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Phone Changeover Sunday at Plymouth Building Spotlight
Arthur R. Steddam outlines telephony’s evolution from wall boxes to direct dialing, praising the new Plymouth Building and Cincinnati and Suburban Bell Telephone Company. He recalls early switchboard, automatic ringing, transcontinental calls, and anticipates nationwide direct dialing starting next Sunday at Batavia.
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