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Dates: during 1873-1873
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...across the line. Thus the birthday of the Telegraph at Harvard was celebrated by an event that will long remain a part of the history of Boston. May we not suppose that, as the burning of the "Temple of Diana," at Ephesus, celebrated the birthday of so invincible a conqueror as Alexander of Macedon, so the Boston conflagration was the herald of great glory to so rapid a communicator as our Harvard Telegraph...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE "HARVARD TELEGRAPH CO." | 10/10/1873 | See Source »

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