Show A telephone marvel an interesting and amusing instance stanca in of the efficacy of the london paris telephone occurred the other day which is worth recording the salvation army Array band were marchi marching ig from the royal exchange playing the marseillaise Marseil laise when an idea struck the men present in the telephone room the windows and doors were thrown open and the attendant at the paris end was asked if he could hear anything the response in french was immediate yes I 1 can hear a band playing the marseillaise Marseil laise that a band of music playing in tho the streets of london C could be plainly distinguished disc I 1 in paris is wo think a sufficiently striking marvel of the nineteenth century science london electrical engineer |