1917 Ad American Telephone Operator Government Wartime - ORIGINAL TIN2 XGPB4 This is an original 1878

This is an original 1878 halftone print of a Grinder No

thousands of miles away

countryside

This piece was illustrated by Josselin de Jong

Shown in the illustration is Father Time with a child looking over to the Crusaders

1917 Ad American Telephone Operator Government Wartime - ORIGINAL TIN2 XGPB4 This is an original 1878This is an original 1917 black and white print ad from the American Telephone and Telegraph Company. The ad writes, "As the war continues, the demands of the Government will increase. And the public can help us meet the extraordinary conditions by putting restraint on all unnecessary and extravagant use of the telephone". CONDITION This 94+ year old Item is rated Near Mint Very Fine. Light aging throughout. Light wrinkling. No natural defects. Some