1909 Prices Charged

Think Phone charges are expensive now?
Well it wasn't cheap back in 1909 either

for 3 minute rates-
10 cents for 10 miles or less
15 cents for 15 miles
20 cents for 20 miles
25 cents for 30 miles
and an additional 5 cents for each 10 miles over that, up to 85 miles

2 minute rates after 85 miles and less than 130 miles, stood at 50 cents
up to 160 miles 60 cents
each additional 25 miles 10 cents extra

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