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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1919
Page
8
The article describes toll rates for long distance calls based on airline distance between points, with station to station charges set by distance and added minimums. It explains person to person, messenger, and report charges, including conditions for day or night rates and attendance requirements. It notes limited availability of station to station information and the need to provide subscriber name and address if calling details are unknown.
Night rates for long distance calls begin 12:01 a m with a station to station basis. From 12:01 a m to 4:30 a m the charge is about one quarter of the day rate, scaled to the time of night use. The minimum night rate is 260, applying when a call falls within the station to station period.
A detailed account outlines permit processes for operating work in the region. It discusses how applications may be denied if exact identity verification fails by telephone, the one hour response window, and procedures for handling absent applicants or refusals. It notes fees, timing, and steps for confirming permissions and related charges.
The article outlines how collect calls or reversed charges are allowed only for person-to-person calls. It notes air-line distance rules, typical rates for station-to-station service, and specific time-based charges set by The Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Company.
Henry Warren Poor, renowned photographer and lecturer, showcases 150 newly arrived front views from the war with Underwood and Underwood. He tours the country, selecting the latest press photos from the front, and his Chautauqua lecture promises strong instructional value in the week-long event.
The seasoned photographer Henry Warren Poor presents a remarkable war pictures collection at Chautauqua. Secured from two trips to the war zone, he leads the Underwood & Wood Color Department and offers views of trench systems, Pershing and our boys, gas, Zeppelins, submarines, Rheims shelling, camouflage, tanks, and other WWI marvels. OSHONE WINTER CHAUTAUQUA WILK & 5 HELD JAN. 31 is FEB
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