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Telegrapher Scarce
But Needed Man
A “brass pounder” with a good ist is worth his weight in gold] luring a storm at sea On land he inds it hard to make a wooden lickel in fair weather or foul. A brass pounder is a telegrapher vho taps out the dot-dash Morse j ■ode on a single key Each! jounder has his own fist, or! jersonal style of sending International regulations equire cargo and passenger ships ] o carry Morse operators, though, eleprinters and the telephone lave replaced them on land, the National Geographic Society says
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