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Before the Phone Alarm: Vintage Alarm Clocks That Rattled Us Awake

Long before a phone’s whisper of a buzz, mornings often began with a jolt: two metal bells, a stiff little hammer, and a sound that sent everyone in the house blinking toward the kitchen light.

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