[GreenKeys] Fwd: World's first telegraph message

[Ralph Irish]

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> From: Ralph Irish <w8roi at wowway.com>
> Date: May 23, 2020 9:49:30 PM EDT
> To: Richard Knoppow <1oldlens1 at ix.netcom.com>
> Subject: Re: [GreenKeys] World's first telegraph message
> 
> G/K group
> 
> I guess I should have tracked down "Bryson", whoever he is and given him the
> credit for what I submitted to our radio club's newsletter editor and here at
> Green Keys.
> 
> The first "Truth" was, in fact, a direct 'copy and paste' from that page on the
> internet.  Some kind of plagiarism, maybe?  It was meant to be informative,
> not an original piece of work.
> 
> With apologies to Bryson, and whoever submitted that to the internet page I found.
> 
> Ralph - W8ROI
> 
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> 
> On May 23, 2020, at 8:47 PM, Richard Knoppow wrote:
> 
>>    By memory did not Morse's wife suggest the line?
>>    The second part sounds like a Scottish joke.
>> 
>> On 5/23/2020 4:50 PM, Dave Horsfall wrote:
>>> In 1844 on this day, Samuel Morse tapped out "What hath God wrought" in the world's first telegraph message.
>>> 
>>> And no, I have no idea what either of them were wearing :-)  (It's a sort of an in-joke here.)
>>> 
>>> -- Dave
>> 
>> -- 
>> Richard Knoppow
>> 1oldlens1 at ix.netcom.com
>> WB6KBL
>> 
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