PugJesus@piefed.socialM to HistoryPhotos@piefed.socialEnglish · 12 days agoPeople wearing face masks during the Spanish Flu, California, USA, 1918media.piefed.socialimagemessage-square20linkfedilinkarrow-up1368arrow-down14
arrow-up1364arrow-down1imagePeople wearing face masks during the Spanish Flu, California, USA, 1918media.piefed.socialPugJesus@piefed.socialM to HistoryPhotos@piefed.socialEnglish · 12 days agomessage-square20linkfedilink
minus-squareVisstix@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down6·edit-212 days agoSeeing as the photo implies people are being arrested for not wearing them. I doubt they did it out of their kindness of their heart. Not sure why I am getting downvoted for saying most people probably wore masks to not get arrested.
minus-squareThe D Quuuuuill@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·12 days agoyeah there was a whole mask vs anti-mask movement then as now. the anti-maskers then were just as dumb
Seeing as the photo implies people are being arrested for not wearing them. I doubt they did it out of their kindness of their heart.
Not sure why I am getting downvoted for saying most people probably wore masks to not get arrested.
yeah there was a whole mask vs anti-mask movement then as now. the anti-maskers then were just as dumb