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|    Denis Mosko to Ardith Hinton    |
|    73! Morse telegraph ;)    |
|    08 Mar 21 19:29:14    |
      MSGID: 1:153/757.1315 45153c89       CHRS: IBMPC 2       TZUTC: 0300       REPLY: 1:153/716.0 0443fa40       //Hello Ardith, //              *06.03.21* *21:26:45* in Area *ENGLISH_TUTOR*        *Alexander Koryagin* Theme *"73! Morse telegraph ;)"*.               AK>> ZPT and TCHK are Russian abbreviation (written in Latin letters here)        AK>> for a comma and full stop. Did you have in old times something similar        AH> I haven't seen a telegram for many years, but IIRC they were        AH> typed in capital letters by somebody in the telegraph office & delivered        AH> in an envelope. The word "stop" was used to indicate the full stop at the        AH> end of a sentence and there was an extra charge for sending more than ten        AH> words.       Receive "Telegramma"!              Today ZPT March 8 ZPT       International women's day TCHK              My congratulations to girls!                     --- WinPoint Beta 5 (359.1)        * Origin: ZPT - zapjataja. How say by English language? (1:153/757.1315)       SEEN-BY: 1/19 123 16/0 19/10 90/1 105/81 106/127 120/340 123/130 131       SEEN-BY: 129/305 153/105 757 802 6809 7715 154/10 203/0 221/1 6 360       SEEN-BY: 226/30 227/114 702 229/101 424 426 664 1016 1017 240/1120       SEEN-BY: 240/2100 5138 5411 5824 5832 5853 249/206 317 261/38 280/5003       SEEN-BY: 282/1038 317/3 320/119 219 319 322/0 757 335/364 342/200       SEEN-BY: 423/81 640/1384 2454/119 4500/1 5020/1042       PATH: 153/757 221/6 1 320/219 240/5832 229/426           |
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