Jo: A Telegraphic Tale is a novel written by Edward J. Smith and published in 1885. The story revolves around a young man named Jo, who works as a telegraph operator in a small town. Jo is a skilled telegrapher and takes pride in his work, but he is also a bit of a dreamer and longs for adventure.One day, Jo receives a mysterious message that sets him on a journey across the country. Along the way, he encounters a variety of characters, including...