telegraphic message
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“What hath God wrought?” was the first telegraphic message sent by Samuel F. B. Morse, dispatched from D.C. to an assistant in Baltimore in 1844, according to the Library of Congress.
From Washington Times • Oct. 25, 2022
She must make that point and so intercept Hervey with a telegraphic message.
From The Hound From The North by Bull, Charles Livingston
A telegraphic message travels with the speed of light, for the speed of electricity and the speed of light are the same.
From The Story of Great Inventions by Burns, Elmer Ellsworth
His carriage was quickly ordered, but before he set out he despatched a short telegraphic message to Hankes.
From Davenport Dunn, Volume 2 (of 2) A Man Of Our Day by Lever, Charles James
On the 24th the blessing of the Holy Father reached her by a telegraphic message.
From The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine by Rameur, E.