Excerpt from Telegraphic Tales and Telegraphic History: A Popular Account of the Electric Telegraph, Its Uses, Extent and Outgrowths

The subscriber's modesty would lead him to claim even less than'bo does for this his latest publication, had he been solely engaged in its production. He will add no more than his hearty acknowledgments of the valu able assistance rendered him by Mr. Henry G. Taylor, a New York journalist whose experience and graceful ease of expression give him distinction under the severe test of metropolitan competition.

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