Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 64
peopleflocked to hear the mysterious and wonder-ful machine that recorded and reproducedthe human voice, music, and other sounds.The royalties were large. In Boston alone,$1800 a week was collected on one occasion. The wildest accounts of the phonographwere printed in both the American and… … THE ORIGINAL EDISON PHONOGRAPH, NOW INSOUTH KENSINGTON MUSEUM, LONDON not belong to himself. He is owned by thetelegraph company, which lodges him in asuperb New York house, maintains him inluxurious style, and pays him a huge salary,so as to profit by his discoveries exclusively.The company…
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