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by TOM BRINDLEY
“Buying toilet paper ensures that at least one act in their life is completely taken care of!” – Jay Zagorsky, economist, Boston University.
Toilet paper is a poster product, a bellwether of irregularity in the demand and supply of consumer goods in the nation. The slogan, “Medicated Paper for the Water Closet” was used by inventor Joseph C. Gayetty to market the first commercial toilet paper. Prior to that, corn cobs, leaves, anything handy that was a little rough with absorbency was used. Americans take toilet paper seriously, with 4% of the world’s population of people consuming 20% of the supply.
Gov. Abbott Announces Plan to Help Get Seniors Vaccinated
In some news you may have missed from last week, Texas Governor Greg Abbott has announced a plan to help get elderly citizens the COVID-19 vaccination as quickly and easily as possible.
According to a report from our news partners at KWTX, Governor Abbott says he has a plan to get thousands of elderly Texans the vaccine shot they need. The plan is called Save Our Seniors , and will offer Texas seniors the COVID-19 vaccination shots in the comfort of their own homes.
Seniors across the state are having trouble getting their vaccination shots due to travel issues, whether it s because of mobility issues or transportation issues. Some older adults live on their own but don t have family around to help them get to the clinics to receive their shots.