Lightning flashes and electric dashes, a volume of choice telegraphic literature, humor, fun, wit & wisdom (1877)
Johnston, W. J. (William John) · New York : W. J. Johnston · leaf 41
Biscay ; the Straitsof Gibraltar and Malacca, and the Gulfs ofMexico and the St. Lawrence, by which thecivilized world is put into close mental com-munication. Of marine telegraphy. Professor Morsewas the originator. So early as 1842, he laidthe first marine cable across the harbor ofNew York,… … MOKSS 5 RESIDENCE AT LOCUST GKOVE. wrote : The practical inference from thislaw is, that a telegraphic communication onthe electro-magnetic plan may with certaintybe established acrosj the Atlantic Ocean.Startling as this may now seem, I am confi-dent the time will come when this projectwill be…
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