I found my 1897 Edison Home’s original owner!
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- Victor IV
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Tempus Fugit..
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I could not help but notice... What's that Dealer Plate say on the front of that Suitcase Home..???!?? How 'bout a pic of it?
I am dying to see it....unlike the original owner who is already dead!
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Tony K.
Edison Collector/Restorer
I am dying to see it....unlike the original owner who is already dead!
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Tony K.
Edison Collector/Restorer
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"Time flies like the wind. Fruit flies like bananas." -GrouchoGarret wrote:Tempus Fugit..
"He who dies with the most shellac wins"- some nutty record geek
I got PTSD from Peter F's avatar
I got PTSD from Peter F's avatar
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What is the serial number mine is 232 closed or open top works?
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I thought it was "Time flies like an arrow , Fruit flies like bananas"gramophone-georg wrote:"Time flies like the wind. Fruit flies like bananas." -GrouchoGarret wrote:Tempus Fugit..
Either way that's why AI don't work 'cos it can't understand us folk !
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Re: I found my 1897 Edison Home’s original owner!
The Home is the one from this thread, SN 1789, the brass plaque is from Edisonia when the machine was imported into the UK
viewtopic.php?t=43951
It's still waiting for a carriage but it's nearly ready to sing
viewtopic.php?t=43951
It's still waiting for a carriage but it's nearly ready to sing
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Dad, Mom said when you left us ---we would never find you. Well, in England! You owe me a lot of lunch money. Mom also said I look like your side of the family?