aeronmelon comments on Signs like this could be found in the late 1800s/early 1900s, explaining this strange new technology.

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[–] aeronmelon@lemmy.world 3 points 10 months ago (1 child)

Now I wanna know what the literacy rate was during that time.

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[–] samus12345@sh.itjust.works 6 points 10 months ago

From a Google search, 89.3% in the US in 1900, with white people having significantly more than other races.

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