with telegraphic brevity
1History of American newspapers — The history of American newspapers goes back to the 17th century with the publication of the first colonial newspapers.Colonial period(This section is based on [http://www.bartleby.com/225/index.html#7 The Cambridge History of English and… …
2contract — n Contract, bargain, compact, pact, treaty, entente, convention, cartel, concordat designate an agreement reached after negotiation and ending in an exchange of promises between the parties concerned. Contract applies especially to a formal… …
3commercial code — noun : a code designed to achieve brevity or economy of words especially in order to save telegraph tolls * * * a telegraphic code designed to convey a message with a minimum number of words and thereby reduce toll costs …
