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"Man in Naval Observatory touching the clock which makes the ball on the Navy Dept. fall and gives the time to all America by Western Union Telegraph. The ball falls at noon each day." Copied from page 428, Ferdinand Ellsworth Cary's, The Knowledge Book, The S.A. Mullikin Company, Marietta, Ohio (1915).
USNO Master Clock Time
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