{"id":80450,"date":"2005-08-14T20:11:00","date_gmt":"2005-08-14T18:11:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.re-actio.com\/wordpress\/?p=80450"},"modified":"2005-08-14T20:11:00","modified_gmt":"2005-08-14T18:11:00","slug":"vor-100-jahren-899867","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.re-actio.com\/wordpress\/vor-100-jahren-899867\/","title":{"rendered":"Vor 100 Jahren ...."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>sah es in man\u00adchen Tei\u00adlen der Welt noch ganz anders aus.<\/p>\n<p><u>Here are some of the U.S. sta\u00adtis\u00adtics for the Year <b>1905<\/b><\/u>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> The avera\u00adge life expec\u00adtan\u00adcy in the U.S. was 47&nbsp;years.&nbsp;<\/li><li> Only 14 per\u00adcent of the homes in the U.S. had a bathtub.&nbsp;<\/li><li> Only 8 per\u00adcent of the homes had a telephone.&nbsp;<\/li><li> A three-minu\u00adte call from Den\u00adver to New York City cost ele\u00adven dollars.&nbsp;<\/li><li> The\u00adre were only 8,000 cars in the U.S., and only 144&nbsp;miles of paved roads.&nbsp;<\/li><li> The maxi\u00admum speed limit in most cities was 10&nbsp;mph.&nbsp;<\/li><li> Ala\u00adba\u00adma, Mis\u00adsis\u00adsip\u00adpi, Iowa, and Ten\u00adnes\u00adsee were each more hea\u00advi\u00adly popu\u00adla\u00adted than California.&nbsp;<\/li><li> With a mere 1.4 mil\u00adli\u00adon peo\u00adp\u00adle, Cali\u00adfor\u00adnia was only the 21<sup class=\"ordinal\">st<\/sup> most popu\u00adlous sta\u00adte in the Union.&nbsp;<\/li><li> The tal\u00adlest struc\u00adtu\u00adre in the world was the Eif\u00adfel Tower!&nbsp;<\/li><li> The avera\u00adge wage in the U.S. was 22 cents per&nbsp;hour.&nbsp;<\/li><li> The avera\u00adge U.S. worker made bet\u00adween  $200 and $400 per&nbsp;year.&nbsp;<\/li><li> A com\u00adpe\u00adtent accoun\u00adtant could expect to earn $2000 per&nbsp;year,&nbsp;<\/li><li> a den\u00adtist $2,500 per&nbsp;year,&nbsp;<\/li><li> a vete\u00adri\u00adna\u00adri\u00adan bet\u00adween $1,500 and $4,000 per year,&nbsp;and&nbsp;<\/li><li> a mecha\u00adni\u00adcal engi\u00adneer about $5,000 per&nbsp;year.&nbsp;<\/li><li> More than 95 per\u00adcent of all births in the U.S. took place at&nbsp;home.&nbsp;<\/li><li> Nine\u00adty per\u00adcent of all U.S. doc\u00adtors had no  col\u00adlege education.<br>\nInstead, they atten\u00added so-cal\u00adled medi\u00adcal schools, many of which were con\u00addem\u00adned in the press and by the govern\u00adment as \"sub\u00adstan\u00addard.\"\n<\/li><li> Sugar cost four cents a pound.&nbsp;<\/li><li> Eggs were four\u00adteen cents a dozen.&nbsp;<\/li><li> Cof\u00adfee was fif\u00adteen cents a pound.&nbsp;<\/li><li> Most women only washed their hair once a month, and used borax or egg yolks for shampoo.&nbsp;<\/li><li> Cana\u00adda pas\u00adsed a law that pro\u00adhi\u00adbi\u00adted poor peo\u00adp\u00adle from ente\u00adring into their coun\u00adtry for any reason.&nbsp;<\/li><li> Five lea\u00adding cau\u00adses of death in the U.S.&nbsp;were:&nbsp;<ol>\n<li> Pneu\u00admo\u00adnia and influenza&nbsp;<\/li><li> Tuberculosis&nbsp;<\/li><li>Diar\u00adrhea\n<\/li><li>Heart dise\u00ada\u00adse\n<\/li><li>Stro\u00adke <\/li><\/ol>\n<\/li><li> The Ame\u00adri\u00adcan flag had 45 stars.&nbsp;<\/li><li> Ari\u00adzo\u00adna, Okla\u00adho\u00adma, New Mexi\u00adco, Hawaii, and Alas\u00adka hadn't been admit\u00adted to the Uni\u00adon&nbsp;yet.&nbsp;<\/li><li> The popu\u00adla\u00adti\u00adon of Las Vegas, Neva\u00adda, was only&nbsp;30!!!&nbsp;<\/li><li> Cross\u00adword puz\u00adzles, can\u00adned beer, and ice tea hadn't been inven\u00adted&nbsp;yet.&nbsp;<\/li><li> The\u00adre was no Mother's Day or Father's Day.&nbsp;<\/li><li> Two out of every 10 U.S. adults couldn't read or write.&nbsp;<\/li><li> Only 6 per\u00adcent of all Ame\u00adri\u00adcans had gra\u00addua\u00adted from high school.&nbsp;<\/li><li> Mari\u00adjua\u00adna, hero\u00adin, and mor\u00adphi\u00adne were all available over the coun\u00adter at the local cor\u00adner drugstores.<br>\nBack then phar\u00admacist said, \"Hero\u00adin cle\u00adars the com\u00adple\u00adxi\u00adon, gives buoy\u00adan\u00adcy to the mind, regu\u00adla\u00adtes the sto\u00admach and bowels, and is, in fact, a per\u00adfect guar\u00addi\u00adan of health.\"  (Shocking!)\n<\/li><li> Eigh\u00adte\u00aden per\u00adcent of hou\u00adse\u00adholds in the U.S.  had at least one full-time ser\u00advant or dome\u00adstic&nbsp;help.&nbsp;<\/li><li> The\u00adre were about 230 repor\u00adted mur\u00adders in the enti\u00adre U.S.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><font size=\"1\">[via \"S. Crowe\"]<\/font><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>sah es in man\u00adchen Tei\u00adlen der Welt noch ganz anders aus. 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