text_original: Paste is preferable. If the book is very thick a piece of thin calico may be pasted to the back and allowed to dry, the surplus being taken away afterwards.
text_transcription: PASTE IS PREFERABLE IF THE BOOK IS VERY THICK A PIECE OF THIN CALICO MAY BE PASTED TO THE BACK AND ALLOWED TO DRY THE SURPLUS BEING TAKEN AWAY AFTERWARDS
phonemes: pˈeɪst ɪz pɹɪfˈɜːɹəbəl. ɪf ðə bˈʊk ɪz vˈɛɹi θˈɪk ɐ pˈiːs ʌv θˈɪn kˈælɪkˌoʊ mˈeɪ biː pˈeɪstᵻd tə ðə bˈæk ænd ɐlˈaʊd tə dɹˈaɪ, ðə sˈɜːplʌs bˌiːɪŋ tˈeɪkən ɐwˈeɪ ˈæftɚwɚdz.