Yet Another Use For A Phonongraph

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Yet Another Use For A Phonongraph

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I came across this picture yesterday while watching a YouTube video of old-time photos. Things having changed much, a dentist that I no longer go to insisted on playing music videos while he did a root canal.

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Raphael wrote: Sun Mar 03, 2024 12:49 pm I came across this picture yesterday while watching a YouTube video of old-time photos. Things having changed much, a dentist that I no longer go to insisted on playing music videos while he did a root canal.

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I don't know what the exact date is in 1922 but I feel sure that the time was 2.30 ............ ('tooth hurty') ........ :roll:

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I have a copy of that photo
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Maybe the Gramophone' was there to counteract the patients cries during operations, so not to frighten the rest of clients waiting at the other side of the door... :) :D
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Just think if they played a popular tune while you were getting teeth pulled. Every time you heard the song after would bring back the memory :?

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