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Word: phonographers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...process, in brief, is as follows: The photographic film (it can be used wet, direct from the developing bath) is held taut and curved in the form of a cylinder, like an old-fashioned phonograph record. Light, from an ordinary automobile lamp, is passed through a lens and concentrated in a small spot at one corner of the film. At the receiving station a blank film is formed into a similar cylinder. By a device known as a synchronizer, the cylinders at both ends are started simultaneously and turned at the same rate of speed. The light beam travels...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Seven-League Camera | 6/2/1924 | See Source »

...Hyde '12 of the S. D. Warren Paper Company is President of the Alumni Association; M. B. Pinkham '18 of the Sonara Phonograph Company is Vice President; and C. E. Fraser 21 of the Harvard Bureau of Business Research is Secretary-Treasurer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BUSINESS SCHOOL HAS 34 GRADUATES IN CHINA | 5/13/1924 | See Source »

...Hyde, G. B. '12, of the S. D. Warren Paper Company is president of the Business School Alumni Association Mr. M. B. Pinkham, G. B. '18 of the Sonora Phonograph Company is vice-president; and Mr. C. E. Fraser '21 of the Harvard Bureau of Business Research, is secretary treasurer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ONE EIGHTH OF BUSY SCHOOL GRADS LIVE IN NEW YORK CITY | 5/3/1924 | See Source »

Unquestionably, the phonograph manufacturers have been somewhat uneasy in watching the huge forward strides made by the apparently competing radio industry. Yet, judging from the experience of the Victor Machine Co. at least, the radio seems to be a friend rather than a foe. Victor's Camden (N. J.) plants are working at capacity to turn out enough machines and records to satisfy the demand. The Premier Graphophone Company's new plants are fully employed, and its production schedule is the largest on record...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Radio vs. Phonograph | 4/28/1924 | See Source »

There are several apparent reasons why the radio has stimulated rather than depressed the phonograph trade. First of all, retail dealers are equipping Victrolas as radio receivers and selling them. Secondly, the popularity of many songs and even classical music broadcast by radio has led to the purchase of the same selections in the form of permanent phonograph records. Lastly, many home audiences maintain a phonograph to intersperse favorite selections with the sometimes unattractive features of radio broadcasting programs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Radio vs. Phonograph | 4/28/1924 | See Source »

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