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      1968: Answering the Call

      Say the word Carterfone and many people might guess it was shorthand for Jimmy Carter’s hotline to Moscow in the 1970s. In reality, the Carterfone

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      1929: Have We Got a Deal for You

      If you’ve ever sold a home or a business, you know that it can be hard to find the right buyer… someone who truly appreciates

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      1925: Worth His Salt

      In ancient times, salt was vital to people’s survival, since it was the primary method of preserving food. Fast-forward to the 1920s, when salt was

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    1968: Answering the Call

    Say the word Carterfone and many people might guess it...
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    1929: Have We Got a Deal for You

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    1925: Worth His Salt

    In ancient times, salt was vital to people’s survival, since...
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    1920: The Go-Getter

    “And it really works, b’jing!” In 1920, this quaint phrase...
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    1915: How About Waffle Irons?

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    1915: A Button Unlike Any Other

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    1899: Nature’s Miracles

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