She shook a little bell on the table, and a small black girl about 12 years old ran into the room.

VOA: special.2009.01.17

But it was not until March tenth, eighteen seventy-six that Bell was able to send the human voice over a wire.

VOA: special.2010.05.14

And at the conclusion of the reading the bell is tolled at midnight and we then sing "Joy to the World."

VOA: special.2009.12.21

Workers stand outside stores, ringing a bell and collecting money in a red metal kettle from shoppers passing by.

VOA: special.2009.11.02

The trip to Spain resulted in two works, a play called "The Fifth Column" and the novel "For Whom the Bell Tolls."

VOA: special.2011.06.26

There is also an image of a bell inside a copper-colored inkwell on the front of the note.

VOA: special.2010.11.15

Often,when the fire bell rang, other men in the city rushed to help put out the fire.

VOA: special.2009.05.17

Alexander Graham Bell believed one day machines would be invented to help deaf people hear and speak.

VOA: special.2010.05.14

But he was something new,too. He was the end of long hair, brown rice and bell bottoms.

VOA: special.2009.10.19

He rang the bell and asked for fresh flowers to be sent quickly to his rooms.

VOA: special.2009.04.11

The Philadelphia exhibition also included Alexander Graham Bell's telephone, Heinz ketchup and the Remington typewriter.

VOA: special.2011.08.01

The bronze bell is now preserved at the Great Lakes Shipwreck Museum at Whitefish Point,Michigan.

VOA: special.2009.11.11

The next year Bell moved to Boston,Massachusetts, to teach at a school for the deaf.

VOA: special.2010.05.14

They were not paid to do this. They earned their money at other jobs, but dropped what they were doing when the fire bell rang.

VOA: special.2009.05.17