How the Elevator Shaped Our World
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Do Men Take Their Hats Off in Private Elevators?
The question of the day was whether a man should take his hat off in an elevator. A Chicago news article argued yes, but proposed a complicated set of rules about it. This debate would last the better part of an entire century. The biggest celebrities of the day were being asked to weigh in on this question.
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