Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1873-05-03
Nonpa Ie!I Teleg raph
A z p A r A. U 8 !
Patented Nav 7. 1874.
Patented Nav 7, 1874.

1NlIE Nonpareil Telegraph Apparatus,
/ which is now offered To the public. al
though very simple and reliable IN its opera
ton. is the result Of much study and expert
ncnt. and has for some time been in prepSr-
alton. 1t supplies want which has long
been felt, and brings within the reach of eve:
nv person who desires to do 50 the means OF
aHiuirlnya
Practical Knowledge u Tel-graphy,
with the aid of the instruction book furnished
with each set of apparatus. which has been
sanan! M o. onlv
ulatinK the instrument and learning 70 write
and read the Morse Telegraphic Alphabet,
but also for the management Of batteries, and
running and insulation of wires and connec-
tons.
Although specially designed for Students
and Amateurs, it is equally well adapted for
Private Or Short Telegraph Lines
The magnets in the Nonpareil Telegraph in
strnments are made Of different resistances,
and they are furnished to work lines up to
five miles in length.
Persons ordering instruments to operate
lines. of more than half mile in length
should state the length of the line. and size
or number Of the wire on which they desire
to work them, in order that magnets of pro-
per resistance and the necessary amount Of
battery may I've furnished.
The demand for some inexpensive yet COM
plete apparatus, by the means of which the
Geographic art may be acquired has long
existed, and has constantly grown more ur-
general use the desire to became familiar
with its operation has also increased. The
low price at which the Nonpariel is furnished
makes it no exaggeration to say that this
than one fourth Of what it would otherwise
cost 1t also furnishes a very interesting
study and practice FOR young men and young
ladies for the long Winter evenings.
T.,t. d,
cry. year more and more of the intelligent.
ambitious and enterprising of the youth of
the country of both sexes. 1t is destined to q
yet mightier development, and it is impossi
BILE to foresee to what extent the demand for
Geographic labor may grow. At the present
time there is no surplus of good operators.
BY means ofthe NOnpariel Telegraphic APP
paraatus every intelligent person may become
In addition, it will be found useful and en-.
tertaining as means Of establishing cOmmu-
nicatiOn between the apartments and houses
of friends or relatives, and between places of
business and residences.
A wire may berun at very small expense
and thus not only can reliable and instanta-
neOus communication be had at all times, but
persons engaged in learning to operate will
be able to acquire facility in telegraphing
much more rapidly and agreeably.
Price Of Instrument and Battery. Com.
plete, $40.
With each instrument Is furnished three
cells of battery, chemicals for charging bat
terry, sufficient wire for office connections and
the instruction book.
Line wire (No. l2) per mile, $50 Insulators
including brackets, 20 cents each.
These prices are but a reasonable advance
OH the manufacturers rates. to cover freight
charges and expenses.
% Many Of these instruments are in use
on Puget Sound and in Victoria, and give
universal satisfaction.
Address, JOHN M. MURPHY,
Agent for Washington Territory.