Excerpt from The Phonogram, Vol. 2: A Monthly Magazine Devoted to the Science of Sound and Recording of Speech
Bradbury Stone storage battery and also the Eastern Electric Light storage battery, both of Lowell, Mass, and these have given excellent results.
This Company has placed a considerable number of business machines lately in and out of St. Louis, and is about to establish a transcribing bureau, the purpose of which is to place machines in business offices to receive dictations of correspond ents, etc, the records to be collected at stated hours daily, transcribed on the typewriter at the Central Office, and the letters to be returned to the writers ready for the mail. The business machines now out are giving entire satisfaction.
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