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    Carterfone

    1968: Answering the Call

    by Chris Feix

    Say the word Carterfone and many people might guess it…

    History, Innovations
    Wartime

    1940 & 50s: Women in Wartime

    by Chris Feix

    Rosie the Riveter. Everybody knew the face of the World…

    History

    1929: Have We Got a Deal for You

    by Chris Feix

    If you’ve ever sold a home or a business, you…

    History
    Albert Salt

    1925: Worth His Salt

    by Chris Feix

    In ancient times, salt was vital to people’s survival, since…

    History
    GoGetter Cover

    1920: The Go-Getter

    by Chris Feix

    “And it really works, b’jing!” In 1920, this quaint phrase…

    History, Innovations
    Western Electric

    1915: How About Waffle Irons?

    by Chris Feix

    Do new ideas travel at the speed of light? Sometimes…

    History, Innovations

    1915: A Button Unlike Any Other

    by Chris Feix

    It’s impossible to wear on a lapel, and it actually…

    History
    History Factory Social Post

    1899: Nature’s Miracles

    by Chris Feix

    The chicken or the egg? East Coast or West Coast?…

    History
    Supply Ledger

    1890: At Your Service

    by Chris Feix

    One-stop shopping. Most people appreciate the convenience of getting everything…

    History, Innovations
    Graybar Magazine

    1861: A New Era

    by Chris Feix

    ACT I: The Eras of Invention, Production and Distribution Introduction…

    History, Innovations
    Gray & Barton

    1869: Enos Barton & Elisha Gray

    by Chris Feix

    Thomas Edison and Alexander Graham Bell were among the hundreds…

    History

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