Motion pictures for instruction (1926)

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FORTY REEL LIBRARY 43 112. Birds of Prey — $4.00 — Pathe Exchange, Inc., 35 W. 35ih St., New York City (Branches in principal cities). Typical examples of this family — the crested auks — buzzards — goshawks — lammergeier — condors — eagles. Teachers' leaflet. 113. Bre'r Rabbit and His Pals — (Rodents) — $4.00 — Patlie Exchange, Inc., 35 W. 35th St., New York City (Branches in principal cities). Habitats and appearance of rabbits, squirrels, prairie dogs, wood chucks, mice, jerboas, marmonts. The skeletal peculiarities of the rodent family are shown in close-ups and the facts of hibernation brought out in detail. Special teachers' leaflet with this film. 114. Ants, Nature's Craftsmen — $4.00 — Pathe Exchange, Inc., 35 W. 35th St., New York City (Branches in principal cities). The powers of the microscope are added to those of the moving picture camera in the magnification employed for the study of the community life of these tiny insects. The differences in structure between the queen, males, and workers are shown — close-ups of the ant-hill with its thousands of community workers — newly-born ants are shown under the care of the nurse ants — fighting and feeding habits. Special teachers' leaflet with this film. 115. Honey-Makers — (Bees) — $4.00 — Pathe Exchange, Inc., 35 W. 35th St., New York City (Branches in principal cities). A similar study of the life and habits of the bee. One of the most valuable picture studies ever made of animal life. Special teachers' leaflet. 116. Baby Songbirds at Meal Time — $4.00 — Pathe Exchange, Inc., 35 W. 35th St., Neiv York City (Branches in principal cities). An untechnieal treatment of young birds at meal time — charming and unique.