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A shopper bag having a substantially rectangular opening at the top and closed bottom for articles to be placed into and removed from the bag. The bag includes a front and opposed back panel with a closed rectangular bottom to provide the rectangular mouth opening at the top. A first handle is mount

A shopper bag having a substantially rectangular opening at the top and closed bottom for articles to be placed into and removed from the bag. The bag includes a front and opposed back panel with a closed rectangular bottom to provide the rectangular mouth opening at the top. A first handle is mounted on one panel at the opening and an horizontal slit is formed in the opposed panel so that the upper portion of the slit and the first handle can be used to lift the bag. A larger collar is formed on the same side as the first handle. The collar is configured to fit through, the horizontal slit opening to draw both opposed panels together at the mouth and allow a user to place the collar on one's neck or shoulder to carry the bag.

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1. A bag, comprising: a flexible front panel having a top edge, a bottom edge and two side edges;a flexible rear panel having a top edge, a bottom edge and two side edges;the corresponding side edges joined together and the bottom edges folded into a rectangular shape and joined to form a closed rec

1. A bag, comprising: a flexible front panel having a top edge, a bottom edge and two side edges;a flexible rear panel having a top edge, a bottom edge and two side edges;the corresponding side edges joined together and the bottom edges folded into a rectangular shape and joined to form a closed rectangular bottom to form the bag with a rectangular open upper mouth;at least one of the front and rear panels having a slit substantially parallel to and adjacent to the top edge thereof;the other of the front and back panel having a small handle dimensioned to allow the top edge of the slit and small handle to be used to lift the bag; andthe panel with the small handle having a shoulder strap extending from the top edge and away therefrom that is longer than the small handle and dimensioned to fit through the slit on the other panel;whereby when the shoulder strap is passed through the slit and the bag is lifted up, the front and back panels are drawn towards each other to close the open mouth of the bag. 2. The bag of claim 1, wherein the front and back panels are rectangular in shape. 3. The bag of claim 2, wherein the sides of the front and back panels are longer than the top and bottom edges. 4. The bag of claim 1, wherein the side edges of the front and back panels are joined to substantially rectangular side panels to form a substantially rectangular top opening. 5. The bag of claim 1, wherein the side edges are joined by stitches. 6. The bag of claim 1, wherein the bottom is formed by shaping the bag into a rectangular shape with the front and back panels larger than two sides and folding the bottom edges of the two sides towards each other and then folding the bottom edges of the front and back panels towards each other and joined together to close the bottom of the bag. 7. The bag of claim 6, wherein the outer edge of the shoulder strap extends from the sides of the front or rear panel with a central opening. 8. The bag of claim 1, wherein the small handle is mounted to the inside surface of the panel with the shoulder strap. 9. The bag of claim 8, wherein ends of the small handle are mounted a distance apart substantially the same as the opening of the shoulder strap. 10. The bag of claim 1, wherein the slit has substantially the same dimension same as the width of the small handle. 11. The bag of claim 1, wherein the shoulder strap is integral with an upper edge of one of the front and rear panels.