The phonoscope (Nov 1896-Dec 1899)

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THE PHONOSCOPE. December, 1896. IRew jflims . . . ffOH . . . Screen ilfcacbines. Xhe Latest Popular ^ongs. STORM ON THE SEA-COAST— Showing a raging surf dashing high over an old pier. SOUND MONEY PARADE IN NEW YORK. THE CELEBRATED NEW YORK BAND MARCHING UP 5TH AVENUE, N. Y. WASH-DAY AT HOME. — Showing mischievous Children. SPINNING IN OLDEN TIMES. — Very interesting. STREET DANCERS. — True to life and full of action. Showing children dancing to music of hand-organ. FEEDING DUCKS.— One of the farm life series. AFTER SCHOOL. — This film will interest any audience. THE POULTRY YARD.— From the farm life series. LOVE NEVER RUNS SMOOTHLY— Or the angry mother. THE CAVALRY CHARGE.— This was taken at West Point and is full of action. U. S. CAVALRY WATERING HORSES. SEA WAVES BREAKING ON THE SHORE. U. S. CAVALRY DRILL AT WEST POINT.— Very sharp, the glistening of the sabers is shown. BABY'S QUARREL.— Two babies in high chairs: very effective and amusing. STREETS OF CAIRO. — Showing Tour Egyptian Girls in full native costumes executing the fascinating "Midway" dance. WINE GARDEN SCENE.— This is a scene which may be witnessed by a visitor at a noted German wine garden in Harlem. Shows a number of people seated at tables drinking, etc., two of whom are playing cards. FEEDING THE DOVES.— A typical farm scene showing a beautiful girl and her baby sister dealing out the morning meal to the chickens and doves. The doves and chickens form a beautiful spectacle as they flutter and flock around the givers— a beautiful picture, which would appeal to the sentiment of any audience. EAST SIDE DRIVE— CENTRAL PARK, N. Y. Taken at the fashionable driving hour and shows many stylish equipages drawn by spirited and high-bred horses. PARK POLICE DRILL.— LEFT WHEEL AND FORWARD. PARK POLICE DRILL.— MOUNT AND DISMOUNT.—These two films show a full battalion of New York's famous mounted police, commanded by Sergeant Eagan, drilling in preparation for the Annual Horse Show, held at Madison Square Garden. A MORNING BATH.— In which a dusky African mother is seen to immerse her struggling infant in a tub of foaming suds. This is a mirth proving subject. CLARK'S THREAD MILLS.— Showing about 500 employees (men. women and children) leaving this great factory at the end of their week's toil, their faces lighted up with happiness in anticipation of the day of rest at hand. The facial expression of each of this vast army of toilers is clearly defined. THE BURNING STABLE.— Shows a barn actually burning, from which four horses and a burning wagon are rescued by the firemen and stable hands. MOUNTED POLICE.— CHARGE— Shows a battalion of New York's famous mounted police in full dress uniform. From the distance the mounted officers are seen approaching the audience at a break-neck gallop and as they .halt for the inspection of the reviewing officer, each horse and rider is brought into life size. THE GREAT McKINLEY PARADE. — Thousands of men in line and spectators, with banners flvintr and flags waving. THE RUNAWAY IN THE PARK.— Shows a horse ami carriage approaching at a furious rate, closely pursued by two mounted officers. A most exciting subject. Any or all of the above flhns can be purchased through the Phonoscope Purchasing Bureau, S22 Broad'way, New York, r. s. a. ¥ ? 3 THE FOLLOWING IS A LIST OF THE VERY LATEST POPULAR SONGS PUBLISHED BY THE LEADING MUSIC PUBLISHERS OF THE UNITED STATES. .jtjtjt^tjtjtjljt ^Descriptive Songs anb JBallabs. Title. Publisher. Author. Au Kevolr. Sweetheart. 