Word: telegraphically
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Stephen H. Horgan, Associate Editor of the Inland Printer of Chicago, assisted the American Telephone & Telegraph Co. in the tests. Necessarily, these methods of picture transmission, being in their infancy, still require improvements; but their feasibility has now been demonstrated...
...efficiency of the private-owned and operated American telephone system compared with the state-owned and controlled systems of Europe has often been remarked. Apparently, Spain has gotten tired of local bureaucrats, and wishes for service in the American fashion. The International Telephone & Telegraph Co., a U. S. concern, will shortly undertake through its subsidiary, the Compania Telefonica Nacional de Espafia, to construct and operate a general telephone system throughout Spain. The work will involve taking over the existing Government-owned system, as well as several private systems...
...Telefonica Nacional is a Spanish concern, run with Spanish capital. But control rests with I. T. & T., which will act as its technical and financial adviser. Spain is the first European country to abandon a state-owned system for International Telephone & Telegraph management. Yet negotiations are already under way for similar "deals" in France and Italy, and still other European countries may also fall into line...
Life is getting harder for the chorus girl. Last week Florenz Ziegfeld issued a general order (by telegraph, as is his custom) to omit Imogene Wilson from further performances of his current Follies. And all because she got herself in the newspapers for an alleged punch in the eye at the hand of Frank Tinney, piebald comedian...
...October Nicaragua will elect a new President, so President Bartolo Martinez, apparently in fear of the Imperialist U. S., decided to play safe. He instructed Senor Urtocho, Minister of Foreign Affairs, to telegraph U. S. Secretary of State Charles E. Hughes...