text_original: Before proceeding, however, to that topic it may be well to say something of the pro  gress of affairs at home.
text_transcription: BEFORE PROCEEDING HOWEVER TO THAT TOPIC IT MAY BE WELL TO SAY SOMETHING OF THE PROGRESS OF AFFAIRS AT HOME
phonemes: bᵻfˌɔːɹ pɹəsˈiːdɪŋ, haʊˈɛvɚ, tə ðæt tˈɑːpɪk ɪt mˈeɪ biː wˈɛl tə sˈeɪ sˈʌmθɪŋ ʌvðə pɹˈoʊ ɡɹˈɛs ʌv ɐfˈɛɹz æt hˈoʊm.