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| 1889 | 1 |
| 1891 | 4 |
| 1892 | 7 |
| 1893 | 3 |
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- The Ghost in the Machine: Snohomish Meets the Phonograph
A local advertisement for the cutting-edge technology of 1878 introduces the marvel of Edison's 'talking machine,' promising a future where the voices of the dead can be preserved forever.