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by Ella Cheever Thayer
A romance begins over the wire between two telegraph operators.
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A few passages to enter the atmosphere.
Sounds from a Distant “C”
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Just a noise, that is all.
But a very significant noise to Miss Nathalie Rogers, or Nattie, as she was usually abbreviated; a noise that caused her to lay aside her book, and jump up hastily, exclaiming, with a gesture of impatience:—
“Somebody always ‘calls’ me in the middle of every entertaining chapter!”
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