This Week in History:
On October 18, 1892 , the first commercial long-distance phone line went into operation between Chicago and New York. Many more lines followed, necessitating the advent of long-distance switchboards to supplement local switchboards.
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Deeper Discounts: To lighten the load for their upcoming move to Montana, the new owners of Ready Made Resources are offering some deeply-discounted food and gear packages. I just heard that they have increased the discount to 50% for SurvivalBlog readers, on both their equipment and food packages, but for just the next three packages that are sold. Mention that you are a SurvivalBlog reader when you place your order, to get this deeper discount. Be sure to place your order soon. Quantities are limited.
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Today we are beginning a two-week long sale on all of our rifles and carbines, at Elk Creek Company. The sale will end on Tuesday, Ocober 27th, so order yours soon!