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Old April 13th 04, 08:50 PM
Dick
 
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My copy of Tom French's Railway Telegrapher's Handbook has '73' as
railway telegraphese for 'Accept my compliments'. Funnily enough there
is no corresponding entry for '88' but I suppose as a predominantly male
profession in another era non-inclusion was only to be expected.
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Dick
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