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People communicated through landline phones or payphones before commercial cell phones. The first type of cell phone was bulky and expensive to own.

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They used war drums, smoke signals, horns, messengers, and other forms of communication depending on the region of the earth.

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The landline was the primary form of communication. Then there was the payphone.

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Telegraph (telegrams) and mailing letters

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In person.

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