For an Italian peasant a telegram from anywhere is a wondrous thing; and a cable from the terrestrial paradise of America is not lightly to be disregarded.
Quotes about telegram (16 Quotes)
She had a husband in the Aleutians, and sent him a telegram telling him how to answer the questions, ... They brought him home.
Believe me it was not an easy decision for us to make because the telegram was part of our heritage. We have really, in the modern era, been focused on providing financial services so this is the last step in the evolution from a communications company to a financial services company.
A man never feels more important than when he receives a telegram containing more than ten words.
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The telegram allowed people at a distance from each other to communicate in real time for the first time in history so there were a lot of social and business changes because of that.
Am reserving two tickets for you for my premiere. Come and bring a friend if you have one. Telegram inviting Winston Churchill to opening night of Pygmalion. Churchill wired back Impossible to be present for the first performance. Will attend the second if there is one.
That was about the quickest way to get anyone. A telegram was important. It was usually a death in the family or sickness, a marriage or something else that would be important that someone should know quickly.
Germany's Chancellor Helmut Kohl also sent Clinton a telegram. I learned of the terrible bomb attack in Atlanta with deep sorrow, ... This cowardly attack, showing a wanton disregard for human life, will provoke horror among all civilized people.
How to drive a guy crazy: send him a telegram and on the top put 'page 2.'
Telegram to a friend who had just become a mother after a prolonged pregnancy Good work, Mary. We all knew you had it in you.
The telegram was the last remaining bit of our telecommunications heritage and doesn't really fit with where we are moving forward, as a financial services company to the world.
I used to be the fastest telegram messenger boy in all Fresno. My nickname was Speed. Finally, I said, Take back your nickname. This pace is killing me. Anyway, I still write fast -- it's my impatient Armenian nature. I'm keen to find out how my plots end, and if I write faster I'll find out sooner.
Immediate steps have been taken internally at the Globe and Telegram Gazette to increase security around credit card reporting.
The American father. . . is never seen in London. He passes his life entirely in Wall Street and communicates with his family once a month by means of a telegram in cipher.
The telegram was huge for the media industry. If you put yourself in the place of a reporter or even a news reader in the time before the telegram was invented, news would reach you as fast as someone could walk or ride a horse to deliver the news, but when the telegram was introduced, for the first time news traveled in real time so you could get news three minutes later instead of three days later.