Word: telegramming
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...From Detroit the President received a 12,000-word prepaid telegram of advice, an event sufficiently unusual to be thought worth investigating. In Detroit two Secret Service men questioned the sender, one Christian D. Frederikson:, as to his reasons for spending over $100 on the message. Said Telegrapher Frederikson...
...husband Curtis Dall, in Chicago, wired Mr. & Mrs. Boettiger: "Received your telegram here and am sending to you both my every good wish." Presently reached by reporters, he said: "Yes, I know Bottinger. He's a very nice chap...
...sophisticates last week clucked over a new tidbit about Alexander Woollcott, roly-poly chatterbox of The New Yorker. According to the New York World-Telegram, Mr. Woollcott was out of The New Yorker, ostensibly because the editors disapproved of ribald anecdotes with which he had lately spiced his "Shouts & Murmurs" page...
...motoring isn't so good as buggy-riding, the winters aren't so cold, the summers aren't so pleasant, the statesmen aren't so intelligent, the politicians aren't so honest, the apples aren't so red and the goose doesn't hang so high. Worcester Telegram...
...City News Association, the press service that covers Manhattan and The Bronx for its members. Consistently blackballed from membership, the Mirror had suffered badly in local coverage. Everything was set for the Mirror's election at last week's meeting of City News until the World-Telegram delegate failed to appear. Lacking that affirmative vote, the "Noes" of the Associated Press and of the Mirror's arch-competitor Dally News were enough to keep the Mirror...