[SIGCIS-Members] Gleick "sounder"

[Evan Koblentz]

>> One is reported as saying: "If I want to send a message, I use a sounder, or employ a boy to take it" (p.189). My question is: What, in this context, is or was a "sounder"

Telegraph.

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Telegraph_sounder
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