Wired Love: A Romance of Dots and Dashes by Ella Cheever Thayer

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Long before the internet chat rooms and social networking was ever thought of, the Victorians had their own means of long-distance romances across the wire . . . the telegraph.   Here is a glimpse into the courting conversations of one such couple.

Wired Love: A Romance of Dots and Dashes

by Ella Cheever Thayer (1880)

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Published in:  on July 20, 2009 at 5:42 am Comments (1)