text_original: Army contracts in times of war have been the frequent source of trouble and of scandal in the civilised countries of modern times, and we may be quite sure that the great campaigns of classic history were not conducted without frequent instances of nefarious jobbery in the providing of supplies for the armies.
text_transcription: ARMY CONTRACTS IN TIMES OF WAR HAVE BEEN THE FREQUENT SOURCE OF TROUBLE AND OF SCANDAL IN THE CIVILIZED COUNTRIES OF MODERN TIMES AND WE MAY BE QUITE SURE THAT THE GREAT CAMPAIGNS OF CLASSIC HISTORY WERE NOT CONDUCTED WITHOUT FREQUENT INSTANCES OF NEFARIOUS JOBBERY IN THE PROVIDING OF SUPPLIES FOR THE ARMIES
phonemes: ˈɑːɹmi kˈɑːntɹækts ɪn tˈaɪmz ʌv wˈɔːɹ hɐvbɪn ðə fɹˈiːkwənt sˈɔːɹs ʌv tɹˈʌbəl ænd ʌv skˈændəl ɪnðə sˈɪvəlˌaɪzd kˈʌntɹiz ʌv mˈɑːdɚn tˈaɪmz, ænd wiː mˈeɪ biː kwˈaɪt ʃˈʊɹ ðætðə ɡɹˈeɪt kæmpˈeɪnz ʌv klˈæsɪk hˈɪstɚɹi wɜː nˌɑːt kəndˈʌktᵻd wɪðˌaʊt fɹˈiːkwənt ˈɪnstənsᵻz ʌv nəfˈɛɹiəs dʒˈɑːbɚɹi ɪnðə pɹəvˈaɪdɪŋ ʌv səplˈaɪz fɚðɪ ˈɑːɹmiz.