The Argosy, Vol. 61, No. 4 — page 260: what you’re looking at

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THE ARGOSY—ADVERTISING SECTION. The Comfort of the The Bell System has become the rerv- ous system of the business and social world. The comfort it affords the women in the homes of America cannot be measured. Do you measure it in considering the value of your Bell telephone ? The mother of children can find out where they are at any particular hour of the day—and how they are—even though their visits carry them to the country village or the city hundreds of miles away. The husband on a trip talks from his hotel room to his wife at home. There is a world of comfort in the knowledge that you can talk together at a moment’s notice, wherever you may be. The Bell Long Distance service offers, Telephone The Bell telephone has a special value because it is everywhere—because at sight you feel a familiar acquaintance with a Bell instrument or a Bell sign. There are over 4,000,000 Bell stations. You cannot use them all, but from time to time you have areal vital need for one. Which one you cannot foretell. There are six billion calls over the tele- phones of the Bell System every year. Many of these are comforting calls from afar, calls whose actual money value can no more be reckoned than the value of the happiness which one man has and another man cannot buy. The very existence of the Bell telephone service has its value to you, even at mo- ments when you are not using it. ready recruited for your call, the largest body of active business menintheworld. If you have atelephone, avail yourself of its long distance possibilities. The highest type of public service can be achieved only by one policy, one system, universal service. The American Telephone and Telegraph Company And Associated Companies Every Bell Telephone Is the Center of the System —__—~ In answering this advertisement it is desirable that you mention THE ARGOSY,. comicldooks ©