Show o sr o 0 oT A WILLING L INFORMER T c r Ran Ban U Tip Up P Against A g the Real Thing in gOld Old Clothes Scraps t a In a comfortable villa on the outskirts of the thriving town of lives an elderly gentleman of independent means whose enier occupation in line fine weather weathers is s to wander about the neighborhood im tm impart part ng bits of useful u ful information to tD the resident rustics That is to say h he used to do so until very recently but his desire de desire desire sire to enlighten the minds of the people has received a rude if it necessary check Last week while whale walking watkIng alOng the high road which leads lea s from to Kings Bunker Hunker he noticed a man attired in rough garments sitting on a fence and gazing openmouthed at the rows of telegraph tele tolo telegraph graph wares wires which stretched along one side df the road Looking at the telegraph tele ph wires Hires my myman myman man mant inquired the philanthropist Yes sur I be was the answer r Watching to see one of the many mesa mes mos messages sages a ge es pass along alongI I suppose 1 Well Veli yes cs Bur aur I Oe Ue and the man mall smiled as its he he replied r rr P PAh lied Ah I Im m afraid you yo wont see sec that and 00 then in plain lam simple language theold the theold theold old gentleman explained why the rho mes messages sages sabes es were invisible as they flashed along the wire how the electric current was I generated and how its alternate trans mission and stoppage formed the th signals which stand for letters and words etc The little lecture finished he said I think understand some som something something 1 thing about the th electric telegraph eh Yes 1 es sur kindly I think Ishall I Ishall Ishall shall Are you looking for a job was the next inquiry No sur suit Ive gota got a pretty pret y job i Just now What That are you ou working atell at t tWell Well ell TeU Ive been on the telegraph tele J graph grap construction const tc ion Sta staff staf f for fO nigh on five I year now e arm an 4 my mate m t s sup 1 up that third pole are putting g up uRa una a new wire from Kings g s Bunker right rt g gR ht on to I Worcester R QI e |