Casson, Herbert Newton, 1869- · Chicago, A.C. McClurg & Co. · leaf 182
ner was the one man who perse-vered, who never asked for an easier job, andwho in the end became the master of his craft. It may go far to explain the peculiar geniusof Scribner to say that he was born in 1858, inthe year of the laying of the Atlantic Cable; andthat his mother was at the time… … CHARLES E. SCRIBNER, TO WHOM Till, IKULI.CTlOX OV THESWITCHBOARD IS LAROKLV DUli THE HISTORY OF THE TELEPHONE as a boy his favorite play-toy was a telegraphsystem in miniature, which he and several otherboys had built and learned to operate. These boyshad a benefactor in an old bachelor namedThomas…
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