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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 28, 1946

Page

4

Broadway Phonograph Recording Had Humble Start

The story traces phonograph origins from 1857 with Leon Scott and the phonautograph to Edison's 1877 foil-wrapped cylinder. It covers Berliner disc records, Bell wax records, and early Royalties. It notes rising output, notable artists like Caruso and Rogers, and the Victor trademark His Master’s Voice.

Leon Scott Thomas A. Edison Emile Berliner Alexander Graham Bell Edison India Indiana Pennsylvania Rca-Victor Bemper Pidelis Serge Koussevitsky Boston Symphony Globe Mary Eldridge Johnson Camden N. J Victor Johnson Victor Talking Machine Co Eugene Field George Broderick Kert Sheppard Taper Carnegie Hall Louise Homer Johanna Gadski Antonio Scotti Emile de Gorgoza Pol Placon Alma Gluck Ol’ Virginny Enrico Caruso Industry & Sport Jimmie Rogers Francis Barraud Nipper New York Iham Jennings Bryan Willam Howard Taft Mr. Bryan

Mauldin Cartoon Covers Early Recording Oddities

Bill Mauldin sketches the quirks of recording artists with anecdotes. Chaplin as Mephistopheles wore horns, Emma Calve danced and sang badly, Schumann-Heink kissed technicians, and Toscanini demanded specific microphone setups.

Chaplapin Mephistopheles Emma Calve

Amusing World War II Era Opera Trial Notes

Clipped text recalls a sedition trial involving Marion Farrar and a Madam Butterfly performance with Caruso and Puccini references. Mentions mistrial, dismissal, and Farrar singing during resumed proceedings. Also notes a trivia line about highballs and a record release. Ends with a comparison about Great Lakes surface area versus Illinois and Indiana.

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Perjury Trial Set in Mass Sedition Case

Douglas M. Stewart of Chicago pleaded innocent to a perjury charge arising from the 1944 mass sedition case. His trial was scheduled for January 2. Stewart, former editor of Scribner's Commentator, allegedly lied about finding $16,000 in his office and not knowing its source.

Washington Douglas M. Stewart Chicago Stewart Scribner's Commentator

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