IVIV (11) 175 Re Kraft bags
Joe Allonby
joeallonby at gmail.com
Thu Oct 29 10:17:09 CDT 2009
The Kraft family owns Kraft foods, makers of many highly-processed
"cheese-food products". They also own the New England Patriots footbal
team and a large chunk of Foxborough Massachusetts.
On Tue, Oct 27, 2009 at 12:24 PM, Mark Kohut <markekohut at yahoo.com> wrote:
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kraft_process
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> Kraft paper is paper produced by the kraft process from wood pulp. It is strong and relatively coarse. Kraft paper is usually a brown colour but can be bleached to produce white paper. It is used for paper grocery bags, multiwall sacks, envelopes and other packaging.
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> This is all I know.....as a process, kraft is often not capitalized yet sometimes is. As above. Dunno nothing about Mr. Kraft.
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> --- On Tue, 10/27/09, Joe Allonby <joeallonby at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> From: Joe Allonby <joeallonby at gmail.com>
>> Subject: Re: IVIV (11) 175 Re Kraft bags
>> To: "Mark Kohut" <markekohut at yahoo.com>
>> Cc: "P-list" <pynchon-l at waste.org>, "Michael Bailey" <michael.lee.bailey at gmail.com>
>> Date: Tuesday, October 27, 2009, 1:12 PM
>> I believe that Bob Kraft has always
>> capitalized his last name. Even
>> before he owned the food company or the stadium. Or the
>> football team.
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>> I always thought it was "craft" paper.
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>> On Tue, Oct 27, 2009 at 9:15 AM, Mark Kohut <markekohut at yahoo.com>
>> wrote:
>> > Seems kraft, which later earned a capitalization, is a
>> material:
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>> > Vi Stock: The bags shall be made of unbleached 100%
>> kraft (sulfate) pulp with
>> > the ... The physical requirements for kraft bags are
>> as shown in the following
>> > ...
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>> > From a book in Google Book Search.
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>> > --- On Tue, 10/27/09, Michael Bailey <michael.lee.bailey at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
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>> >> From: Michael Bailey <michael.lee.bailey at gmail.com>
>> >> Subject: Re: IVIV (11) 175
>> >> To: "P-list" <pynchon-l at waste.org>
>> >> Date: Tuesday, October 27, 2009, 8:59 AM
>> >> > - I don't know what is a #66
>> >> market bag. I may refer to a shop's name, an
>> >> > old chain-store firm?
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>> >> http://kraftbag.com/
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>> >> there is just a list of all the bag sizes on this
>> page,
>> >> I was hoping for some history since "kraft paper"
>> is
>> >> that heavy duty stuff they make bags from, and
>> there
>> >> probably was somebody named Kraft who invented
>> them.
>> >> But there is a size 66 listed.
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>> >> --
>> >> --- "Bearing in mind that either I don't know
>> >> or it'll be my ass if I tell you, what is it,
>> man?" - Coy
>> >> Harlingen
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