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Re:Was early modern writing paper expensive? (2018] by Bluestein on Saturday July 27, 2024 @10:57AM (#41087000)
> charges that would seem extortionate today.

... per-minute voice, for example.-

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Re:Was early modern writing paper expensive? (2018] by pseingatl on Saturday July 27, 2024 @11:44AM (#41087283)
In 1970, car phones were available. Reporters had them, as did police. The instrument was a familiar black, Bakelite phone hooked up to a radio.
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