Visible speech demonstration at Somerset House parlors
Professor Butterfield demonstrated a universal alphabet claimed to render languages readable by reading aloud coded words. The event included multilingual sentences and a discussion on pronunciation, with remarks from Rev Richardson and Mrs Richardson. Archives recounts a March 1828 political anecdote involving President Adams, Mr Bailey, Dr Webster, and Mr Motoalf.
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Raygon
Butterfield
Somerset House
Butterford
Phe
Richardson
Theas
Aiia
Finelly
Richaideon
Bailey
Massachusette
Webster
Motoalf
Kentucky
Adams
Clay Webster
Britain
A Mix of Rants and Rural Notes From Tow Oregon Sentinel
A fragmented Tow Oregon Sentinel text criticizes wealth and printers, contrasts subsistence subscription generosity with a stingy farmer, and cites a harsh moral about workers. It mixes alleged social critique with an anecdote about a Groton orchard, sheep, and apples, then drifts into a stray scene of street talk and faint satirical commentary on late nineteenth century life.
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Oregon Sentinel
Doliaeate & Paper
A. H
Mtanda No
Clark
Intervala
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Texcomy
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