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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. Poetry reading - Wikipedia

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    Kyle Dacuyan reading at a poetry festival in Berlin. A poetry reading is a public oral recitation or performance of poetry. Reading poetry aloud allows the reader to express their own experience through poetry, changing the poem according to their sensibilities. The reader uses pitch and stress, and pauses become apparent.

  5. Joyful Noise: Poems for Two Voices - Wikipedia

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    Joyful Noise: Poems for Two Voices is a book of poetry for children by Paul Fleischman. It won the 1989 Newbery Medal. [1] The book is a collection of fourteen children's poems about insects such as mayflies, lice, and honeybees. The concept is unusual in that the poems are intended to be read aloud by two people.

  6. Cecil Frances Alexander - Wikipedia

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    Her husband also wrote several books of poetry, of which the best known is St. Augustine's Holiday and other Poems. She was six years older than the clergyman, causing great family concern. [ 4 ] Alexander published Poems on Subjects in the Old Testament in 1854, which includes the poem "The Burial of Moses," often utilized by Mark Twain during ...

  7. The Next Voice You Hear... - Wikipedia

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    $788,000 [1] It was based on a short story of the same name by George Sumner Albee, published in a 1948 issue of Hearst's International Cosmopolitan . [ 3 ] [ 4 ] An exhaustive description of the making of the film is the subject of producer Dore Schary 's book Case History of a Movie .

  8. 'Twas the Night Before Christmas Full Poem and History - AOL

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    Behold, the history and fun facts behind everyone's favorite festive poem, along with all of the words to read aloud to your family this Christmas. Related: 50 Best 'Nightmare Before Christmas' Quotes

  9. Robert Rose (poet) - Wikipedia

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    [1] Rose died in police custody on 19 June 1849, imprisoned after a drinking spree. He was 43 years old. He was buried in Manchester General Cemetery on 21 June 1849. [1] His fellow poet John Bolton Rogerson, who was the cemetery's registrar, read a specially composed service over the grave. Lines of Rose's own verse were inscribed on his ...