Who invented paper bags?

Question

Who invented paper bags?

Answer 1

Francis Wolle

Answer 2

It was probably P&G, but it was the "Unknown Comic" that make them popular.

Answer 3

The Bag Lady.

Answer 4

Francis Wolle invented and patented a paper-bag making machine

http://www.ideafinder.com/history/invent...

Walter Deubner is credited with inventing the paper shopping bag

http://www.ideafinder.com/history/invent...

here is an interesting take on it....and it says at this site that actual inventor of the paper bag itself is unknown. which may really be the case--everything I am finding is about inventions to make bags a little differently or more efficiently.

http://www.bookrags.com/research/paper-b...

Answer 5

Al Gore