Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-01-09
The Star Spangled
Banner to be Sung
By Fireworks.
s,s,lal Correspondence

Special Correspondence
- ARIs, Dec. 30.-If the hopes OF
u Georges and Gustave Loudet.
two French savants, are realized
the world at large will soon be
rtroauced to several startling sensa-
tons For instance We are confidently
pOnlsed as the result Of their remark
Aha discoveries in word photography
and the reproduction Of the human
voice By means Of explosives, that We
saal shortly listen to rockets which,
Is hey shoot into the air and light up
fh skies by the brilliant colors, viii
ang The Star spangled Banner or
Yankee Doodle" Another result IL Is
ud. win be the disappearance Of all
o.al defects in speech. including, OF
course, the American twang, and has
iening the coming Of the millennium
when the Yankee will be able 10 make
himself understood 10 a Cockney with
mt the aid Of an Interpreter learned
% tie vernacular OF each.
In days 10 come, the discovery will
isyelop out OF all recognition, as an
tscioneering agent, tho gramophone
Of Thlch Messrs Taft and Bryan have
made such effective use during the past
lE months Speeches win then be
nnmuncated to mighty crowds far
egond the reach OF the voice OF even
he 'sllyer-tongued orator" Applied
% he Detard It will warn "A train that
The line Is blocked" decorating fuses
Under tho action OF heat can inform a
ariaker that a fire has broken out
81 distant part OF the premises he has
ben SGT to watch, and finally. the
'isaEng explosive might conceivably
b. used IN warfare as a word OF COM
laai.
VOICES REPRODUCED.
Georges Laudets hrst discovery with
gard 70 the reconstruction Of sound
'a In 1908 and was obtained by the
anoEtlon Of decorating gaseous mix
-iss A decorating gaseous mixture
burned 10 a special burner the por-
los In a state OF combustion being
instantly proportional TO the curves
presenting the sounds spoken into
l' APPARATUS. The gas. as 81 burns, re-
EQlces faithfully the sounds uttered
.l'sa results are contained by the aid
Special apparatus and were COM
.-lleated Ia 1908 TO the Academy Of
Nsaoe' The invention reproduces all
Alnasi OF whatever nature they may
whether sung or spoken, with an
ltls.ly equal 20 eight or ten times
-N Or ordinary speech. This intensity,
aiso the power OF the apparatus.
nay be magnided by increasing the
-.Alie OF the decorating mixture or
composition The apparatus em-
D!el wares according as you wish to
tliiy me direct voice on reproduce IL
1Alng as the starting point a gram
F-lae or photograph disc
~ Instance. m 10 Us desired 10 re-
-vllee a speech many times over, =
lAl De registered first of an on a
talophone plate which b then APP
thc maguifylug apparatus IN,
s olher hand % IN merely desired
.n'el lhe snecch once. all that "a
IA afy h 20 speak IL directly into
egpafatus. which reproduces IL.
smiled eight 10 ten-fold without the
invention BIAS already received a
-ueA application Iu certain thea
combination of the cinemato-
-'9 ana gamoDh0no may be- seen. In
tne actor u0 longer makes his
,aIsnee ln dumb show but sings
Az uhe gramOphOno o. not
i,A enough t0 be heard AN over "a
Nv eeorges L8udet has applied 10 II
discovery off the reproduction of
.as boy del0natne gaseous mixtures
Ilt success thus obtained with re.
i3 TO detouatug gases started IN,