Prevention of Consumption railway sign, c 1920s.
UNITED KINGDOM - AUGUST 09: Enamel notice made for the London Brighton & South Coast Railway (LBSCR) reading 'Passengers are earnestly requested to abstain from the dangerous and objectionable habit of spitting.' Consumption, a wasting disease now known as tuberculosis, was highly infectious. It was not until the development of streptomycin in 1947 that effective and reliable treatment of the disease was possible. (Photo by SSPL/Getty Images)
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