> fairly sure the link is wildly overstating its case Sorry for the particular link, I'd grabbed whatever. If one takes a minute, one can find contemporary ne

> fairly sure the link is wildly overstating its case Sorry for the particular link, I'd grabbed whatever. If one takes a minute, one can find contemporary newspaper articles. IIRC, many were about how people could suffocate. https://books.google.com/books?id=Lm03AQAAMAAJ&pg=PA337&dq=train+railways+vibrations+oscillations+-suspenson+-bridge+travellers&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwiXz4el-vfXAhXLKVAKHUz8B64Q6AEIOzAD#v=snippet&q=%22tunnels%20would%20inevitably%20produce%20suffocation%22&f=false https://books.google.com/books?id=Lm03AQAAMAAJ&pg=PA337&dq=t... Contemporary women's health: https://books.google.com/books?id=9-FXAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA71&dq=horse+riding+uterus+prolapse+train&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjVvrXn2_fXAhWIaFAKHVLZD60Q6AEIKTAA#v=onepage&q=%22journey%20by%20rail%20the%20day%20before%22&f=false https://books.google.com/books?id=9-FXAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA71&dq=ho... And contemporary survey of fears: https://books.google.com/books?id=-RdAAAAAcAAJ&pg=PA107&dq=%22investigation+of+the+Influence+upon+Health%22&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjmyLrIu_bXAhUPJ1AKHSbKCKcQ6AEIKTAA#v=onepage&q=%22investigation%20of%20the%20Influence%20upon%20Health%22&f=false https://books.google.com/books?id=-RdAAAAAcAAJ&pg=PA107&dq=%... Aaand, a 2023 takedown of claiming claims about historical tech hysteria: https://www.wired.com/story/technology-predictions-history/ https://www.wired.com/story/technology-predictions-history/