Some notes on the telegraph companies of the United States; their stamps and franks (1900)
Rich, Joseph S · New York, Priv. print · leaf 17
ew England Union TelegraphCo. The general director was Thos. M. Clark, whose business methods ledto many economies. One was an order that all Morse operators be in-structed to copy their own messages as they receive them, and this led to whatis known to day as sound reading, in order that they… … We are requested by the Reuter Telegraph Co. to correct an erroneousannouncement, made in their Brisbane telegram of the 2d inst. (published onthe 5th inst.), stating that Lady Kennedy has given birth to twins, theeldest being a son. The company explained that the message they receivedcontained the…
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