text_original: Four days were spent in painful discussions ; our Plenipotentiaries had to make some further concessions, notably as to the condition of the payment of the five milliards and of the position of the Alsace Lorrainers.
text_transcription: FOUR DAYS WERE SPENT IN PAINFUL DISCUSSIONS OUR PLENIPOTENTIARIES HAD TO MAKE SOME FURTHER CONCESSIONS NOTABLY AS TO THE CONDITION OF THE PAYMENT OF THE FIVE MILLION YARDS AND OF THE POSITION OF THE ALSAS LORAINERS
phonemes: fˈɔːɹ dˈeɪz wɜː spˈɛnt ɪn pˈeɪnfəl dɪskˈʌʃənz ; ˌaʊɚ plˌɛnɪpətˈɛnʃjɚɹiz hædtə mˌeɪk sˌʌm fˈɜːðɚ kənsˈɛʃənz, nˈoʊɾəbli æz tə ðə kəndˈɪʃən ʌvðə pˈeɪmənt ʌvðə fˈaɪv mˈɪlɪˌɑːɹdz ænd ʌvðə pəzˈɪʃən ʌvðɪ ˈælseɪs lˈɔɹeɪnɚz.