Its diet up to the present time has consisted chiefly of Phonographic outlines, well seasoned and flavored with vowels and grammalogues, and served a la Pitman.
For the past eight months we've been working, Working with might and main, To get Phonographic outlines Fixed firmly in our brains.
This work is designed for self-instruction in the phonographic art and is the proper book for the beginner.
It contains a complete exposition of the system, from its simplest principles to the Reporting Style, arranged in alternate and opposite pages of explanation and phonographic exercises.
Phonography, mostly in the brief Reporting Style, besides original and contributed articles of general phonographic interest.
Perhaps the same question may be embraced in the points to be raised by the phonographic record people as well.
The new law proposed remedies this, but of course the phonographic companies are fighting the new bill tooth and nail.
Along comes the phonographic companies and companies who cut music rolls and deliberately steal the work of the brain of the composer and publisher without any regard for the said publisher's or composer's rights.
For, of course, when my experience that afternoon on the train flashed through my mind, I guessed at once that the solution of the mystery was in all probability merely a phonographic device for announcing the hour.
Hamage now said that we had only time to catch the train, but our conductor insisted that we should stop to see a novelty of phonographic invention, which, although not exactly in their line, had been sent them for exhibition by the inventor.
The phonographic clock had but replaced the slave whose business, standing by the noiseless water-clock, it was to keep tale of the moments as they dropped, ages before they had been taught to tick.
As I looked around in amazement to discover what manner of brakeman this might be whom I had understood, the train boy said, with a grin, "That's our new phonographic annunciator.
Orton's, where we found ourselves half an hour later, proved to be a very extensive establishment, the firm making a specialty of horological novelties, and particularly of the new phonographic timepieces.
It is, you understand," he added to me, "the exact phonographic reproduction of the play as actually rendered by the company.
Everybody had at home a phonograph box of standard size and adjustments, to which allphonographic cylinders were gauged.
So we do," replied Hamage, "but phonographic substitutes could be easily devised in these cases, and no doubt will soon have to be supplied in deference to the growing number of those who cannot read.
Upon the same shaft with the record cylinder there is a large pulley which carries a belt for driving the flywheel shaft at the lower part of the phonographic apparatus.
The key is fitted to the main shaft, by which the phonographic cylinder is rotated, and the flywheel tends to maintain a uniform speed.
Again, take 'Gazette,' which is abbreviated in a phonographic manner in order to simplify the question.
This was found necessary because the phonographic cylinder must be in exact synchronism with the shutter-operating and film-moving devices of the camera.
Our last engraving shows the manner of preparing the wax-like records for the phonographic dolls.
The funnel at the top of the phonographic apparatus opens underneath the breast of the doll, which is perforated to permit the sound to escape.
I understand the science of Phonography, and I am a correspondent of a Phonographic journal, but the journal eschews politics.
You are known to be an adept in Phonography, and you are reported to be a correspondent of an abolition Phonographic journal.
He sent this reply: "You ask me to send you a phonographic cylinder and to say a few words to the audience.
Mr. Edison was once asked to send a phonographic cylinder to a fair.
I do not think the audience would take any interest in dry scientific subjects, but perhaps they might be interested in a little story that a man sent me on a phonographic cylinder the other day from San Francisco.
One will subscribe to a news agency which will wire all the stuff one cares to have so violently fresh, into a phonographic recorder perhaps, in some convenient corner.
To write the same word with the phonographic alphabet, the pen has to make only THREE strokes.
Also, if I had a typewriting machine with the phonographic alphabet on it--oh, the miracles I could do!
The phonographic alphabet accomplishes the m with a single stroke--a curve, like a parenthesis that has come home drunk and has fallen face down right at the front door where everybody that goes along will see him and say, Alas!
Yes, and in the Simplified it costs one hundred and twenty-three pen-strokes to write it, whereas in the phonographic it costs only twenty-nine.
To write that word with thephonographic alphabet, the pen has to make only FIVE strokes.
If I could use the phonographic character with facility I could do the 1,500 in twenty minutes.
To write that same word with the phonographic alphabet, the pen has to make only THREE strokes.
But even if we knew the simplified form for every word in the language, the phonographic alphabet would still beat the Simplified Speller "hands down" in the important matter of economy of labor.
Figure 3) To write the words "phonographic alphabet," the pen has to make fifty-three strokes.
Between the diaphragm of the telephone receiver and that of the phonographicmicrophone is fitted an air chamber of adjustable size, open to the outer atmosphere by a small hole to prevent compression.
The huge ears of a phonographic mechanism gaped in a battery for his words, the black eyes of great photographic cameras awaited his beginning, beyond metal rods and coils glittered dimly, and something whirled about with a droning hum.
Without came the shrill ringing of a bell, the sound of feet and the gabble of a phonographic message.
Would you set upon the shoulders of the troupe of actors the additional responsibility of putting an adequate substitute for human magnetism in the phonographic disk?
It is entirely possible that the brain record of the sound “man” differs as much from a picture of a man as the thread of a phonographic record does.
Only ephemeral works are as a rule printed in the phonographic character, which alone I could read with ease.
Copies, whether of the phonographic or stylographic writing, are multiplied with extreme facility and perfection.
Phonographic clocks, books, and other devices have also been invented by Mr Edison, whose discovery is evidently of a generic nature, opening up a large and entirely new field in the arts and sciences.
Phonographic Reproductions of Last Dying Speeches and Confessions of Criminals.
So I have intimated that I might consider an offer of fifty thousand dollars for the phonographicrecords in my safe-deposit vault.
I had taken the liberty to sequestrate the remarkable phonographic apparatus of your quondam friend Dr.
The phonographic records were the only clew," I observed.
But after spending a blank week interviewing the makers of phonographic records I began to feel doubtful of my economic theory.
He stepped over to a table in the far corner; a phonographic machine of some kind stood upon it.
I have just written to Chivers that two hundred thousand dollars will now be necessary if he wants those phonographic records.
At noon on Friday, the 21st, two hundred and fifty thousand dollars in negotiable securities will be placed in my hands, and I am to give in return an order on the safe-deposit company for the phonographic plates.
Chivers had called half a dozen times, and was now openly negotiating for the possession of the phonographic cylinders.
As he came close, his lips parted in an exclamation: "A phonographic record!
Johnny was listening to the secondphonographic record.
This he did by singing songs to the Orientals and, at the same time, making phonographicrecords to be sent rolling down the hill later.
If we can't get that particular stretch of memory in working order, we may never know how Frank Langlois was killed, nor who it was that sent us strange messages on phonographic records and moving-picture films.
He made his way up the hill to the point where he had found the phonographic record, for he was curious to know the lay of the land above that point.
Think of your memory as a phonographic record, and take care that you place the right kind of impressions upon it.
Up to this point the mind may be compared to the phonographic cylinder, with an attachment capable of re-combining its recorded impressions.
To fix this fact in the mind, the student may think of the retentive and reproductive phases of memory as a phonographic record.
I know this report is correct, for I copied both the speeches from a phonographic reporter's copy, and the phonographic reporter had only taken six glasses of old peach and honey before he went to work.
A grafter, a murderer, or any other criminal could be made to speak the same words in court as were put on the phonographic record, and his voice identified beyond the shadow of a doubt!
It is the application of the phonographic record to the dictagraph, so that police and detective work can be absolutely recorded, without the shadow of a doubt remaining in the minds of a trial jury or judge.
Answer: any system will answer the purpose of the woman who desires to become simply a phonographic amanuensis.
Phonographic books, which will speak to blind people without effort on their part.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "phonographic" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.