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  • "Telegrams" -- these are "telegraphed" with a pair of scissors out of the AUGSBURGER ZEITUNG of the day before.

    A Tramp Abroad — Volume 07 Mark Twain 1872

  • On the company's web site, if you click on 'Telegrams' in the left-side navigation bar, you're taken to a page that ends a technological era with about as little fanfare as possible:

    Archive 2006-01-29 Bill Crider 2006

  • The latest news (two days old) follows the four-line sermon, under the pica headline "Telegrams", -- these are "telegraphed" with a pair of scissors out of the Augsburger Zeitungof the day before.

    A Tramp Abroad 1879

  • Note 7: Christian Phildius, "Telegrams," For the Millions of Men Now Under Arms 1 (31 January 1916):

    Pursuit of an 'Unparalleled Opportunity': The American YMCA and Prisoner of War Diplomacy among the Central Power Nations during World War I 2008

  • "Telegrams," answered Cornish, "from malgamite makers, who want to join the works at Scheveningen.

    Roden's Corner Henry Seton Merriman 1882

  • Telegrams arrived at the British embassy in Washington from other Muslim groups pointing out that commercialising the name was "extremely offensive".

    Gems from National Archives unearthed after the 30-year rule 2011

  • The book's faded 300+ pages have chapters on dealing with "Brigands, Pirates, and Rebels," speaking "Pidgin English," sending "Telegrams and Posts," and what to see in Imperial China, as well as well as printed advertisements for the businesses and hotels of the era.

    MIND MELD: Books That Hold Special Places in Our Hearts and On Our Shelves 2009

  • Telegrams were sent to president Johnson, Secretary of State Rusk, Congress, and other political figures urging the United States to be fair to both sides and true to its own values in safeguarding the rights of Palestinians.

    A Country Called AMREEKA Alia Malek 2009

  • Telegrams were sent to president Johnson, Secretary of State Rusk, Congress, and other political figures urging the United States to be fair to both sides and true to its own values in safeguarding the rights of Palestinians.

    A Country Called AMREEKA Alia Malek 2009

  • Telegrams were sent to president Johnson, Secretary of State Rusk, Congress, and other political figures urging the United States to be fair to both sides and true to its own values in safeguarding the rights of Palestinians.

    A Country Called AMREEKA Alia Malek 2009

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