6 Trevalyn A Picture of My Best Girl. 3 Moreland A Dream of My Boyhood Days. 3 Dresser Bright Happy Days. 6 Walker Bunch of Violets. 8 Schoonmaker Christmas Bells. 2 Cohan Calve. 8 Leslie Dreams of My Own land. 6 Dean Don't Tell Her That You Love Her. 3 Dresser Don't Forget, My Boy, you're leaving home. C. Wheeler Don't give Up the Old Love for the New. 6.. Thornton Down in Tomale Town. 4 Amands nearest in the World. S Keiser Dream (Two Keys). 8 Bartlett Daisy Flower. 8 Farrell Eyes of Brown. Eyes of Blue. 3 Miller First Love, Dearest Love. 6 Penn. Going for a Pardon. 6 Thornton His Last Thoughts Were of You. 6.. Marks & Stern In the Baggage Coach Ahead. 3 Davis I'll Be Home To-morrow Night. 6 Howard In the Language of the Flowers. 1 Coburn I Love You, Dear. 6 Stromberg r Love You So. 3 Northrop I Wish You Were Here To-night. 3. . Dresser I Will Be Your Sweetheart. 2 Cohan I'm Louely Since My Baby's Gone. 4. . . .Emmerson It's Sunshinv Weather, Because We're Together. 1 Ford & Bratton Just Another Girl Who Left a Happy Home. 4.Petrie Johnnie. 4 G. Evans Kiss Me Good-night, Mother. 1 Moran Kathleen. 6 Mora Love When I Gaze. 8 Keiser Love's Avail. 8 Clark Love Makes the World go Round. 5 Smith & Englander Love, I Adore You. 5 Cooper & Osborne Love's Souvenir. 6 Feist Let me Call Yovf my Sweetheart Again. 6 Thornton My Dad's Old Violin. 1 Golden My Gert. 1 Golden & Outcanlt Mother Was a Lady. 6 Marks & Stern My Pretty Kathleen. 8 Keiser Make Love All 'Round. 8 Howson No one Ever Loved You More Than I. 6 Marks & Stern On Sunday. 3 Flynn Once She Was Mother's Girl. 3 Graham Polly. 1 Blandford & Chase Pebbles on the B<;ach. 1 Mann & Starr Picture a Girl So Fair. 1 Fagan Remember She's a Girl. 2 Cohan Serenade. 5 Smith Summer Girl of Brighton Beach. 1 Rogers She's a Stranger to Him Now. 1 Campbell Streets of a City Grand. 1 Gillespie Sunday Night In Lover's Lane. 1. ...Ford & Bratton She's been a Mother to me. 1 Ford & Bratton She Might Flirt With Others. Still She Loves but me. 4 Marion Sun Dial Song. 6 Stevens & Houson Those Lost Happy Days. 6 Feist Two Heads are Better Than one. 5 Goodwin & Morse They All Love Maggie Grady. 3 Slafer The Teacher and the Boy. 6 Marks & Stern Tell Her That we Love Her Just the Same. 4 Petrle The Belle of Hogan's Alley Bernard & Blake The Sweetheart I Left at Home. 6 Bralsted The Desert Way. 1 Bralsted Thine Eyes. 1 Hutchinson Trusting Onlv You. 3 Davis Telling the Old Tale of Love. 1 Hutchinson The Old Fashioned Girl Is the Girl for Me. 3 Glassmacher Whisper Your Mother's Name. 6.. .Bralsted & Carter When It is Love at First Sight. 1 Mock When the Girl you Love Is Many Miles Away. 6 Cohan & Koepen Wont' Somebody Give me a Kiss? 4 Smith What Would You Say? 3 Miller Windows of Her Soul. 8 Rosa You're so Good, Daddy. 1 Starr You'll be Sorry When I'm Gone. 3 Rosenfeld You. Only You. 4 Keene Yes. Sweetest of Words to Me. 8 Osborne Comic Son$s. As They Did In Days of Yore. 1 House & Seevers And Then he Woke up. 2 Johnson Appearances Were Against Her. 6 Stromberg All Over Town. 1 H. & J. Dillon Bold Pierre. 5 Smith & Englander Cod Fish Ball. 1 J. ft H. Dillon Come Plav With me. 5 Hawtrev & Plumpton Com.-Pren-A.-Voo. 5 1 Golden fome Back O'RIIoy. 5 Stalil Down to t'oney Isle. 1 Ollmore & Leonard Flnlgan's Fancy Ball. 3 Gllmore ft Leonard Games we Used to Play. 6 Marks & Stern Handicap Vocal. 6 D. Reed, jr. Honeymoon Vocal. 