text_original: My understanding of the scheme is that it was as much as half intended to be a commercial venture; but up to the present time little else but confusion and fun have been gathered with the fruit from those dwarf apple trees. When last I asked the proprietor for his experience with dwarf apples he said that he was having a lot of experience, only he didn't know what it was.
text_transcription: MY UNDERSTANDING OF THE SCHEME IS THAT IT WAS AS MUCH AS HALF INTENDED TO BE A COMMERCIAL VENTURE BUT UP TO THE PRESENT TIME LITTLE ELSE BUT CONFUSION AND FUN HAVE BEEN GATHERED WITH THE FRUITS FROM THOSE DWARF APPLE TREES WHEN LAST I ASKED THE PROPRIETOR FOR HIS EXPERIENCE WITH DWARF APPLES HE SAID HE WAS HAVING A LOT OF EXPERIENCE ONLY HE DIDN'T KNOW WHAT IT WAS
phonemes: maɪ ˌʌndɚstˈændɪŋ ʌvðə skˈiːm ɪz ðˌɐɾɪt wʌz æz mˈʌtʃ æz hˈæf ɪntˈɛndᵻd təbi ɐ kəmˈɜːʃəl vˈɛntʃɚ; bˌʌt ˌʌp tə ðə pɹˈɛzənt tˈaɪm lˈɪɾəl ˈɛls bˌʌt kənfjˈuːʒən ænd fˈʌn hɐvbɪn ɡˈæðɚd wɪððə fɹˈuːt fɹʌm ðoʊz dwˈɔːɹf ˈæpəl tɹˈiːz. wˌɛn lˈæst aɪ ˈæskt ðə pɹəpɹˈaɪəɾɚ fɔːɹ hɪz ɛkspˈiəɹɪəns wɪð dwˈɔːɹf ˈæpəlz hiː sˈɛd ðæt hiː wʌz hˌævɪŋ ɐ lˈɑːt ʌv ɛkspˈiəɹɪəns, ˈoʊnli hiː dˈɪdnt nˈoʊ wʌt ɪt wˈʌz.