These fascinating 6 images were the “please silence your cell phones” warnings of the 1910s

grapeapeking23 over on Reddit has found some amazing images, “The ‘please silence your cell phones’ of the 1910s: etiquette warnings shown before silent movies.”

Here’s all six:

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Here’s just a few of the comments these images are getting online:

• “New life goal. Smoke a cigar in a giant novelty hat”, says Mrfrunzi.
• “Flatulence is the sincerest form of flattery. Am I not allowed to applaude with the cheeks of my buttox?!”, writes None.
• “That woman with the hat is the scumbag meme of their time”, notes LTCM1998.
• “Photoshop was pretty decent in 1910”, says timisher.
• “I’m actually surprised smoking was prohibited”, says jonhon0.

Source: Reddit