Word: telegramming
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...much touched with your telegram on account of Captain Roald Amundsen's successful flight. I thank you and likewise congratulate you and the American people on the courageous flight success of Lieutenant Commander Richard Byrd. Without the aid of Lincoln Ellsworth, Captain Amundsen would have been unable to carry through his plan...
...author of and have not even seen the letter ascribed to me in your issue of May eleventh. I have no sympathy with the sentiments apparently expressed therein, nor have I been in Cambridge since February. Incidentally, my sons are all daughters. Please give equal publicity to this telegram. George Oliver Carpenter...
...clock, the guests of the University have been invited to a luncheon to be held in the main dining hall of the Harvard Union. Until yesterday, it was expected that Governor Franklin S. Billings '85, of Vermont would preside at this affair. Last night, however, a telegram from the Governor was received by the Graduates' Day Committee, saying that he would be unable to attend. F. J. Sulloway '05, Vice-President of the New England Federation of Harvard Clubs, will act as toastmaster in his stead...
More hastily, Senator Metcalf nodded a relieved assent. The Vice President struck the untraditional telegram from the record. Senator Reed proceeded leisurely to teach Senator Metcalf that, before sending to the clerk such a letter or telegram, the recipient confers with the Senator attacked?to teach him other lessons in the traditions of a most traditional Chamber...
...last week, all this having been done and finished, the Senate got down to the serious business of the Italian debt. After many hours of debate, there was a lull. Veteran Senators became aware that the clerk was reading something. Listening, they heard it to be a seething telegram. Mystified, they whisperingly questioned one another, learned that the Junior Senator from Rhode Island (Jesse Houghton Metcalf) had sent to the clerk this telegram from a constituent, Angelo Morello, who had become incensed by re marks made the previous day by Senator James A. Reed of Missouri.* "Scurrilous, venomous...