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EIGHTY REEL LIBRARY
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136. Adaptation (Animal Camouflage) — $4.00 — Pathe Exchange, Inc., 35 W. 35th St., New York City.
The protective mimicry of nature. Crabs — worms — the walking stick — caterpillars — toads — -lizards — butterflies — the praying mantis.
137. Molluscs— $4.00— Pathe Exchange, Inc., 35 W. 35th St., New York City.
Studies of the oyster, octopus, cuttle fish and snail; a Pathe screen study with teachers' leaflet.
138. Crayfish— $4.00— Pathe Exchange, Inc., 35 W. 35th St., New York City.
Selected by many as a type study, the crayfish is of great interest to zoology classes. Also, scenes of the stickleback which has the unusual characteristic of being a fish that builds a nest. The picture shows the nest with the eggs in it and the male guarding it. A Pathe screen study with teachers' leaflet.
139. Birds of Passage — 3 reels, $4.00 per reel — Pathe Exchange, Inc., 35 W. 35th St., New York City.
A study of the bird migration that has been called remarkable by scholars as well as theater audiences. The bird studies were made by Bengt Berg of the birds of northern Europe on their annual migration down the Nile to Abyssinia. Here again special schedule should be made for this three reel picture.
140. Holmes — $4.00 — Pictorial Clubs, Inc., Distributing Through Pathe Exchanges.
Oliver Wendell Holmes is the first of Urban's Great American Author Series, its general plan being the same as that for Lowell, Poe, Twain, and Whitman below. The high spots in the author's biography are first shown and then a dramatization of one or two of his most popular poems.
141. Lowell — $4.00 — Pictorial Clubs, Inc., Distributing Through Pathe Exchanges.