Punch,  25 (1853), 207.

Cheap Lightning-Postage

Anon

Genre:

News-Commentary, Drollery

Subjects:

Telegraphy, Commerce


    Describes Mr Punch's proposed 'New General Electric Telegraph Company', a scheme for destroying existing telegraph companies and which will pay 'on the principle of large sales at low prices'.



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