Show clocks the phonograph is well known but as usually constructed it is a tolerably large instrument an english firm however has succeeded in getting lucli an instrument into an ordinary sized drawing room clock there are many amusing and useful possibilities of this phonograph clock imagine sitting in a room with not a soul near and suddenly hear the star spangled spang led banner or a voice in a sudden mahatma like fashion crying mil doat forget with a phonograph clock now a trade novelty all this is made a possibility the phonograph is set to go off like an ordinary alarm and the hands are set for the phonograph to commence its operations at a certain time either to amuse or startle or to give a gentle reminder that you havo an engagement or have at a given time to perform some business |