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3 photo illustrated articles from a scarce Edwardian 1902 periodical the first article is entitled "The Stroh Violin" 3 pages by D Donovan

Very interesting article discussing the amplified instrument which was invented by John Matthias Augustus Stroh in 1899

Several photographic illustrations including -

Being played

Trumpet or resonator

In its case

Vibrating diaphragm

Rocking bridge and lever

The Stroh violin

The second article is entitled "Some Wonders from the West An Old Mens Singing club - 2 pages by E Leslie Gilliams

Very interesting article concerning the "Old Men's Singing Club of Almeda California USA with 2 photographic illustrations

Officers and organizers of the club

Senora Benina Barone who at 13 is a charming dancer and singer (only female member of the club)

The last article is entitled "A Train load of two Million Eggs" single page discussing "The most remarkable cargo in the world shipped from Newton Kansas to San Fransisco

CONDITION Please note these are genuine actual pages extracted from a rare periodical. Whilst the images show the article in its still bound state, the article will be sent as loose pages. Some pages may be showing signs of foxing / browning due to the age of the paper

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