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Although the telephone Alexander Bell invented had been around for a few years at the turn of the century, it was not yet in widespread use. Most people still used regular old "snail mail" -- the postal system -- to communicate. Other options were the telegraph and, within cities, delivery boys.
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∙ 15y ago
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∙ 14y agothey talked mostly the same way we do today except they didn't use cuss words or slang and their words were allterations of the ones we use today
for example
someone today wants to borrow some sugar from their neibghbor:
"Hello [insert neighbor's name] how are you today,"[neighbor talks]"Can I have some sugar please?"
someone in England wants to borrow some sugar from their neighbor:
"Ello I am [insert their name], ow are you this day,"[neighbor talks]"May I borrow a lump of sugar?"
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∙ 11y agoIn the 18th century communication was very limited compared to us now but they wrote letters, sent telegrams, gave a message to amessenger, attached a letter to a bird and (obviously) talked to each other.
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∙ 16y agoTalking... but postal service, telegraph, and early forms of the telephone were also available in 1907, 100 years ago.
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∙ 10y agoDuring colonial times, people communicated face to face or wrote letters. Messages were often sent via messengers on horseback.
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∙ 14y agotelegraphs
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