The Phonogram (1902-11)

Page scan 00017 from The Phonogram

Record Details:

Title:
The Phonogram
Date:
1902-11
Volume:
The Phonogram (II), Issue 31
Leaf #:
00017
Language:
English
Subjects:
honograph,"Phonograph History, Thomas Edison","National Phonograph Company","Sound Recording History
Collection:
Recorded Sound
Coordinator:
Media History Digital Library
Date Added:
July 20, 2022
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THE PHONOGRAPH IN THE ADVERTISING FIELD. Another practical use for the Phonograph is in the ad- vertising field. Where talking machines are now installed in so many households it will not be long before big con- cerns begin to give away records advertising their business. A comic song singing the praises of Dr. Blank's corn plasters, or a monologue in * ‘ Rube’ ’ dialect, telling of Uncle Ebenezer’s wonderful recovery from rheumatism by