text_original: To explain how the head band is worked is rather a difficult task; yet the process is a very simple one. The great difficulty is to get the silks to lie close together, which they will not do if the twist or beading is not evenly worked.
text_transcription: TO EXPLAIN HOW THE HEADBAND IS WORKED IS RATHER A DIFFICULT TASK YET THE PROCESS IS A VERY SIMPLE ONE THE GREAT DIFFICULTY IS TO GET THE SILKS TO LIE CLOSE TOGETHER WHICH THEY WILL NOT DO IF THE TWIST OR BEATING IS NOT EVENLY WORKED
phonemes: tʊ ɛksplˈeɪn hˌaʊ ðə hˈɛd bˈænd ɪz wˈɜːkt ɪz ɹˈæðɚɹ ɐ dˈɪfɪkəlt tˈæsk; jˈɛt ðə pɹˈɑːsɛs ɪz ɐ vˈɛɹi sˈɪmpəl wˌʌn. ðə ɡɹˈeɪt dˈɪfɪkˌʌlti ɪz tə ɡɛt ðə sˈɪlks tə lˈaɪ klˈoʊs təɡˈɛðɚ, wˌɪtʃ ðeɪ wɪl nˌɑːt dˈuː ɪf ðə twˈɪst ɔːɹ bˈiːdɪŋ ɪz nˌɑːt ˈiːvənli wˈɜːkt.