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Hire UrbanVolt, and certified electricians in hard hats and safety vests will come and replace your light bulbs with proprietary fixtures—designed by UrbanVolt, made in China—without you paying a dime up front.

From The New Yorker ● Oct. 5, 2016

“What,” I say, holding a silver dime up before the oldest, a smart little chap of seven—“what would you do if I gave you this?”

From Out of Mulberry Street Stories of Tenement life in New York City by Jacob A. (Jacob August) Riis

"What," I say, holding a silver dime up before the oldest, a smart little chap of seven—"what would you do if I gave you this?"

From Children of the Tenements by C. M. (Charles Mark) Relyea


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