Noun
Morkrum (plural Morkrums)
(historical) A kind of teletypewriter formerly used within press organizations to transmit news stories.
In 1925, a merger between Morkrum and Kleinschmidt Electric Company created the Morkrum-Kleinschmidt Company. Source: Internet
It was already proposed by D'Arlincourt in 1870. citation Instead of wasting time and money in patent disputes on the start-stop method, Kleinschmidt and the Morkrum Company decided to merge and form the Morkrum-Kleinschmidt Company in 1924. Source: Internet