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Edison Phonograph Echoes Through Time and Cotton Plans
The article recalls Thomas A. Edison describing phonograph basics and progress over years, noting wax cylinders and later discs. It also mentions agricultural payments in 1902 and ongoing plans in Wales for a large gasoline frame factory, with Mason County cotton bale economics and related government payouts totaling $42,564.90.
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Thomas A. Edison
Saarch
Edison
Elf
R. B. Tate
Wales
Siason County
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