[78-L] Nov. 2

[Mark Bardenwerper]

On 11/2/2014 11:13 PM, rjh334578gmail wrote:
> I would love to see some of the newspaper and magazine articles and
> ads about that august event
>
> At ARSC a number of years ago somebody said it was such a successful
> promotion that it made the Orthophonic Victrola "the Tickle Me Elmo of
> 1925"
>
> (I'll bet even that reference is lost on a lot of folks now)
>
>
Here are articles found in the NY Times archives. I can't read them in 
their entirety from where I sit, but most large libraries subscribe to 
access to the principle papers. Looks like November, 1925 is actually a 
bit late.

The first one is from August, 1925.
http://query.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=9404E3DC1E38E233A25753C3A96E9C946495D6CF

September
http://query.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=9804E5D8133AEF3ABC4E53DFBF66838E639EDE

October
http://query.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=9F07E6DB1439E633A25754C0A9669D946495D6CF

November
http://query.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=9D05E2DA1339EF32A25751C0A9679D946495D6CF

First public demonstration in March, 1926
http://query.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=9404E4DE1E3AEF3ABC4153DFB566838D639EDE

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Mark L. Bardenwerper, Sr.

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