text_original: At each succeeding day's tapping the tapper widens the cut by stripping off a sliver of bark one twentieth of an inch in width.[2] He must be careful not to cut into the wood of the tree, as such cuts not only injure the tree but permit the sap to run into the latex and spoil the rubber.
text_transcription: AT EACH SUCCEEDING DAY'S TAPPING THE TAPPER WIDENS THE CUT BY STRIPPING OFF A SLIVER OF BARK ONE TWENTIETH OF AN INCH IN WIDTH HE MUST BE CAREFUL NOT TO CUT INTO THE WOOD OF THE TREE AS SUCH CUTS NOT ONLY INJURE THE TREE BUT PERMIT THE SAP TO RUN INTO THE LAY TEX AND SPOIL THE RUBBER
phonemes: æɾ ˈiːtʃ səksˈiːdɪŋ dˈeɪz tˈæpɪŋ ðə tˈæpɚ wˈaɪdənz ðə kˈʌt baɪ stɹˈɪpɪŋ ˈɔf ɐ slˈɪvɚɹ ʌv bˈɑːɹk wˈʌn twˈɛntiəθ əvən ˈɪntʃ ɪn wˈɪtθ.[tˈuː] hiː mˈʌst biː kˈɛɹfəl nˌɑːt tə kˈʌt ˌɪntʊ ðə wˈʊd ʌvðə tɹˈiː, æz sˈʌtʃ kˈʌts nˌɑːt ˈoʊnli ˈɪndʒɚ ðə tɹˈiː bˌʌt pˈɜːmɪt ðə sˈæp tə ɹˈʌn ˌɪntʊ ðə lˈeɪtɛks ænd spˈɔɪl ðə ɹˈʌbɚ.