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MOTION PICTURE MAGAZINE
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FREE "POSTAGE" STAMPS
OF ALL YOUR FAVORITE PLAYERS
One Hundred of the Most Popular Motion Picture Actors and Actresses Now Have "Postage Stamps" Bearing Their Portraits. You Can Get these Beautiful, Colored Portrait Stamps with gummed backs Free by Simply Writing and Asking for a stamp from each, and Thus Form a Valuable Collection.
Newspapers are filled with accounts of this latest collection craze. Young and old alike are collecting these stamps and pasting them in albums, trading in them, or using them as seals on the back of their letters.
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It is the collecting of "postage stamps" 1 pToV bearing the latest portraits of American are motion picture actors and actresses. Of course, these stamps are not actually good for postage, but otherwise they* represanL^Dpstage stamps^^jjj|^k^l r>. JP^^^^^vlveri i ™ ^me. The stamps art most pleasing in design" and printed in beautifur colors, "-^hey are really 0b-! p'ects of artistic value, and therefore their possession is eagerly sought by thf ^:*rers of motion picture pi
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A collection of these stamps will soon be of undoubted cash value, as new deigns are constantly being made and the tirst ones will in time -grow very scarce All (hose who have collected postage stamps know that some series which are no longer used bring fabulous prices; as high as a thousand dollars having often been paid for an old, cancelled postage stamp by some enthusiastic collector who needed it to complete his collection and who had neglected to secure It in the days when it could have been had for the asking,
These are only four out of the one hundred portrait stamps that form the complete collection. It is impossible to reproduce in the above illustrations the clearness, beauty, rich color, and artistic values of the actual stamp. Each stamp is three times as large as an ordinary stamp.
QUICK and CHEAP WAY TO GET COMPLETE COLLECTION
(To write one hundred letters to photoplayers would take a lot of time and cost you $2.00 for postage.)
We are authorized by the leading players to distribute their stamps, but to make each set complete, we had to buy the rare ones. We make no charge for sending you a little Copenhagen Blue album with ruled spaces for one hundred stamps, and also ONE full and complete set of colored stamps (each set containing a hundred different portrait stamps) if you will send us the name of the theatre you visit and also enclose 20 two-cent stamps to cover cost of securing, assorting and handling.
Simply mail us your name and address, the name of that motion picture theatre you usually visit, enclose 20 two-cent stamps, and you will receive by return mail a stamp album and ONE complete set of stamps, one hundred different stamps in each set. Please don't forget to give us the name of your favorite theatre.
Jlddress THE THEATRE SUPPLY CO., 1505 Broadway, N. Y.
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