Word: phonographers
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...subsequently went blind drinking bad booze. At the end there is a suggestion that the blindness will not be permanent. Most important in the picture are the songs, and the best of them, soon to be heard from the loudspeaker in the transom of many a radio and phonograph store, are "Puttin' on the Ritz," "Vagabond Song," and "With You." Best shot: the Alice in Wonderland sequence...
...news stands in Springfield, Mass., and Hartford, Conn., last week, there appeared for sale an article which set many a passer-by to wondering. It was a phonograph record, not black but brown; no thicker, scarcely any heavier, than a stiff piece of paper; and it bore the name of an unknown corporation called Durium Products...
...original form it is a liquid composition the color of varnish which when exposed to heat becomes so solid that dropping or mild whacks will do it no harm. Like varnish too it can be spread with a brush but there the resemblance stops. Durium hardens so quickly that phonograph records, which are pressed from metal disks, can be stamped on it with the speed of a printing press. The manufacture of records is the first commercial use to which durium has been put, and so cheaply was it accomplished that first ones were offered at 15? apiece...
...clarinet dates back to when he was nine, some thirty years ago. During those years he has appeared in many many stage productions among them "Ted Lewis' Frolics" and "George Le Maire's Affairs", both Broadway successes. He is well known to Harvard students by his many phonograph recordings...
...Hempstead, L. I., one Alexander Mazzone, railroad gatekeeper, was observed beside the tracks eating his lunch of caviar off a table on which he had placed a phonograph, a damask cloth, a vase of flowers...