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Full-page ad reminds us of life before today’s swell cellphones

A 1991 ad from Radio Shack shows a bunch of devices that now are part of one, good, new cellphone. (Courtesy of Bruce Twitchell)
A 1991 ad from Radio Shack shows a bunch of devices that now are part of one, good, new cellphone. (Courtesy of Bruce Twitchell)

Coeur d'Alene High instructor Bruce Twitchell passes along this Radio Shack ad from 1991, with the note that everything on this page is now part of one new cellphone.

D.F. Oliveria
D.F. (Dave) Oliveria joined The Spokesman-Review in 1984. He currently is a columnist and compiles the Huckleberries Online blog and writes about North Idaho in his Huckleberries column.

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