Telephone Facts and Figures in June Club Monthly
A historical overview traces the telephone’s rise from novelty to necessity, detailing three eras. It stresses growing independence from monopolies, rising rural and urban competition, and the economic logic of providing service over instrument leasing. The Indiana Independent system and Indianapolis role are highlighted.
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United States
Ohio
Indianapolis
Tele
Independents
Indiana
Indiana Independent Telephone Association
Danville Browns to Play Reserves at Brighton Beach
The Danville Browns will face the Reserves at Brighton Beach on Sunday. The squad features the Domingores who recently trialed with Indianapolis, plus Otis Marshall Ayres and Milliken among others.
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Danville Browns
Brighton Beach
Domingores
Indianapolis
Otis Marshall
Ayres
Milliken
Donovan Proves Glass as Welter in Six-Round Bout
Rochester welterweight Mike Donovan edged local heavyweight Bill Hurley in a fast six round fight before Knickerbocker A. C. crowd last night in Glens Falls. Both fighters pressed hard, drawing loud cheers from the audience.
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Mike Donovan
Van
Rochester
Bill Hurley
Knickerbocker A. C
Marott Department Store Stock Attracts Strong Backing
A large portion of the stock offered to the public by the Marott Department Store company has been subscribed. George J. Marott, president, has invested $30,000 and will lease the building free until opening, then take $1 yearly as salary until stock yields 10 percent net. Fellow directors include George W. Bliss Henry Kahn H T Hearsey and S S Kingsbury. Active manager brings experience from major stores and is placing orders to prepare for an October opening.
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Public Service Corporation
Exchange Telephone
Gas Or Water Company
Marott Department Store
George J. Marott
Indianapolis
George W. Bliss
Marott
Henry Kahn
H. T. Hearsey
D. Kingsbury
Rige and Lingoge Join Dayton Team
Evansville Indiana July 10 Pitchers J S Rice and Hal Sincock farmed to the Dayton baseball team of the Central league arrived from Terre Haute and joined the Dayton team Both are college men Rice hailing from Purdue University
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J. S. Rice
Hal Sincock
Dayton
Terre Haute
Rice
Purdue University
Osborn shines as part of Philadelphia outfield
Outfielder Osborn of the Philadelphia National League club rounds out an outfield praised as among the country’s finest. The youngster has performed brilliantly for Billy Murray this season both in the field and at bat. Osborn is described as a fast fielder. Express steamer service to Mackinac expands with D and C Line offering three weekly trips from Detroit to Mackinac via City of St Ignace.
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Osborn
Philadelphia
Billy Murray
Mackinac
D. & C. Line
Detroit
City of St. Ignace
D. & C. Northern Division
Alpena
City of
The Old Reliable way to the Falls Special trains to Buffalo Falls
The service offers popular special trains with first class coaches and Pullman sleepers. Tickets include optional boat trip from Buffalo to Cleveland at no extra charge, appealing to travelers seeking comfort and flexibility on the route.
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Buffalo
Cleveland
C. Hi
Niagara
Toronto
Thousand Islands
Montreal
Troil
F. E. Hine
District
Illinois Street
Claypool Hotel
Indianapolis
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Aoe
Glens Falls
Mike Dono
Postige Cereal Corn
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Security Trust Company
Trust Companies
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S. D. Kingsbury
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White City
Hiawatha Me
Fairview Pare
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Fraser Highlanders
L&c. Traction CO
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Old Point Comfort
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Union Station
RIN
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Indiana Union Traction Co
Peru
Logansport
Noblesville
Kokomo
Toledo
Goo
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Lingoge
Evansville
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New York
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Quebec
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State Life
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Decatur
Bloomingdale
Boston
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Tigret
Washington Street
Bella Italia CO
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Valdare
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Humarovo Company
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