There was one gag that would come up often in comedies made in the latter half of the 20th century which I never fully understood- the old lady yelling “masher!” at a man and beating him about the head with h...
https://www.neatorama.com/2016/09/02/American-Women-In-The-Early-1900s-Poked-Harassers-With-Hatpins-And-Called-Them-Mashers/
American Women In The Early 1900s Poked Harassers With Hatpins And Called Them Mashers
Early 1900s in Colour
Color photographs from up to 100 years ago! See pictures from the archives of Albert Kahn, who had collected 180,000 black and white photos and 72,000 autochrome plates by 1929. Autochrome was an early method of putt...
https://www.neatorama.com/2010/06/03/early-1900s-in-colour/
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