Motion picture handbook; a guide for managers and operators of motion picture theatres (1910)

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THE IMPROVED Motio^raph No. 1 A. Model 1910 Motion Picture Machine H'i-.?.B IS BY LONG ODDS THE BEST ■ MACHINE MADE. I It Projects ^^^ The MOST BRILLIANT PICTURES ^^^ ROCK STEADY PICTURES FLICKERLESS PICTURES It has a PATENTED DOUBLE CONE SHUTTER that produces pictnrcs which for brilliancy, smoothness and steadiness CANNOT BE APPROACHED BY ANY OTHER TYPE. It is patented. No other machine has it. It Is a wonderful improvement over other makes. The MOTIO- GKAPH LOOKS DIFFERENT. IT IS DIFFERENT AND THE PICTURES IT PHO.TECTS .\RE DFCIDRDLY DIFFERENT. It is Simple, Rigid, Artistic and Durable, and projects a picture that is ASTONISIIINGTA' BETTER tlian by other machines. THE VALUE OF A MOTION PICTURE SHOW IS ALL IN THE PICTURES. It's the finality of the pictures that bring the continued and increased patronage, and the more perfect they are, the more they are appreciated, while poor quality in the pictures will quickly ruin a show business. The Greatest Success in this business may be attained only by the use of the BE.ST M.\CH1NE that money will buy. THAT'S THE MOTIOGRAPH IF YOU NEED A MACHINE, you can't afford to consider any otiier. The Mntiojrrapli doesn't cost -any more money than other machines, but it's wortli many times the value of any of them, and will be found a bis money saver, as well as a his money earner. The Motiosraph is dosiffned especially for tlie ITE.WY CONSTANT CRIND and the oxactinjr work of the MOTION PICTITRB THEATER. The First Motiograph has been runnins THREE YEARS. 20 SHOWS PER DAY. and owner says PRACTICALLY GOOD AS NEW. Motiofrraplis need little attention except oilin?. IT'S EXTREMELY SIMPLE AND PARTS EASY TO GET AT. With only a screwdriver, almost strip It and assemble In ten minutes. FOR DURABILITY the Motiosraph is FAR AHEAD of other machines and WE CAN PROVE IT by What Users Say. Read "what users say" and .von will be convinced. We GIT.\RANTER that the Motiopraph will do what we say it will. QUALITY WINS. Discard yoi.r old machine, get a MOTIOGRAPH and SEE YOUR BUSINESS GROW. IT'S A WONDERFUL JfACHINE. astonishingly tetter than others. Write for Catalog and particulars. Manufactured and .Tobbed bv ENTERPRISE OPTICAL MFG. CO. 564-572 W, Randolph St., CHICAGO, U. S. A. European Agrent J. F. BROCKLISS LONDON, PARIS and BERLIN For Sale by all Progressive Dealers. 182