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I have not seen the film but it sounds like someone was reading a telegram. When reading a telegram aloud, you use the word 'stop' to note the end of a sentence.
It is no longer necessary to use the word "stop" in a telegram, a dot was more expensive in earlier days than the word stop, that's why it was used at the end of a sentence. In our days the dot is just a normal punctuation mark. On http://www.telegramsonline.co.uk you can take a look how to send a telegram these days to any country in the world. First, put the name of the person, then the address and send your message. John Miller 123 S. Mayor Street Meet me at 12 noon. -stop- I will meet you at the restaurant. -stop- Julie. -stop-
The word telephone has three syllables. Tel-e-phone
The root word for telegram is "tele," which comes from the Greek word "tele," meaning distant or remote, and "gram," which comes from the Greek word "gramma," meaning letter or message. Together, they form the word "telegram," referring to a message sent through a telecommunication system over a distance.
Zimmerman telegram
cablegram
The combining forms in the word "telegram" are "tele-" meaning distant or far off, and "-gram" meaning message or something written.
It as charged a penny for a word.
Libel is false and malicious use of the printed word.
Typically, the word "Dictionary" is printed on the top of a dictionary cover.
The cost per word for sending messages through the Telegram platform is typically free, as the platform does not charge users based on the number of words in their messages.