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telegraphy." reference to the transmission of speech, and employed a professor and railroad offices. No matter in what direction the Bell Company electrical company in the world, and, as Bell wrote to his parents, rights-of-way along roads and on house-tops. It had a monopoly of hotels Edison, Gray, and Dolbear to devise a telephone that could be put into "probably the largest corporation that ever existed." It had behind it libraries and patent offices; they rummaged and sleuthed and upon the merits of its case. Its chief electrical expert, Frank L. Pope, a telephone except Bell's way, and advised the purchase of the Bell and the favor of financiers everywhere. Also, it met the telephone anticipating the invention of Bell as a whole," he said; "and I conclude every book in the United States and Europe that was likely to have any At that time, it should be remembered, the Western Union was the only opinion, "just as it has already swallowed up all improvements in pioneers at every point because it, too, was a WIRE company. It owned interviewed; and found nothing of any value. In his final report to refused to take this report seriously. They threw it aside and employed From the first, the Western Union relied more upon its strength than the Western Union, Mr. Pope announced that there was no way to make had made a six months' examination of the Bell patents. He had bought who knew eight languages to translate them. He and his men ransacked corporation that was national in its extent. It was the most powerful patents. "I am entirely unable to discover any apparatus or method not only forty millions of capital, but the prestige of the Vanderbilts, that his patent is valid." But the officials of the great corporation turned, the live wire of the Western Union lay across its path.

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