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0:28 - Lenora Bowen: Testing.

0:29 - Lenora Bowen: Testing.

0:31 - Lenora Bowen: This is Lenora Bowen.

0:34 - Lenora Bowen: October Thirteenth, Nineteen Twenty Six.

0:38 - Lenora Bowen: I don't know that I trust these tubes.

0:41 - Lenora Bowen: Not with the precious nature of what I'm trying to record.

0:45 - Lenora Bowen: But maybe they'll help me organize my thoughts.

0:49 - Lenora Bowen: As I mount this...investigation.

0:54 - Lenora Bowen: Never been much for keeping a traditional diary.

0:56 - Lenora Bowen: With this, at least my hand won't slow me down.

0:59 - Lenora Bowen: Why not try something new?

1:03 - Lenora Bowen: It's a finicky technology.

1:05 - Lenora Bowen: Just an empty wax tube with ridges cut into it as I speak.

1:09 - Lenora Bowen: Its grooves locking in just a shadow of my voice.

1:14 - Lenora Bowen: And hopefully ... something else.

1:20 - Lenora Bowen: Something that's been haunting me.

1:24 - Lenora Bowen: In more ways than one.

1:27 - Lenora Bowen: I daren't say it aloud yet.

1:31 - Lenora Bowen: This will have to be enough.