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Show Real Progress Today the American citizen, sitting sit-ting in his home or office, can in a few minutes and at a reasonable co. t be connected by telephone with a person in any one of 29 foreign countries. We have contacts with 87 per cent of all telephones in existence, and transatlantic telephony increased in-creased from 2,500 calls in 1927. to 19.000 in 1929. America's great, privately owned telephone industry is doing an invaluable work in bringing the peoples of the world closer together. |