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"Number Please" The Davis Telephone Company - Rural Communication History
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Young man based at Foymount calls his girlfriend
19 of 57 		Young men based at Foymount look out over the valley
20 of 57 		Switchboard operator George Yourth operated Golden Lake switchboard from his home
21 of 57 		Linda Thomas with the telephone switchboard in Golden Lake, Ontario
22 of 57 		Mr & Mrs George Yourth working the manual switchboard in Golden Lake, Ontario
23 of 57 		Leslie Davis showing a good pretense of sorrow at cut over to dial, note the phone draped in black
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Mrs MacEachen and Leslie Davis inspect the Douglas equipment
25 of 57 		Checking out the new dial system in Douglas Dial Station
26 of 57 		Sheldon Davis gives school children a tour of the new Douglas dial station
27 of 57 		The switchboard at Kitts General Store in Cormac
28 of 57 		Inside Rankin switch over office
29 of 57 		Davis Telephone Exhibit at the Bonnechere Museum
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The Davis telephone Company Exhibit
31 of 57 		Telephone pole climber's cleats
32 of 57 		Diagram of the use of pole climbing spurs used by telephone repair men
33 of 57 		Sheldon Davis demonstrating pole climbing belt with tools
34 of 57 		Cleats and belt used by men who climbed the poles to repair lines
35 of 57 		Tools used to build and repir telephone lines
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