Newspapers used to be made from rags.
A common nickname for a tabloid newspaper is a "rag" or "gossip rag."
The local rag is the local newspaper.
Newspaper leaves the least streaks on a mirror compared to a cleaning rag or paper towel. The ink in the newspaper helps to clean and polish the mirror surface effectively, leaving it streak-free.
rag or yellow journalism
A rag dampened with solvent is called a solvent-saturated rag.
Broad sheet Tabloid Press Papers Rag
a cleaning rag???
newspaper between those two but a waffle weave microfiber towel is much better than both of those.
Do Rag
It is called rag or "Sejjadah"
Paper towels usually will absorb the best depending on the brand.
I have bought the local newspaper, I don't know what you bought.