text_original: Strontian was first mentioned as a peculiar earth by Dr. Crawford, in his paper on the medicinal pro  perties of the muriate of barytes, published in 1798; The experiments on which he founded hia opinioni were made, he informs ns, by Mr. Cruikshanks.
text_transcription: STROCHAN WAS FIRST MENTIONED AS A PECULIAR EARTH BY DOCTOR CRAWFORD IN HIS PAPER ON THE MEDICINAL PROPERTIES OF THE MYRIAD OF BARRIATES PUBLISHED IN SEVENTEEN NINETY THE EXPERIMENTS ON WHICH HE FOUNDED HIS OPINIONS WERE MADE HE INFORMS US BY MISTER CROOKSHANKS
phonemes: stɹˈɔnʃən wʌz fˈɜːst mˈɛnʃənd æz ɐ pɪkjˈuːlɪɹ ˈɜːθ baɪ dˈɑːktɚ. kɹˈɔːfɚd, ɪn hɪz pˈeɪpɚɹ ɔnðə mədˈɪsɪnəl pɹˈoʊ pˈɜːɾiz ʌvðə mjˈʊɹɹɪˌeɪt ʌv bˈæɹaɪts, pˈʌblɪʃt ɪn wˈʌn θˈaʊzənd sˈɛvənhˈʌndɹɪd nˈaɪnti ˈeɪt; ðɪ ɛkspˈɛɹɪmənts ˌɔn wˌɪtʃ hiː fˈaʊndᵻd hˈiə əpˈɪniəni wɜː mˈeɪd, hiː ɪnfˈɔːɹmz ˌɛnˈɛs, baɪ mˈɪstɚ. kɹˈuːɪkʃˌæŋks.