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On a chilly December Saturday, tables adorned with flower garlands line up and down one of the activity rooms in the Forman ...

In a corner of Somerset, Massachusetts, there is a sound that seems out of place. A rotary phone in a small wooden structure, allowing the living to connect with those not on the other line, but on ...

In a corner of Somerset, Massachusetts, there is a sound that seems out of place. A rotary phone in a small wooden structure, ...

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A little girl calling the Sears Santa phone number Dec. 24, 1955, and reaching the Continental Air Defense Command (CONAD) hotline, answered by Col. Shoup. Photo by Perplexity AI This Christmas, the ...

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