Ross, Nelson E. How to Write Telegrams Properly. No. 459.

Item — Box: 7

Staff Only

Dates

Creation: 1915 - 1976

Creator

From the Collection: Haldeman-Julius 'Little Blue Books' (Organization)

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 8.40 Linear Feet (20 Hollinger boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Publication Date

Introduction -- How to Save Words -- How to Write Figures -- Toils-How Computed -- Description of a Telegram -- How the Address Should Be Written -- Extra Words and Their Avoidance -- How Unnecessary Words Creep in -- Punctuation Marks -- Eliminatting Small Words -- Extra Words in the "Check" and Their Meaning -- Repeat Back -- Get Answer -- Report Delivery -- Code Books -- How to Distinguish Between Various Services -- Forwarded Telegrams -- Collect Cards and Their Uses -- Handwiting in Telegrams -- Messages for Persons on Trains -- How to Send Money by Telegraph -- "Telegraphic Shopping" Service -- Multiple or "Many Addresss"" Telegrapms -- Filing Time -- Telephone Your Telegram.