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To: bruinbirdman

Did they even have phones in 1898?

13 posted on 05/30/2006 2:07:58 PM PDT by diverteach

To: diverteach

Did they even have phones in 1898?

By 1881, there were 132,700 Bell telephones - so, 17 years later - lots more. (over 15 million by 1930 - Google knows everything...:O)

15 posted on 05/30/2006 2:57:15 PM PDT by maine-iac7 (Lincoln: "...but you can't fool all of the people all of the time.")

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