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Before splinter-free toilet paper was mass-produced in the 1930s, what everyday household item did Americans rely on?

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Before splinter-free toilet paper was mass-produced in the 1930s, what everyday household item did Americans rely on?

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Before splinter-free toilet paper was mass-produced in the 1930s, what everyday household item did Americans rely on?
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