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1,047 Telephones.
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"THE! OMAHA SUNDAY BEE: SEPTEMBER 28, 1913.
Twenty-Five Years'
Telephone Growth
in Omaha
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1893
1,712 Telephones
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1,995 Telephones
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1903
9,948 Telephone!
1906
19,974 Telephone
1913
. 0;500,.Telephone.
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fu friends an4 bumei assdciktea here tliereverywhere ilffioflt'instantl.
30,500 Terminali
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: Bwinr'ilie iwtiirenty-fiYft year the record ' of the. Nelwaska Telephone "
Comyukj ia Ooaiia hem oa of iteady and contimious growth, and constant '
bettert of nipmmi and methods, to givd tho city the advantages of every
iraprevetaeat kiwra ie- the telephone industry.
Twenty-five Years Ago
CT.w,6nty-fiVo years ago" tho Omaha tolophono service' wna ftrished from"a ein-- C
glo ajrjtchhoard, located in tho back room of n Bmtill, two-story building. Then $
theroero less than fifty, employees in tho service of the company in-all depart- ' i w
mentsi . ' -i.
The Service Today
' ,'.Tday "the company occupies, in Omaha and iramodiatQ H.'uXurbenine mpdern.lM .
.welHequipped buildings dented exclusively" to telephone purpdseVhas an'enK" "
mous mvestjnent in.msido and outside equipment and has. a. thousand ottiploycpp
twenty thnos as many as twenty-fivo years agv
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The social and commercial messages of'.Onlaha have as their chief carrier n)
telephone system that is rapid and reliable, convenient-ad contiriuoua, witlfmbre
than .thirty thousand terminals from which two hundred, thousand italic trains
start daily. ' , K t ' h
High Development Here
transportation ajttd V.
,
.(Cl i & ;JThe best telephone equipment in the world is constantly at the soryice'of ;
$ '7ivory 'subscriber, ready to help overcome the difficulties of transportatiorif aittd'
iiniercommunication in a ciiy oi an eignin oi a miiuon peopie. in umana-mere is, a
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V- teleph.one'fpr every five persons a very, high development.
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, , Nowadays the tolephone system louts-fo
'morcial activities so closely and so effectually that a liberal-uso bfthe "telephone "V
add to;tho business profit and social conveniehco.and.pleasjirdiof-all. f
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- v In all iti tqulpment, its construction and its buildings, this .Company has endeavored to keep pace with
thVabst4ntii growth of Omah, and has, in all instances where- possible, made provisions for the city'jg ,
rapid advance in industry and population, by erecting excess facilities that the needs of a normal growth for
ten to twenty yearg to come might be met, and to insure against congestion Of the facilities or unexpected
demands for extra equipment or service at any time. ,
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