Word: telegraphe
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Likewise the Treasury was to collect $33,000,000 by a 5¢-to-10¢ tax on telephone & telegraph messages costing 31¢ or more...
...telegraph operator whose number was 30 once stayed at his key sending news of a disaster long after his assistants had fled and until Death came...
...Long ago in the West dispatches were delivered by messenger from the telegraph office to the newspaper office. The telegraph office closed at 3 a. m.; hence, the operator scribbled at the bottom of the last sheet "3 o'clock'' which became abbreviated in turn...
...Early telegraph operators had a code for conversational asides on the wire...
Last week a study of the 1931 portfolios of 85 investment trusts of the management type revealed: i) Union Pacific has replaced New York Central as favorite railroad. 2) Consolidated Gas of N. Y. appears more times than any other stock, displacing American Telephone & Telegraph which is now second. 3) National Dairy Products and General Motors are tied for third. 4) General Electric is again leading heavy industrial after having yielded that position in 1930 to U. S. Steel. Interesting comparisons were that International Nickel is more popular now than American Smelting; Safeway Stores i? ahead of Woolworth; Loew...