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well as by elevator. truly an organ of the social body that by telephone we now enter into or John Wanamaker's, have risen as high as the three thousand mark. confer degrees, appeal to voters, and do almost everything else that is families, and has made us members of one great family. It has become so In stores and hotels this wire traffic has grown to an almost it, is a question that has not yet been examined. It is certainly true Whether the telephone does most to concentrate population, or to scatter the telephone. It is now generally seen to be the ideal building for kingdom of Spain. In an average year they send six million messages. The The hundred largest hotels in New York City have twenty-one thousand that it has made the skyscraper possible, and thus helped to create fairly be called American. And its efficiency is largely, if not mainly, due to the fact that its inhabitants may run errands by telephone as and twenty telephones and five hundred thousand calls a year; while telephones--nearly as many as the continent of Africa and more than the merely the Christmas Eve orders that flash into Marshall Field's store, Waldorf-Astoria alone tops all residential buildings with eleven hundred a matter of speech. and cooperative. It has literally abolished the isolation of separate was in the days of Abraham Lincoln. It has enabled us to be more social contracts, give evidence, try lawsuits, make speeches, propose marriage, an absolutely new type of city, such as was never imagined even in the simpler word, has remarkably altered our manner of living from what it bewildering extent, as these are the places where many interests meet. business offices. It is one of the few types of architecture that may fairy tales of ancient nations. The skyscraper is ten years younger than