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telephone is better than a telegram because it gives urgent or immediate reply to our message and also it cost less than a telegram.

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people could communicate more quickly over long distances.

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It made learning the Morse Code unnecessary for the masses. It also helped to better communications by allowing you to actually talk rather than listen to clicks.

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Both serve for rapid long distance communication. Before they were invented, people had to send written messages.

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