Word: telegraphe
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...private bath, its individual refrigerator. Rugs, chintz curtains and pastel-tinted walls give a cozy atmosphere. All beds are of wood. All medical and surgical equipment are of course the most modern and efficient. Patient-guests have at their convenience a barber shop, tailor, florist, public stenographer, telegraph office, newspaper & magazine stand, drugstore, gymnasium, library, solarium, a roof garden, restaurant, lounge rooms, private reception rooms...
...Telephone" to the U. S. citizen signifies American Telephone & Telegraph Co. and its subsidiaries. Seldom is any publicity given to the nonA. T. & T. telephones. Last week, however, F. B. McKinnon, president of the Independent Telephone Association, spoke convincingly for the companies he represents. Questioned by the Senate Commerce Committee as to the opinion of the independent companies on the proposed Communications Committee, he vehemently protested that the members of his association "prefer to remain hitched up with the railroad organizations [I. C. C.] than to be driven into the same corral with the kicking and biting herd that...
That Dartmouth has experienced an important change of heart is disclosed by officials of the Western Union office at Hanover, N. H. According to figures made known by the telegraph company, more Valentine messages from Hanoverian headquarters sped through the air to North-hampton than to Wellesley, which was the center of Green affection last year. Vassar held third place...
...Gifford was testifying on the bill offered by Senator James Couzens of Michigan to establish a Federal Communications Commission. This Commission would regulate valuation, profits and service rates of telephone and telegraph companies. Theoretically such companies are now regulated by the Interstate Commerce Commission but that potent agency, already overwhelmed with its railroad work, has never attempted to exercise communications control beyond receiving financial statements and ordering changes in accounting methods...
Western Union Telegraph Co. (Handles more than 80% °f landline telegraph business in the U. S. President Newcomb Carlton considers British wire and wireless merger no menace; differs with Owen D. Young. Best profit year was 1925: $16,186,000 net): Net 1929 profit, $15,490,573 as against...