Evening Republican, Volume 18, Number 35, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 10 February 1914 — Cause and Effect [ARTICLE]

Cause and Effect

“It is very curious to me,” said Slithers, “what a musical voice Mrs. Brighteyes has, and yet whenever she speaks in French it is hard and rasping—almost metallic.” “Oh, that’s only natural!” said Bingo. "You see, Mrs. Brighteyes learned French by phonograph, and she has mistaken the imperfections of the records for accent.” —Judge.