- Additional Authors
- Johnston, W. J. (William John)
- Description
- 1 online resource (141, [2] p., [16] leaves of plates) : ill., ports., facsim.
- Series Statement
- Nineteenth Century Collections Online (NCCO): Science, Technology, and Medicine: 1780-1925
- Uniform Title
- Nineteenth Century Collections Online (NCCO): Science, Technology, and Medicine: 1780-1925.
- Subject
- Note
- Chiefly short stories.
- Edited by William John Johnston.
- Another, larger ed. published in the same year.
- Printed in double columns.
- Publisher's advertising: [2] p., 2nd count.
- Reproduction of the original from the Huntington Library.
- Contents
- The volcanograph / Joseph Christie -- The month of May / H.G. Adams -- Professor Morse and the telegraph / Benson J. Lossing -- The telegraph dispatch / J.D. Reid -- The song of the plug / G.W. RUssell -- Wives for two, or, Joe's little joke / E.O. Chase -- Leander's tour of investigation / D.C. Shaw -- Kate / Charles Barnard -- A perilous Christmas courship, or, Dangerous telegraphy / J.M. Maclachlan -- Some oxberience mit a railroats / C.E. Watts -- The carvinal of Oshkosh / T.C. Noble, Jr.
- OCLC
- Title
Lightning flashes and electric dashes [electronic resource] : a volume of choice telegraphic literature, humor, fun, wit & wisdom / contributed to by all the principal writers in the ranks of telegraphic literature as well as several well-known outsiders.
- Imprint
New York : W.J. Johnston, 1877.
- Series
Nineteenth Century Collections Online (NCCO): Science, Technology, and Medicine: 1780-1925
Nineteenth Century Collections Online (NCCO): Science, Technology, and Medicine: 1780-1925.
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- Added Author
Johnston, W. J. (William John)