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Word: telautograph (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Brentano, have kept the production from being a mere musical biography, and by the introduction of "Live" have prevented it from becoming a mere period piece; moreover, the transition between scenes--America and France, the present and the past--is made admirably clear by a writing device known as "Telautograph Projection...

Author: By V. F. Jr., | Title: The Playgoer | 11/23/1938 | See Source »

Working like a telautograph, the Audimeter is designed to record with a stylus on moving tape every twist of the radio switch and dials. It registers programs received, whether a program was tuned de liberately or found by dial twisting, whether it was heard through the full period, tuned out at any point, or kept on only after unsuccessful search for something better. Eliminating memory and other human fallibilities from listener-interest testing, Audimeters should tell advertisers just what audience he has and precisely what in his program, if anything, drives an audience away. Independent of telephones, the survey should...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Audimeter | 5/16/1938 | See Source »

...opening bang-haired Royal Cortissoz, most learned of Manhattan's art critics, sat himself down to test the library's resources. Shooting his cuffs, he called for material on Botticelli's Abundance in the British Museum and the portrait of Alessandro del Borro in Berlin. The telautograph squiggled and in a few minutes stack girls emerged with two folders. Critic Cortissoz' little goatee waggled with pleasure to find attached to an excellent photograph of the Botticelli drawing the date, a list of all the reproductions that have ever been published, all previous owners, all exhibitions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Picture Library | 1/21/1935 | See Source »

...Telautograph, maker of equipment for transmitting written messages, continued its upward trend with $276,000 against $259,000. The company rents, never sells, its devices...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Good Showings | 11/2/1931 | See Source »

...small specialty companies maintained their records for steady growth. Mapes Consolidated Manufacturing Co., maker of egg-flats for shipping eggs, earned $574,000 against $559,000. Telautograph Corp., maker of devices by which messages in handwriting may be conveyed throughout hotels and clubs, earned $184,000 against...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Cross-Section | 8/3/1931 | See Source »

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