Earlier ways to communicate or to send a message:   
          
                Alexander Graham Bell making a phone call,
                         approximately August 3, 1876.

        Below: sending a letter. Do you think they used a stamp?
      
Above image: "Zaporozhian Cossacks of Ukraine Writing a   Letter in Reply to the Sultan of Turkey," a.k.a. "The Defiant  Letter," by Ilya Repin, Russian artist, 1844-1930.

       
              Above image: Pony Express rider, circa 1900, 
                  by Frederic Remington, American artist.

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                                      Above image:
                 Checking an early E Bay listing with friends.


                               
         See web page about antibiotics in chicken and turkey.
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