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A Day In The Telephone Exchange Office
A first person glimpse inside a busy early morning telephone exchange. An operator recalls routines, playful jokes on a new coworker Julia O Neal, a parade of callers from Mayville to Williams residence, and casual chatter with subscribers while lines ring, fires are checked, and connections made amid banter and human moments.
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Oeteber Ems Tam
Mr. Wilson
Miss Mary
Julia
Mayville
Johnson & Co
Maam
Helin
Central
Harricon County
Julia O'Neal
Annie
the Central
Mr. B
Allright Central
All Right Central
Wait Central
Goodby Central