1000 and One--the Blue Book of Non-Theatrical Films (1927)

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32 ECONOMICS "1000 and One'* CROUP 23 (Continued) ECONOMICS Economics Putting the "Win" in Windows (1) Lessons in handling crepe paper for decorations particularly as applied to window display backgrounds. (XXX) Story of the Savings Bankbook (1) Lesson of thrift in romance of two young people who found security in a bank account. (102) A Trip to Wall Street (2) A day's work in the world's greatest financial market. The New York Stock Exchange. (23, 56, 113) *** Under the Spreading Button wood Tree (1) Historical sketch of the New York Stock Exchange, and description of its workings. (153) Waste Can't Win (4) The things that hold back production in a factory and how to eliminate them. (99) (See also Groups 50, 123-6, 130) EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES GROUP 24 Educational Activities Chalk Marks (7) Romance showing what the American school teacher has contributed to the making of the Nation. (19) China Goes to Borneo (1) New methods in Chinese schools, the influence of the Occident on their educational methods. The march of civilization. (66A) Democracy in Education (1) A story of the foundation upon which our national government is based — educating its future citizens. For sale only. (58) Dawn in Lonesome Hollow (1) Struggle of two youths of the foothill district of Kentucky for an education at Berea College; their return to their rural district to improve conditions. (134) Eyes of the Blind (1) Industrial and educational work among the blind at the Ming Sam School, Canton, China. (37A) From Jacques to Johnnie (1) Letter from French child to the school children of America. Describes the home and school life of French children, agricultural methods, equipment and some of the customs of the people of France. (134) The Gates of Opportunity (3) Appeal to non-English speaking foreignborn. Explains simple and accessible ways of learning English. Shows resulting opportunities. (37A) Golden Schooldays (2) A rural story, concerning a boy who found little to interest him in the antiquated, one-room, country school; awakened interest as a pupil of the new consolidated school. (69) Henry Ford Trade School (4) Shows the activities of the school — how the boys earn a livelihood, receive an education and learn a practical trade. (58) A Machine that Thinks (%) Graphic history of bookkeeping, particularly a demonstration of modern adding machine. (22) Origin and Development of Handwriting (1) Self-explanatory. (XXX) ***School Days (1) How the consolidated school and the motor bus have made it possible for the child in the rural sections to enjoy every educational advantage of the city youth. (XXX, 72) School Police System (1) Emphasizing safety for school children. Very fine for any school to run. (121, 128) Schooling the Senses (1) New method of school instruction. (151) A Trip to Musicland (2) The efficacy of the Dunning method of teaching music. (XXX) Twenty Centuries of Shorthand (1) From the days of picture writing to its use in modern business. Some famous Americans who used shorthand and champion speed writers at work. (XXX) * The University of the Night (2) Presents in animated cartoon the need for and value of home-study and shows scope and influence of the work of the greatest of correspondence schools. (21) Vocational Training for Blind Soldiers (1) Teaching trades to the sightless at "Evergreen," Baltimore, Md. Red Cross film. (134) Vocational Guidance (9) Series of 9 one-reel lessons in: The Farmer, The Machine Operator, The Automobile Mechanic, Architect and Engineer, The Doctor, The Salesman, The Stenographer, The Musician, The Department Store Manager. (10 5 A) (See also Groups 105, 110, 123-6, 133, 136)