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Talking machines and eucalyptus talk in island notes
A varied column blends musings on the talking machine fad with a tale of a beloved lullaby disc saving a baby to sleep. The writer muses on gas and electric motors, meters, and a Honolulu reader’s experiences with stores, service, and customer attention, plus notes on eucalyptus trees and local commerce.
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Theo Tetandy
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