Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 173
rs of messages,the time of leaving the office, the name and addressof the receiver, and the time of the messengersreturn. Each messenger is known by his number,and each of them has a pasteboard cover for hisdelivery sheet, on which his number is written.These sheets, in their covers, are put into a… … TIRED OUT. 1879.1 TELEGRAPH-BOYS. 155 cover nearest to him, and calls out the number ofthe boy to whom it belongs. When a boy comesback from the delivery of a message, he puts hiscover into the rack behind those already there, andsits down to wait until it reaches the clerk. Thusthere is no chance…
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