text_original: When he placed his dry hand on the moving globe, it would attract bits of paper like a magnet. A similar machine was made later by placing a glass disk so that it could be easily turned, and by fixing a number of rubber 74 INVENTIONS OF STEAM AND ELECTRIC POWER or silk brushes so that they would rub against the revolv  ing glass.
text_transcription: WHEN HE PLACED HIS DRY HAND ON THE MOVING GLOBE IT WOULD ATTRACT BITS OF PAPER LIKE A MAGNET A SIMILAR MACHINE WAS MADE LATER BY PLACING A GLASS DISC SO THAT IT COULD BE EASILY TURNED AND BY FIXING A NUMBER OF RUBBER OR SILK BRUSHES SO THAT THEY WOULD RUB AGAINST THE REVOLVING GLASS
phonemes: wˌɛn hiː plˈeɪst hɪz dɹˈaɪ hˈænd ɔnðə mˈuːvɪŋ ɡlˈoʊb, ɪt wʊd ɐtɹˈækt bˈɪts ʌv pˈeɪpɚ lˈaɪk ɐ mˈæɡnɪt. ɐ sˈɪmɪlɚ məʃˈiːn wʌz mˌeɪd lˈeɪɾɚ baɪ plˈeɪsɪŋ ɐ ɡlˈæs dˈɪsk sˌoʊ ðˌɐɾɪt kʊd biː ˈiːzili tˈɜːnd, ænd baɪ fˈɪksɪŋ ɐ nˈʌmbɚɹ ʌv ɹˈʌbɚ sˈɛvənti fˈɔːɹ ɪnvˈɛnʃənz ʌv stˈiːm ænd ᵻlˈɛktɹɪk pˈaʊɚ ɔːɹ sˈɪlk bɹˈʌʃᵻz sˌoʊ ðæt ðeɪ wʊd ɹˈʌb ɐɡˈɛnst ðə ɹᵻvˈɑːlv ˈɪŋ ɡlˈæs.