Picture Play Magazine (Mar-Aug 1920)

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Advertising Section Classified Advertising Agents and Help Wanted GOVERNMENT POSITIONS are desirable. Let our expert former Government Examiner prepare you. Write today for free booklet giving full information. Patterson Civil Service Scbool, Box Y, Rochester, N. Y. HOW MUCH GASOLINE CAN YOU SELL AT 2c. PER GALLON? World tests for four years to prove it. Secure exclusive rights for your county. "Carbonvoid," Box "2," Bradley Beach, N. J. WE START YOU IN BUSINESS, furnishing everything ; men and women $30 to $100 weekly operating our "Specialty Candy Factories'' anywhere. Booklet free. Ragsdale Co., Box 98, East Orange, N. J. BE A DETECTIVE. Excellent opportunity, good pay, travel. Write C. T. Ludwig, 436 Westover Building, Kansas City, Mo. SELL our hosiery and underwear direct to consumer. Large line — good profits — prompt deliveries guaranteed. Samples ready. Write. The C & D Co., Dept. 15, Grand Rapids, Mich. MEN — Age 17 to 55. Experience unnecessary. 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Wanted to Buy IT'S LIKE FINDING MONEY when you mail us false teeth (with or without gold fillings) old or broken jewelry, diamonds, watches, old gold, silver, platinum, magneto points, gold or silver ores and nuggets — War Bonds and Stamps. Highest prices paid. Cash by return mail. Goods returned in 10 days if vou're not satisfied. The Ohio Smelting & Refining Co., 253 Lennox Bldg., Cleveland, Ohio. Patents and Lawyers INVENTORS desiring to secure patents should write for our guidebook "How To Get Your Patent." Send sketch or description for our opinion of its patentable nature. Randolph & Co., Dept. 412, Washington, D. C. PATENTS. Write for Evidence of Conception Blank and free guide book. Send model or sketch and description for free opinion of its patentable nature. Highest references. Prompt Attention. Reasonable Terms. Victor J. Evans & Co., 767 Ninth, Washington, D. C. PATENTS. Highest references. Rates reasonable. Best results. Promptness assured. Booklet free. Watson E. 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' Candy CHERI Super-Chocolates Assorted lb. box $1.25 P. P. prepaid, insured. Best you ever tasted or the box with our compliments. Cheri, 142 S. 15th, Phila. Short Stories and Photoplays PHOTOPLAYS wanted. Big prices paid. Great demand. We show you how. Get free particulars. Rex Publishers, Box 175 — P. 13, Chicago. $50 — $100 weekly writing Moving Picture Plays. Get free book ; valuable information ; prize offer. Photo Playwright College, Box 278 XY18, Chicago. FREE to writers — a wonderful little book of money-making hints, suggestions, ideas ; the A B C of successful Story and Movie writing. Absolutely Free. Just address Authors' Press, Dept. 89, Auburn, N. Y. WRITE News Items and Short Stories for pay in spare time. Copyright Book and plans free. Press Reporting . Syndicate (406), St. Louis, Mo. $50 to $150 A WEEK, Writing Stories and Photo Plays. Send for Special Free Offer. Department "S," New York Literary Bureau. 145 W. 36th St., New York City. WRITE PHOTOPLAYS : $25 — $300 paid any one for suitable ideas. Experience unnecessary ; complete outline Free. Producers League, 439 St. Louis. Shorthand SHORTHAND. Best practical system. K. I. Shorthand, learn in 5 hours ; speed with easy practice. Proof lessons, brochure free. King Institute, EA-26, Station F, New York. Vaudeville GET ON THE STAGE ! Experience unnecessary. Send stamp for instructive booklet "All About Vaudeville." LaDelle, Sta. 255, Jackson, Mich. Songs, Poems, Etc. Write a Song — Love, mother, home, childhood, patriotic or any subject. I compose music and guarantee publication. Scud words today. Thomas Merlin, 222 Reaper Block, Chicago. WRITE the Words for a Song. We write music and guarantee to secure publication. Submit poems on any subject. Broadway Studios, 159C Fitzgerald Building, New York. WRITE words for a song. We write music, guarantee publisher's acceptance. Submit poems on patriotism, love or any subject. Chester Music Co., 920 S. Michigan Av., Room 323, Chicago. WRITE WORDS FOR A SONG— We write music, publish and secure copyright. Submit poems on any subject. The Metropolitan Studios, 914 'S. Michigan Avenue, Room 120, Chicago. SONG-WRITERS GUIDE SENT FREE! Contains valuable instructions and advice. Submit song-poems for examination. We will furnish music, copyright and facilitate publication or sale. Knickerbocker Studios, 301 Gaiety Bldg., New York. HAVE YOU SONG. POEMS? I have best proposition. Ray Hibbeler, D 102, 4040 Dickens Ave., Chicago. YOU Write the Words for a Song. We'll compose the music free and publish same. Send Song-Poem to-day. B. Lenox Co., 271 W. 125th St., New York. BE A SONG WRITER — You write the words, I will compose the music and guarantee publication. Among my great hits is "Desertland." Submit poems on any subject. Ethwell Hanson, 3S10 Broadway, Room 102, Chicago. IF YOU WRITE SONGS write us. Get our plan if you want quick results from publishers. Turn your ideas into money. 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CLASSY girl pictures — 2 beauties 25c; sixteen $1 ; refunded if dissatisfied. Roseleaf, St. Louis, Mo. Miscellaneous FARMERS manufacture alcohol from wheat-straw. 5c gallon, formula, $1.00 Spirit hydrometers. $2.50 prepaid. Circular free. Golden, 605 Wylie, Pittsburgh, Pa. SOAP 3c pound ; expert chemist's formula, 25c ; guaranteed make money. Golden, Box 12 Uptown, Pittsburgh, Pa. STILLS water, liquids, all drinking purposes, half gallon hour ; $25 prepaid. European Supply, Box 1682, Pittsburgh, Pa.