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Tampax produced their first tampons in 1931, shortly after it was first patented. Although it's worth noting that although they were one of the first disposable tampons, tampons have existed long before Tampax came onto the market.

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During World War I the Material in Kotex sanitary napkins was first used, seeing as it's made from processed wood, Kotex is twice as absorbent as cotton at half the cost.

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Kotex sanitary napkins were first used as bandages during World War I. They began marketing them as sanitary napkins for women in 1919 after the war

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