text_original: It was announced that the camp was to be ready in twelve weeks for 40,000 men. The town, accustomed to building in a fairly large scale, gasped in amazement. Some jeered, others protested. It couldn't be done. It would take twelve months, not weeks, to make the place habitable.
text_transcription: IT WAS ANNOUNCED THAT THE CAMP WAS TO BE READY IN TWELVE WEEKS FOR FORTY THOUSAND MEN THE TOWN ACCUSTOMED TO BUILDING IN A FAIRLY LARGE SCALE GASPED IN AMAZEMENT SOME JEERED OTHERS PROTESTED IT COULDN'T BE DONE IT WOULD TAKE TWELVE MONTHS NOT WEEKS TO MAKE THE PLACE HABITABLE
phonemes: ɪt wʌz ɐnˈaʊnst ðætðə kˈæmp wʌz təbi ɹˈɛdi ɪn twˈɛlv wˈiːks fɔːɹ fˈɔːɹɾi,zˈiəɹoʊzˈiəɹoʊ zˈiəɹoʊ mˈɛn. ðə tˈaʊn, ɐkˈʌstəmd tə bˈɪldɪŋ ɪn ɐ fˈɛɹli lˈɑːɹdʒ skˈeɪl, ɡˈæspt ɪn ɐmˈeɪzmənt. sˌʌm dʒˈɪɹd, ˈʌðɚz pɹətˈɛstᵻd. ɪt kˌʊdənt biː dˈʌn. ɪt wʊd tˈeɪk twˈɛlv mˈʌnθs, nˌɑːt wˈiːks, tə mˌeɪk ðə plˈeɪs hˈæbɪɾəbəl.