Comments on: Planning high-speed business (May, 1929) http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2007/12/27/planning-high-speed-business/ Yesterday's tomorrow, today. Fri, 10 Feb 2012 18:19:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.4 By: nlpnt http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2007/12/27/planning-high-speed-business/comment-page-1/#comment-976203 nlpnt Mon, 31 Dec 2007 03:23:18 +0000 http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2007/12/27/planning-high-speed-business/#comment-976203 FairPoint wants to buy Verizon's landlines up here (VT, NH, ME); many rural areas still only get dialup Internet access but one of FP's promises is high speed... I can only wonder if the "high speed" they promise is "Ma Bell's 1929 definition of high speed" FairPoint wants to buy Verizon’s landlines up here (VT, NH, ME); many rural areas still only get dialup Internet access but one of FP’s promises is high speed… I can only wonder if the “high speed” they promise is “Ma Bell’s 1929 definition of high speed”

]]> By: Stannous http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2007/12/27/planning-high-speed-business/comment-page-1/#comment-967525 Stannous Fri, 28 Dec 2007 10:23:55 +0000 http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2007/12/27/planning-high-speed-business/#comment-967525 This issue's great cover was by illustrator Herb Paus, one of the US' most prolific commercial artists in the early 20th century. There are a couple of pages of his magazine and advertising art here: http://www.americanartarchives.com/paus,h.htm Click on the palette to see more artists' work. This issue’s great cover was by illustrator Herb Paus, one of the US’ most prolific commercial artists in the early 20th century. There are a couple of pages of his magazine and advertising art here:
http://www.americanartarchives.com/paus,h.htm

Click on the palette to see more artists’ work.

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