The Women and the Electric Telegraph
Anon
Genre: | News-Commentary, Drollery |
Subjects: | Telegraphy, Gender, Communication |
Argues that the Electric Telegraph Company's employment of women will give 'the gentler sex [...] full scope to their love of rapid talking' and enable them to 'talk as quick as lightning'. | |
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