Citations:telegraph uniform

English citations of telegraph uniform

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• 1899, Horatio Alger (Jr.), Mark Mason's Victory: The Trials and Triumphs of a Telegraph Boy, page 206:

  "Was he in his telegraph uniform?"
  "No; he had on a nice new suit, as handsome as mine. He had a rose in his button-hole and looked quite like a dude."

• 1964, Charles Chaplin, My Autobiography:

  He had worn his telegraph uniform every day in the week, including Sundays, until his friends began to joke about it.