The telegraph in American and Morse memorial (1886)
Reid, James D · New York, Printed for the author by J. Polhemus · leaf 788
his own character. Among other things hesaid : The time is coming when a true man is to be known by questions such asthese: What has he done for his fellows ? Where has he shown generosityand self abnegation ? When has he been a father to the fatherless ? and thecause of the poor—where has he… … Messenger Boy. and exalted stewardship of greatwealth. The messengers are uniformedin suits of navy blue. At the cen-tral office, they are paid two cents amessage for delivery, and 2)4 centsfor an answer, their average earn-ings being from $4 to $6 per week.Every message handed to a mes-senger…
Morse, Samuel Finley Breese, 1791-1872 · Telegraph
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