Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 187, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 17 August 1918 — This the Talking Nation. [ARTICLE]

This the Talking Nation.

It Is said we are a* nation of talkers, because this country uses four times as many telephones as all the rest of the world. And may be the charge is true, for it Is the women who do most of the talking over the telephone; men, as a rule, dislike to use the Instrument. Twelve million telephones are in use in the United States. Among the cities, New York leads, with 700,000. (