dogdayz
02-05-2021, 09:40 PM
Mask-wearing was enforced during the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic, but many refused, citing the government mandates as threats to their civil liberties.
Men needed more convincing to wear masks than did women.
Men didn't practice proper personal hygiene and also thought wearing masks was too feminine, so public health officials set forth to rebrand personal hygiene as a display of red-blooded patriotism.
Men and boys were primarily depicted in public health advertisements and cartoons during the 1918 pandemic when the Spanish flu swept the nation.
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Men needed more convincing to wear masks than did women.
Men didn't practice proper personal hygiene and also thought wearing masks was too feminine, so public health officials set forth to rebrand personal hygiene as a display of red-blooded patriotism.
Men and boys were primarily depicted in public health advertisements and cartoons during the 1918 pandemic when the Spanish flu swept the nation.
https://i.insider.com/5eb4811648d92c1b0443bd85?width=700
https://i.insider.com/5eb58954fc593d6d505c1807?width=700&format=jpeg&auto=webp