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A State Department official points out that the meetings will "telegraph to the boys in Moscow and Peking, however gently, that the Western world is not in disarray."

From Time Magazine Archive

We will telegraph when there is any change.

From The Camerons of Highboro by Gilchrist, Beth Bradford

You will telegraph at once, no doubt, Herr Schmidt, and—let me see—yes, we shall receive the duplicates of Nos.

From Uncanny Tales by Molesworth, Mrs. Mary Louisa

I will telegraph, vouching for your right to the tin box bearing your name, and in two days you shall possess absolute proof that I am not the hardened scoundrel you think me.

From A Speckled Bird by Wilson, Augusta J. Evans

If you will get there half an hour later by the train that leaves Boston at seven, I will telegraph the Springfield men to meet us in the bank at eleven.

From John March, Southerner by Cable, George W.