text_original: This and the opening of the country to rail  roads give hope of progress and improvement.
text_transcription: THIS AND THE OPENING OF THE COUNTRY TO RAILROADS GIVE HOPE OF PROGRESS AND IMPROVEMENT
phonemes: ðɪs ænd ðɪ ˈoʊpənɪŋ ʌvðə kˈʌntɹi tə ɹˈeɪl ɹˈoʊdz ɡˈɪv hˈoʊp ʌv pɹˈɑːɡɹɛs ænd ɪmpɹˈuːvmənt.