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  2. Thaddeus Cahill - Wikipedia

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    Cahill had tremendous ambitions for his invention; he wanted telharmonium music to be broadcast into hotels, restaurants, theaters, and even houses via the telephone line. [3] At a starting weight of 7 tons (and up to 200 tons) and a price tag of $200,000 (approx. $5,514,000 today), only three telharmoniums were ever built, and Cahill's vision ...

  3. Telharmonium - Wikipedia

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    Telharmonium console by Thaddeus Cahill 1897. The Telharmonium (also known as the Dynamophone [1]) was an early electrical organ, developed by Thaddeus Cahill c. 1896 and patented in 1897. [2] [3] [4] The electrical signal from the Telharmonium was transmitted over wires; it was heard on the receiving end by means of "horn" speakers. [5]

  4. File:Telharmonium - Scientific American 1907 (zoomed 400% ...

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    Immediate source: The ‘Telharmonium’ or ‘Dynamophone’ Thaddeus Cahill, USA 1897. 120 Years of Electronic Music (120years.net). Date: 1907 (original file) Source: This file was derived from: Telharmonium - Scientific American 1907.png: Author: Telharmonium - Scientific American 1907.png: Unknown author; derivative work: Clusternote

  5. Major Jackson - Wikipedia

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    Major Jackson (born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) is an American poet and professor at Vanderbilt University.He is the author of six collections of poetry: Razzle Dazzle: New & Selected Poems 2002-2022 (W.W. Norton, 2023), The Absurd Man (W.W. Norton, 2020), Roll Deep (W.W. Norton, 2015), Holding Company (W.W. Norton, 2010), Hoops (W.W. Norton, 2006), finalist for an NAACP Image Award for ...

  6. Argonautica - Wikipedia

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    One of the Argo's anchor stones is at a temple of 'Athena, Jason's Helper' (1.955-60), and a shoreline stone that the ship was once tied to is now known as 'Sacred Rock' (1.1018–20) A path up the local mountain Dindymum is named 'Jason's Way' because he once passed that way (1.988). The local Doliones still commemorate their countrymen who ...

  7. Tomas Tranströmer - Wikipedia

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    Tranströmer was born in Stockholm in 1931 and raised by his mother Helmy, a schoolteacher, following her divorce from his father, Gösta Tranströmer, an editor. [5] [6] He received his secondary education at the Södra Latin Gymnasium in Stockholm, where he began writing poetry.

  8. Portal:Poetry/poem/1 - Wikipedia

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    POLYPHILOPROGENITIVE . The sapient sutlers of the Lord Drift across the window-panes. In the beginning was the Word. In the beginning was the Word.

  9. Eleanor Hull - Wikipedia

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    She published books from 1898 to 1929, though her treatment of Irish sources was criticised by Séamus Ó Duilearga. Her work was also published in a number of literary newspapers and journals, such as Celtic Review , Literary World , Folklore Journal , The Saga Book of the Viking Club and The New Ireland Review .