text_original: Neither party in the great struggle had much reason to congratulate itself upon the checkered events of the year.
text_transcription: NEITHER PARTY IN THE GREAT STRUGGLE HAD MUCH REASON TO CONGRATULATE ITSELF UPON THE CHEQUERED EVENTS OF THE YEAR
phonemes: nˈiːðɚ pˈɑːɹɾi ɪnðə ɡɹˈeɪt stɹˈʌɡəl hæd mˈʌtʃ ɹˈiːzən tə kəŋɡɹˈætʃʊlˌeɪt ɪtsˈɛlf əpˌɑːn ðə tʃˈɛkɚd ᵻvˈɛnts ʌvðə jˈɪɹ.