Show New Device Will Talk But Encounters Difficulty Sir Richard Pa Paget get Inventor of a s machine that talks talk seems to have confused for s a time his Inventive e genius and his ultimate goal coil but butout butout butout out of his hit works may come In the end an Improvement In method methods of human speech His Hi machine leeds feed air Ir through a tube to various mouthpieces mouthpieces mouth mouth- pieces and by pressing the bellows bellow with his hla foot and placing a thumb before the orl orifices ces he makes the apparatus utter a few simple words word says the Philadelphia Evening Bul Bul- letin All right so 10 t tar far r but it It Is the hardest way to talk ever demonstrated demonstrated dem demo with success On the other hand Sir Richard philosophizes philosophize that culturally human human hu man speech is I. thousands thousand of y years Jar r behind the times He lie notes note that speech it Is the natural result of gestures tures of the mouth and Jaws Jaw capable capable capable capa capa- I ble of variations variation but that the I upper arm forearm wrists and fingers fin On fingers I gers lera together can make ge tures To complicate speech by sign lip language would generally annoy all 11 except tourists In a strange land but the talking machine has a mission I if finally perfected Radio for example would become i more popular if all announcements were broadcast by a robot voice All would sound alike no peculiar hates hatel would be attached to voices voice under general classifications classification of silly raucous nasal nual flippant guttural Elimination of 01 vocal personality personality per per- cannot be attained by transcriptions transcriptions tran tran- but a mechanical voIce vole could do the trick On the hustings a good durable mechanical voice could be fed a speech covering all aU issues which could be sent from town to town spreading the argument without Injection In In- section of any allY personal element It could be used to speak peak unpleasant sentences sentence in court answer the telephone telephone tele phone when one wants to report himself not at home horne and for other purpose purposes to which an individual voice is il not riot fitted or from flom which it shrink inks or grows grow hoarse |