Chapter 279 – Various Incidents of July 1932

Right after summer vacation began, a telegram arrived from Hearst-san.

By Hearst-san, I of course mean the American newspaper king, William Hearst.

“A telegram? That’s unusual. Let’s see… is this another invitation to invest in himself?”

Since it was relatively long, it was delivered to me in the form of something like a letter by the time it reached my hands.

Normally, Hearst-san only sends letters. This time, it must have been urgent. And those letters aren’t sent through the postal service either. A specialist courier goes out of their way to deliver them directly, so there’s no postmark or anything. That might change once airmail between Japan and the United States becomes common, but for now everything goes by ship, so he uses opportunities like this to indulge in such extravagance and make an impression.

And they often arrive together with