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In 1895, the New York World published an article detailing all the things a woman should not do when riding a bike. It included "Don’t refuse assistance up a hill."
Until the middle of the 20th century, it was possible to smoke pretty well anywhere. Restaurants, bars, airplanes - you name the location, smokers were welcome.
These days almost everyone uses some form of public transport, especially with the global effort to move towards environmentally friendly ways to go from A to B.
But trains and buses weren’t always so popular. According to a 1912 editorial in the Chicago Sunday Tribune, the stability handles in subway carriages could cause "a frightful strain upon internal organs."
Just a century ago, tattoos were a thing of criminality and underground culture. A woman with a tattoo was either a prostitute or a member of the circus.