Bell telephone magazine (1922) (14753909874)

Identifier: belltelephonemag17amerrich (find matches)
Title: Bell telephone magazine
Year: 1922 (1920s)
Authors: American Telephone and Telegraph Company American Telephone and Telegraph Company. Information Dept
Subjects: Telephone
Publisher: (New York, American Telephone and Telegraph Co., etc.)
Contributing Library: Prelinger Library
Digitizing Sponsor: Internet Archive



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telephones than any single foreign country and morethan France and Great Britain combined. In point of relative telephone development, Washington,D. C, leads the cities of the world, with 37.43 telephones per100 inhabitants, followed closely by San Francisco with 37.00.San Franciscos 262,733 telephones exceed the combined tele-phone facilities of China and British India, which together con-tain 40 per cent of the entire population of the world. Highest 203 BELL TELEPHONE QUARTERLY WASHINGTON SAN FRANCISCO STOCKHOLM DENVER VANCOUVER LOS ANGELES SEATTLE OMAHA MINNEAPOLIS CHICAGO TORONTO ZURICH COPENHAGEN OSLO NEW YORK PITTSBURGH GOTHENBURG MONTREAL LONDON HELSINGFORS PARIS HONOLULU BERLIN AUCKLAND BRUSSELS SYDNEY HAMBURG-ALTONA VIENNA COLOGNE ANTWERP ROME PRAGUE AMSTERDAM BUENOS AIRES RIGA ROTTERDAM DANZIG BUDAPEST MADRID KAUNAS LIVERPOOL GLASGOW BIRMINGHAM WARSAW MEXICO CITY HAVANA DUBLIN LISBON MANILA OSAKA BUCHAREST RIO DE JANEIRO MARSEILLES TOKIO MOSCOW SHANGHAI LENINGRAD HONG KONG
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Telephones per 100 Population of Large CitiesJanuary 1, 1937 204 worlds telephone statistics among foreign cities in telephone development is Stockholm,with over one telephone to every three people. With the ex-ception of Stockholm, telephone facilities in the worlds bestknown foreign cities are far below American standards, as wit-ness London whose 657,235 telephones correspond to only15.82 per cent of the population, Paris with 15.13 per cent andBerlin with 12.67 per cent. Telephones in Large and Small Communities That telephone development in this country is relatively highregardless of the size of communities is indicated by the fol-lowing figures, showing average telephone density in UnitedStates communities graded by number of inhabitants: Telephones Per 100Population 10 cities with over 1,000,000 population 21.60 10 cities with 500,000 to 1,000,000 population jj^-^ 34 cities with 200,000 to 500,000 population l^-^S All communities with 50,000 to 200,000 population J/-ys All com