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Probably wasn't, but not from skips, but from the needle pressure from a spring keeping it in contact with the record.
Now I need to go read how they were constructed, I'm curious to see how they designed for bumps.
Also, cars then floated a lot more, tires had softer sidewalls, and speeds were lower.