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An Edison Blue Amberal cylinder (post-1911) contains Teddy Roosevelt’s speech on "the right of the people to rule."
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Larger "concert" cylinders like this were more expensive and fragile than regular cylinders, and weren’t as popular.
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This Edison Company cylinder, recorded in Paris during the early 1900s, plays "De’ Miei Bollenti Spiriti," an aria from La Traviata.