No social media??? You are forgetting lectures (very popular in the 1800s too) pamphlets that go back at least to the invention of the printing press, newspaper editorials and reader’s letters, soapboxes on street corners, etc. Internet-based social media just works faster, that’s all.
We simply got rid of our wood stove as part of reducing our “carbon footprint”. Yes, our energy bill went up but looking at the increase in the bill I figured that cutting and stacking wood was making me about 5 cents an hour as compared to bothering some Salmon in the Columbia river to make hydro power for our all-electric home.
IF she doesn’t shower she sprays.. And it’s not just women. I’ve had to leave restaurants because some guy nearby poured a bottle of cologne over his head that morning.
Combat boots were extremely comfortable for me. I was sorry I ever let go of them after I was out of the Army, but they did sort of scream “Army” no matter what civvies I wore them with.
Today they call them Lottery Machines. Still as popular as ever, if not more so.