Census Bulletin, Issue 196 |
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1880 as completely 54,319 receiving telephones Aerial lines aggregate 34,305 miles Aggregate dividends basis of comparison Bell Telephone Company cabled wires Census is assigned communication per exchange DECREASE FROM 1880 earnings per mile earnings per subscriber Eleventh Census employés per exchange exhibit 148 companies exhibit the telephone feet of cables form of publication Gross earnings Gross expense increased but 5.30 increasing number Interest-bearing and profit-sharing investment per mile investment per subscriber mile of wire Number of companies Number of employés Number of exchanges number of operating number of persons Number of subscribers number of wires operating telephone companies PERCENTAGES OF INCREASE persons reporting Interest-bearing productive wire profit-sharing investment publication adopted report for 1880 reporting company subscriber has increased subscriber Net earnings subscriber Number subscribers per exchange SUMMARY SHOWING PERCENTAGES tables exhibit 148 telephone business passed Tenth Census disclosed wire per exchange wire per subscriber wire underground wires average one-half wires placed