Entertaining the ship's cat.
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Entertaining the ship's cat.
An Edwardian postcard from the Raphael Tuck "Oilette" series :
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Re: Entertaining the ship's cat.
That postcard shows the very historic first time a phonograph was given a cat scan...
"The phonograph is not of any commercial value."
Thomas Alva Edison - Comment to his assistant, Samuel Insull.
"No one needs a Victrola XX, a Perfected Graphophone Type G, or whatever you call those noisy things."
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Thomas Alva Edison - Comment to his assistant, Samuel Insull.
"No one needs a Victrola XX, a Perfected Graphophone Type G, or whatever you call those noisy things."
My Wife
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