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Any idea what these are for?
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Curt A
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Re: Any idea what these are for?
"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."
My Wife
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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maryland1634
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Re: Any idea what these are for?
Hahahaha! That's a hoot!Curt A wrote:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NzlG28B-R8Y
I thought it might be a video of how they were used, but it was better!
Very odd!!!
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Lenoirstreetguy
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Re: Any idea what these are for?
There's a nice illustration of one of these in George Paul's Antique Phonographs Accessories and Contraptions on page 155. Our George and Tim Fabrizio never disappoint. 
Jim
Jim