Democratic Sentinel, Volume 22, Number 50, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 24 December 1898 — Work of the Cable. [ARTICLE]

Work of the Cable.

Much of the work in the cable and telegraphic offices throughout the West Indies is done by negro girls who are intelligent and obliging in their manner, but, like all the natives, they cannot understand why it is necessary to hurry. The activity and rush of the Americans is a source of never-ending wonderment to them.