text_original: WAUGH _ILLUSTRATED_ NEW YORK ORANGE JUDD COMPANY 1906 COPYRIGHT, 1906 BY ORANGE JUDD COMPANY PREFACE The commercial interests have so continuously and completely held the horticultural stage in America during the last two decades that it has been impossible for amateur horticulture to get in a word edgewise. Any public speaker or writer has had to talk about several acres at a time or he would not be listened to.
text_transcription: RECORDING BY EAN BRADFORD NUNGENUNGOTAHA PEW DWARF FRUIT TREES BY FRANK ALBERTOIS PREFACE THE COMMERCIAL INTERESTS HAVE SO CONTINUOUSLY AND COMPLETELY HELD THE HORTICULTURAL STAGE IN AMERICA DURING THE LAST TWO DECADES THAT IT HAS BEEN IMPOSSIBLE FOR AMATEUR HORTICULTURE TO GET A WORD IN EDGEWISE ANY PUBLIC SPEAKER OR WRITER HAS HAD TO TALK ABOUT SEVERAL ACRES AT A TIME OR HE WOULD NOT BE LISTENED TO
phonemes: wˈɔː ˈɪləstɹˌeɪɾᵻd nˈuː jˈɔːɹk ˈɔɹɪndʒ dʒˈʌd kˈʌmpəni nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd sˈɪks kˈɑːpɪɹˌaɪt, nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd sˈɪks baɪ ˈɔɹɪndʒ dʒˈʌd kˈʌmpəni pɹˈɛfəs ðə kəmˈɜːʃəl ˈɪntɹɛsts hæv sˌoʊ kəntˈɪnjuːəsli ænd kəmplˈiːtli hˈɛld ðə hˌɔːɹɾɪkˈʌltʃɚɹəl stˈeɪdʒ ɪn ɐmˈɛɹɪkə dˈʊɹɹɪŋ ðə lˈæst tˈuː dˈɛkeɪdz ðˌɐɾɪt hˈæzbiːn ɪmpˈɑːsᵻbəl fɔːɹ ˈæmətʃɚ hˈɔːɹɾɪkˌʌltʃɚ tə ɡɛt ɪn ɐ wˈɜːd ˈɛdʒwaɪz. ˌɛni pˈʌblɪk spˈiːkɚ ɔːɹ ɹˈaɪɾɚ hɐz hædtə tˈɔːk ɐbˌaʊt sˈɛvɹəl ˈeɪkɚz æɾə tˈaɪm ɔːɹ hiː wʊd nˌɑːt biː lˈɪsənd tuː.