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Vintage Chicago Tribune: The telegraph played a key role in Chicago’s early development
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWhen Samuel Morse died in 1872, Chicago’s mayor offered an effusive elegy to the telegraph’s...
The Connection Between Brooklyn's Cemetery Cider And The Inventor Of Morse Code
Daily Meal via Yahoo News· 7 months agoapple cider in glass with apples - Bhofack2/Getty Images A single, gnarled Baldwin apple tree stands...
This North Jersey home listed for $2.15M was built for the co-inventor of Morse code
The Bergen Record via Yahoo Finance· 11 months agoA 16-room home designed for one of the biggest names in Morristown history now comes with a reduced...
When Massachusetts’ 911 system went down, these telegraph alarm boxes became vital again
CNN via Yahoo News· 3 days agoWhen the Massachusetts 911 system for emergency calls stopped working on Tuesday afternoon, Boston...
Titanic Obsessives Would Like You to Leave Their Reddit Alone, Please
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 12 months agoRobert Douglas Spedden’s grave is located in his family plot, usually surrounded by freshly cut...
AP Was There: Covering the previous coronation in Britain
AP Finance via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoOn Saturday, The Associated Press will deploy a small army of writers, photographers, radio...
Joe Flacco makes the wrong kind of history with back-to-back pick-sixes
Touchdown Wire via Yahoo Sports· 5 months agoWell, the Joe Flacco renaissance was nice while it lasted. The Cleveland Browns are on their way to...
Who invented the telephone?
Live Science via Yahoo News· 1 year agoOld telephone made of copper Phones are integral to the everyday lives of most people, but who should be regarded as the device's mastermind? The...
It’s World Telecommunication and Information Society Day!
WHTM via Yahoo News· 1 month ago(WHTM) — World Telecommunication and Information Society Day (That’s a mouthful, isn’t it) is...
Four questions to ask about information in the digital age
Shreveport Times | The Times via Yahoo News· 2 years ago"I’m not arguing here that information technology is inherently bad; I am saying it’s powerful. And...