text_original: It may be found rather difficult to get the sheets to go under the water; and as one cannot press them under by hand, on account of the heat, make a substitute by wrapping strips of linen on the end of a piece of wood; keep this handy, it will be found very useful; being round at the end, and soft, it does not tear or go through the paper, as will anything sharp.
text_transcription: IT MAY BE FOUND RATHER DIFFICULT TO GET THE SHEETS TO GO UNDER THE WATER AND AS ONE CANNOT PRESS THEM UNDER BY HAND ON ACCOUNT OF THE HEAT MAKE A SUBSTITUTE BY WRAPPING STRIPS OF LINEN ON THE END OF A PIECE OF WOOD KEEP THIS HANDY IT WILL BE FOUND VERY USEFUL BEING ROUND AT THE END AND SOFT IT DOES NOT TEAR OR GO THROUGH THE PAPER AS WILL ANYTHING SHARP
phonemes: ɪt mˈeɪ biː fˈaʊnd ɹˈæðɚ dˈɪfɪkəlt tə ɡɛt ðə ʃˈiːts tə ɡˌoʊ ˌʌndɚ ðə wˈɔːɾɚ; ænd æz wˈʌn kænˈɑːt pɹˈɛs ðˌɛm ˌʌndɚ baɪ hˈænd, ˌɔn ɐkˈaʊnt ʌvðə hˈiːt, mˌeɪk ɐ sˈʌbstɪtˌuːt baɪ ɹˈæpɪŋ stɹˈɪps ʌv lˈɪnɪn ɔnðɪ ˈɛnd əvə pˈiːs ʌv wˈʊd; kˈiːp ðɪs hˈændi, ɪt wɪl biː fˈaʊnd vˈɛɹi jˈuːsfəl; bˌiːɪŋ ɹˈaʊnd æt ðɪ ˈɛnd, ænd sˈɔft, ɪt dʌznˌɑːt tˈɛɹ ɔːɹ ɡˌoʊ θɹuː ðə pˈeɪpɚ, æz wɪl ˈɛnɪθˌɪŋ ʃˈɑːɹp.