Solenoid. R/C servo or DC motor with a small lever to press/release the hookswitch.
Do you need to put it back on-hook when you are done?

Mark E. Skeels wrote:

> Can you guys think of any way a phone line could be induced to go off 
> hook via a stimulus external to the phone line (not electrically connected?
> 
> Mark
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