S. The composition the wax cylinders was based a
mixture stearic acid and its salt, sodium stearate, which is
used soaps. further problem was cracking caused low
temperatures. 121-124. The acid the compound reacted with the metal
of the stylus create the oxidization problem referred by
Tate.
26) boom that collapsed," Philadelphia Times.
22) Tate Dyer, Sept 1888, Phono Gen
23) TAE Gouraud, Oct 1888, Phono Gen."Cited Hounshell, "From the
American System Mass Production (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins,
1984), 333; London Daily Telegraph.
19) Tate Lippincott, Nov 1888, 870621, 394.W.
29) Phonogram.
20) F.
31) Caveat for improvements phonographs, July 1890, 1890
Phono, caveats; J.
27) Louis Glass TAE, July 1910, 1910 Personal friends;
"Mew Model" List, 1888 Phono Gen. 161-162; 880823, Aylsworth*s
notebook.
21) TAE Gouraud, May 1889, 890521, 170.
28) TAE Batchelor, May 1889, 890408, 325.
. 434-5.17) Tate Wright, Feb 1888, Phono Gen Jan Apr.
30) Tate, Open Door, pp.
Notage Mar 1878: . Mov 1888, 1888 Phono
Gen.
32) T.: American Chemical Society, 1971), pp.C.
25) TAE P.A. Hepworth "The Phonograph," The Technical Educator. Sept 1889.274.S. Dyer, May 1889, 890408, pp. 12, Dec 1892, p.
18) Account sheet, Jan 1889, 1889 Phono General; TAE G.
24) List experiments dated Dec 1887, 1887 Phono Gen. Jan 1891,
1891 Phono, Talking doll. Toppan Lippincott, Oct 1888, 1888 Phono
General. Beecher TAE, Nov 1889, Phono General;
Electrical World. Byron Vanderbilt, Edison the Chemist (Washington,
D.C.
1890, 154-156
33) Batchelor Diary, 1337 p.582
