Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 695
are twice as many telephones in this cityas in all of France, and nearly as many as in thewhole of Great Britain. There is a phone in thiscountry for every twelve people. If only yourears were electrical, and you could hear all theelectrical vibrations passing through those cables, 1088 WITH MEN… … THE SHIP CHRISTIAN X, PROPELLED BY THE OIL-BURN IVHY. II HAS NT ANY SMOKE-STACKSI EXCLAIMED WILL. fortunes are being made and lost over these wiresat this very moment, for we are very close to thefinancial district of the city. But we are stone-deaf to it all until the electrical waves are…
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