A woman working for the phone company at her post as the "Time Lady", announcing the time live with each phone call that comes in, 1930s Submitted by norrisrw t3_11mdbol on March 9, 2023 at 12:27 AM in OldSchoolCool 12 comments 43
AllylicMedley31 t1_jbh7zvs wrote on March 9, 2023 at 12:44 AM So that’s where the term ‟The Time Lady” came from.. I remember dialing 767-2676 (or 767-1111) for ‟Popcorn” and the time would be read from a recording every 15 seconds. This is how people set their clocks in the 1980's. Permalink 3
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