[Elecraft] O.T.: End of (another) era

[Ron D'Eau Claire]

Not exactly radio, but communications history. The headline reads:

 

Telegrams STOP: End of service delivering joy and heartache

 

The last telegrams are being sent in India. Story here:

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-23271384

 

Bulbul Tewari, 73, is filling in forms to send telegrams to her four
grandchildren, aged between seven and 14, "so that when they are older, they
realise that this is the way messages were sent, once upon a time".

 

73, Ron AC7AC