of paper bag machine. It is from a Victorian mechanical engineering book of the 1880s. This hand-operated machine could make square and conical-shaped bags. Once the paper on the An old engraving of paper bag machine. It is from a Victorian mechanical engineering book of the 1880s. This hand-operated machine could make square and conical-shaped bags. Once the paper on the](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2DDY6DJ/an-old-engraving-of-paper-bag-machine-it-is-from-a-victorian-mechanical-engineering-book-of-the-1880s-this-hand-operated-machine-could-make-square-and-conical-shaped-bags-once-the-paper-on-the-table-was-folded-and-glued-a-lever-sent-it-flying-to-be-collected-much-of-the-manual-work-in-the-1800s-was-hard-and-dangerous-by-comparison-this-type-of-work-seems-to-be-fun!-and-it-appears-to-be-work-that-both-men-and-women-were-jointly-involved-in-paper-was-a-luxury-used-only-for-the-wealthy-in-1852-american-francis-wolle-invented-a-mechanised-paper-bag-machine-making-bags-for-everyday-use-2DDY6DJ.jpg)