 The phonograph will undoubtedly be largely devoted to music — either vocal or instrumental — and may possibly take the place of the teacher. It will sing the child to sleep, tell us what o'clock it is, summon us to dinner, and warn the lover when...  The Story of Thomas A. Edison - Page 77by Inez Nellie Canfield McFee - 1922 - 182 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Francis Arthur Jones - Biography & Autobiography - 1907 - 434 pages
...The phonograph will undoubtedly be largely devoted to music — either vocal or instrumental — and may possibly take the place of the teacher. It will...preserve the sayings of those dear to us, and even receive the last messages of the dying. It will enable the children to have dolls that really speak,... | |
 | Mary Griffin Webb, Edna Lenore Webb - United States - 1914 - 642 pages
...The phonograph will undoubtedly be largely devoted to music — either vocal or instrumental — and may possibly take the place of the teacher. It will...preserve the sayings of those dear to us, and even receive the last messages of the dying. It will enable the children to have dolls that really speak,... | |
 | Samuel Eagle Forman - United States - 1916 - 376 pages
...machine, and he made for it the following claims : " The phonograph will be largely devoted to music. It will preserve the sayings of those dear to us, and even receive the last message of the dying. It will enable children to have dolls that will really speak,... | |
 | Francis Arthur Jones - Electrical engineers - 1924 - 456 pages
...teacher for children, it would, he declared, be invaluable. Continuing his prophecies, Edison said: "The phonograph will undoubtedly be largely devoted...will preserve the sayings of those dear to us, and ever receive the last messages of the dying. It will enable the children to have dolls that really... | |
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