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"On January 14th," so announced a circular issued last month by the Ezra Beesly Free Public Library of Baxter, "we shall install a telephone service at the library. Telephone your inquiries to the library, and they will be answered over the wire."
Now, January 14th was last Saturday, and this is undoubtedly the first account of the innovation at Baxter.