Punch,  18 (1850), 13.

Chit-chat by Telegraph

Anon

Genre:

Essay, Drollery

Subjects:

Telegraphy, Technology, Internationalism


    Reports that the right to connect England and France by a submarine telegraph has been conceded and anticipates the rapid exchange of gossip between the countries. Gives examples of the kinds of conversations expected on the telegraph.



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