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The Giorgi Flute
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Ladies and Gentlemen,—In introducing to your notice this evening the Giorgi Patent Flute and the Giorgi Patent Flute Head as applied to other style cylinder flutes, I beg, on behalf of Messrs. Joseph Wallis & Son, to thank you for the opportunity you have afforded me of demonstrating the superiority which we claim the Giorgi flute possesses over other flutes.
Title: The Giorgi Flute
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Ladies and Gentlemen,—In introducing to your notice this evening the Giorgi Patent Flute and the Giorgi Patent Flute Head as applied to other style cylinder flutes, I beg, on behalf of Messrs.
Joseph Wallis & Son, to thank you for the opportunity you have afforded me of demonstrating the superiority which we claim the Giorgi flute possesses over other flutes.
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