6 D. Reed, jr. Hugh McCue. 2 Cohan Hogan's Home Again. 1 Gilmore ft Leonard I am so Different From the Rest. 4. ...H. W. Petrie I'll Tell my Big Brother on You. 1. ...Edgar Selden If I Were Really a King. 5 Smith & Englander In a Quiet Little Way. 1 Ford & Bratton Isabelle (a Girl who is one of the Bovs). 1 Ford & Bratton Johnnie Took the one I Wanted. 1 J. & H. Dillon Lesson In Kissing. 8 Orme Mary Black From Hackensack. 2. ...Lew Dor-ksrader Moonlight on the River. 1 Golden & Dolen Meet Me at the Fountain. 1 Solomon Music Hall Girl Orme Oriental Echoes Vocal. 6 Reed Oh! Aunt Jane. 4 Petrie Oothcey Koochey. 5 Goodwin & Morse Parlor Sofa Politics. 6 McLaughlin Pebbles on the Beach. 6 Starr & Mann Pretty Jennev Slattery. 1 Lawlor & Blake Rootie Tootle. 2 Golden Singing in a Trolley Car. 1 Fuchsius The Maiden Didn't Know a Single Thing. 6 Braisted and Carter The Real Thing. March Song. 4 Petrie The Day the Farmer Came to See the Town. 4 Keen That's What— By Gosh. 4 Parker There are Things That Cannot be Explained. 1 Horwitz & Bowers There'll Be Murder There To-night. 1 Bryant That's Why the Moon Is Smiling. 1 Cohen When it's a Boy. 4 Goodwin & Morse You're all Right, But You Won't Do. 3 Goodwin & Morse You're Not the Only Pebble On the Beach. 6 Braisted and Carter Coon Songs. Ain't I Your Honeyboy no More? 3 Davis A Little Yeller Coon Black Four Hundred Ball. 3 Johnson & Cole Dere's a Bully Gone to Rest. 3. .Dryden & Mitchell De Bullv's Weddin' Night. 7. .Carleton & Cavanagh Dead Swell Colored Lady. 3 Burke Dancing With the Girl You Love. 2 Schackford Dat's My Baby. Dat's My Honey. 1 Hart Eighth Battalion on Parade. 1. .Williams & Hogan Hot Tamalle Alley. 2 Irwin & Cohan I'se Your Nigger If You Wants me, Liza Jane. 3 Dresser I Can't Give T'p My Rousrh and Rowdish Ways. I'm Lonely Since my Baby's Gone. 4. .. .Emmerson 2 Graham I Want Them Presents Back. 1 West Looking for a Bully. 6 Howard Louiser. 1 Francis My Gal Is a High Born Lady. 1 Fagan Mister Johnson. Turn Me Loose. 1 Harney My Coal-Black Lady. 1 Jefferson Raccoon and the Bee. 1 Abeles Slew Foot Sal. 2 Bogart & O'Brien That'll be all Right. Baby. 2 Cook When Miss Maria Johnson Marries me. 2 Williams & Walker Yer Baby's a Comln' to Town. 1 Kelly Malt3 Songs. Elsie. From Chelsea. 6 Dacre Grace O'More. 6 Witt Oivo Dim the Moon to Play With. 2 Dacre T Will be Your Sweetheart. 2 Cohan I Love my Girl. 6 Rosey & Reed My Young Man. 6 Stromberg Mv Young Man. 6 Stromberg Mnllie Morin 2 Reld On the Benches in the Park. 6 Thornton She's the Sweetest Little Girl In Town. 6 Trevelvan She's the Comfort of Their Home. 6 Rogers Sweet Rosle O'Grady. G Nugent What Will Your Answer Be? 2 Perry iHMscellaneous. All Over Town Booze, Glorious Booze. 2 Deane Bovs, She's a Dream Dillon Jfc Levi By a Brook Sat a Lady. 6 D. Reed, Jr. Caprice, a great character sone. 6 Marks I'm Saving up to Buy a Home for Mother. 2 Cohan Like a Good Little Girl Should do. .Ford & Bratton Modern Century Girl. 6 Packford Old Jim's Christmas Hymn. 2 Grav Send me a Picture of the Old Home. 1 Arnold Would You Ask. 5 Smith When the Light Is Turned Away Down Low. 2 Spauldlng r, T i~ Publishers are designated ns follows : 1. Wliitmnrk & Sons : 2. Sprinkling & Grav : 3. Howlev. Hnvilnrn ■ ni' ' 1v,r"' Mllrio Company : r>. T. it. Harms * Company : ll. Jos. W. Stern ,V Cemrnny ; 7 Oielten & i'avanniiBh f, Dltson a Co. VVe have rcieivctl lists of nuiiirretis other new songs, too Inte lor clnssitU iitioii In this isfiie.