| The San Francisco Woods
| | by Frank Saccoman
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Of all the materials that are suitable for the fashioning of insulators, one
of the most unlikely was chosen in San Francisco. The year was about 1900. The
material was wood. The reason was far reaching and somewhat complicated. Therein
lies the fascination.
Going back to what we know about the requirements of insulators, we find that
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| | Research Division
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Gentlemen,
Mr. Tibbits, in answer to a letter I sent him, suggested that we write you
for information about an insulator that my young cousin, Todd Shattuck Tapasak,
found in Sayville, Long Island, New York. Mr. Tibbits wrote that he has not seen
this insulator.
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| | Porcelain Insulator News
| | by Jack H. Tod
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Preferably direct porcelain news items and questions directly to Jack H. Tod,
3427 N. 47th Place, Phoenix, Ariz. 85018. All mail will be answered if reply
stamp is enclosed, and the most newsworthy items and questions of general
interest will be published as space permits.
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| | The Telegraph in America
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The following chapter, "The New York and New England Union Tel.
Co.", is reprinted from The Telegraph In America by James D. Reid,
published in 1879.
This was submitted by Roy N. Licari of Washington, D.C. with exclusive rights
to print granted to Crown Jewels.
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