phonography

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The recording, part of Capitol's new import of Russian phonography, is disappointing.

From Time Magazine Archive

The printer is, by the way, not the only artisan whose occupation phonography has destroyed.

From With The Eyes Shut 1898 by Bellamy, Edward

For all practical purposes phonography is no better now than it was thirty years ago.

From Work for Women by Manson, George J.

Mr. Thomas Allen Reed has given an amusing account of his first exploit in this direction, when he was still struggling with the early difficulties of the system he soon after abandoned for phonography.

From Curious Church Customs and Cognate Subjects by Andrews, William

A public teacher of Pitman’s phonography had established himself in Derby, and the Midland engaged him to conduct classes for the junior clerks. 

From Fifty Years of Railway Life in England, Scotland and Ireland by Tatlow, Joseph