The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 72National Geographic Society., 1938 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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Page 417
... telephone manager rowed out to a river boat to borrow coal for a small stove , and used kerosene lamps for illumination . The United States , with half the world's telephones , has , more than any other nation , the " telephone habit ...
... telephone manager rowed out to a river boat to borrow coal for a small stove , and used kerosene lamps for illumination . The United States , with half the world's telephones , has , more than any other nation , the " telephone habit ...
Page 431
... TELEPHONE POLE This " scientific wood pile " will help make telephone poles last longer . It is being tested in the Bell Telephone Laboratories to discover ways of preventing rot , and attacks by insects and fungi . Under the " bandages ...
... TELEPHONE POLE This " scientific wood pile " will help make telephone poles last longer . It is being tested in the Bell Telephone Laboratories to discover ways of preventing rot , and attacks by insects and fungi . Under the " bandages ...
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... telephone still is going on . THE HOUSE OF TELEPHONE MAGIC In the great Bell Telephone Laboratories in New York City hundreds of scientists are engaged in constant research , testing and developing . Not only are they solving telephone ...
... telephone still is going on . THE HOUSE OF TELEPHONE MAGIC In the great Bell Telephone Laboratories in New York City hundreds of scientists are engaged in constant research , testing and developing . Not only are they solving telephone ...
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Algonquian Indians | 57 |
Soaring Heights of New Hampshire Attract | 73 |
Admiral Byrds Second | 105 |
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