Deseret Evening News | 1891-07-22 | Page 2 | An Account of a Phonograph in 1830

An Artvusl f t .gr.U In 10SO Cynuiu de Mergi-rue, m i,u "HUtoIre Coml'iue d lUata et Km pin- de la Lune." wlioe tint nlltlonl dated a tarly a 1130, relate that the kviiIii that polled Urn to our satellite gave htm fur lilt entertainment nmie of j tho hook of tho country. TIicm looki aim luc)oed In ljics "On oiulngtho bo i I found hiblil conn.ni of metal, ouuicthlng like on of our walclu, full of curloua little prhij Aiul minute I j maehlutry. It wn nidly a tiHk, but I n wonderful look that ha no lean or j Ii)tturt book, for the uiidtfrktandliv j of which the eye are of no iu ouly . I the are are iircemtary I "When any cnowWhct to mvl ho wind up the iU4U.hIi.o with It great iiumbcrof ncrwtof all klml and turn the pointer to the thiipter he whhts to hour, w hi ii then comt out, iu If from , the mouth of n man or of an Iiutru mcut of imilc, the dUtlnct nud ariuu khiikU which m rve the fin at I niiarlay a the iKprvMluu of laiifriinH ' llert De UiKlifiln I'uputarS. I. jilb Monthly,