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...government telegraph system has been successfully adopted by all civilized nations.- Popular Science Monthly, vol. 19, p. 400; No. Am. Rev., vol. 132, p. 379, and vol. 143, p...
Best general references: G. G. Hubbard in North Am. Review, vol. 137, p. 521; Senator Cullom in Forum, vol. 4, p...
...There are grave evils in private management. (a) Reduced rates to favored parties; (b) identification with railroad and commercial interests; (c) unlimited control. unregulated by law, of most important business interests; (d) monopoly.- Report of P. M. General...
...telegraph system could be more economically administered in connection with the postal service.- Forum, vol. 4, p. 561; Report of P. M. General, 1872, p...
...proposed system would be a profitable investment for the government.- Sen. Rep., 48th Cong., pp. 11-12; Rep. P. M. General...