Illustrated Catalogue Of Magic Lanterns (after November 1889, probably 1890)

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i6a mcintosh battery and optical co., Chicago, ill., u. s. a. 20 I must be a thief. (Dob- son.) 21 Pitied of happy children. (W. Hemsley.) 22 The maiden in her prime. (Fred. Passmore.) 23 The last half-hour. (Cruik- shank.) 24 Girl examples richly dow- ered. (Storey.) 25 For he’s a jolly good fel- low, Which nobody can deny. (Sir Noel Paton.) 26 Pray God to bless the donor. (H arrison W eir.) Boons and Blessings. 1 The drunkard’s Bible. 2 A rolling stone. 3 What he lost. 4 It’s never coo late. 5 Mary Riley’s simple story. 6 The worn thimble. 7 Rest and be thankful. 8 Building a house with a tea-cup. 9 Pepper and her foes. 10 The two friends. 11 It’s only a drop. 12 Bridget Larkins. 13 The true temperance cor- dial. 14 Mrs. Grant’s perplexities. 15 Digging a grave with a wine glass. 16 First drop. Tlie Trial of Sir Jasper. 1 Frontispiece—the Golden mean of temperance. 2 “ With memories black of many a bitter blow, Dealt when the father’s soul was dark with gin.” 3 “ Hungry and footsore, and without a bed; Starving—yet dare not toucli the meat and bread.” 4 “ A miserable tramper through the streets: j No aid she asks; no | sympathy she meets.” j 5 “ She is not in the streets; j beneath the trees, That shade her girlhood | home, she sits.” 6 “ Is it too late to save him? ! God, we pray His guardian angel may | not pass away.” 7 “ Ten thousand devils haunt him day and ; night. Haunt him alike in 1 darknes.*- and in light.” 8 “ A common incident of blighted life: Mourn for the wretched | sufferers—ch i 1 d and wife.” 9 “ See the degraded wretch we picture here: He blights the corn be- fore it reach the ear.” 10 “ Over the lone grave of the suicide.” H “ No better man when sober: drunk none worse.” 12 “ The artist paints him— lowest of the low : Alas! Giles Jonson ; ’twas not always so ! ” 13 “ And let the artist draw his picture now; Draw Farmer Jonson— home from his own plough.” 14 “ They laid the dead wile on the floor.” The Harlot’s Prog- ress. 1 The country girl arrives in town. 2 Polly quarrelling with the Jew. 3 Polly in her lodgings in Drury Lane. 4 Polly in t h e Bridewell Prison. 5 Worn out by disease, poor Polly dies. 6 The sisterhood meet for the funeral. Tlie Bake’s Progress. 1 The youth just come into possession of his property. 2 He indulges in the height of passion and excess. 3 The rake in a house of ill- fame, drunk and incapa- ble. 4 He is arrested for debt. 5 Having spent all his money, he marries a rich old maid. 6 He loses his money at a gaming table. 7 He is thrown into the debtors’ prison. 8 The rake a hopeless luna- tic in Bedlam. Rumors of an Elec- tion. 1 The feast. 2 Canvassing for votes. 3 The polling at the hust- ings. 4 The chairing of the mem- ber. Marriage A-la-Mode. 1 The marriage settlement. 2 The husband stays out all night, and comes home drunk in the morning. 3 He seeks advice from a French quack doctor. 4 The wife, now becomes a countess, has morning concerts at her toilette. 5 The husband detects his wife’s inconstancy, and loses his life. 6 The wife dies by poison. Tlie Return from tlie Tavern. 1 The Departure. | 2 The Misconception. ! 3 The Remonstrance. 4 The Return to the Tavern. The Gin Fiencl. 1 The Gin Palace. 2 The suicide. 3 The murder. 4 Turned out. Worship of Bacchus. 1 Introduction. 2 Delusive character of in- toxicating liquors. 3 The grains. 4 The beer. 5 Loss of nutriment. 6 Analysis of a gallon of ale. 7 Condensed beer. 8 Which will you buy, bread or beer ? 9 What the abstainer may look upon—What the drinker has to look upon. 10 Excuses made for drink- ing. 11 Proportion of alcohol. 12 Proportionate quantity of proof spirit. 13 Unfermented and fer- mented wine. 14 Evils resulting from the use of alcoholic liquors. Little Tiz. 1 It was a last will and tes- tament. 2 A party at Mr. Lorraine’s, Langside Hall. 3 “Come, we must have a song from Little Tiz.” 4 Little Tiz and George in the library. 5 In the woods, the neck- lace of flowers. 6 Dr. Pearson’s little parlor. 7 “ I've been thinking of a plan.” 8 She peered out into the 9 She fell with a sudden gasp. 10 “Ye bide up that court, Mrs. Mactavish.” 11 Oh, merciful heaven, the sight! 12 Crouching over the mis- erable fire. 13 Little Tiz put her tiny arms round his neck. 14 In the silent valley of death. Tlie Foolish Toper. 1 Deep, deep they drank. 2 A beery quarrel. 3 One form of assault. 4 Liquidating a debt. 5 The insulting stranger. 6 “ Mind your eye ! ” 7 “ I’ll pay you out.” 8 Slaughter of the stranger. 9 The dead stranger’s Ghost. 10 Oversetting Obstruction- ists. 11 A forceful capture. 12 His country’s care. Tlie Tipsy Geese. 1 The farmer’s wife ex- claimed. 2 The excited geese run, and on the spot. 3 Oh, woful sight! 4 But soon she plucked up courage. 5 Reflecting when you have no geese. 6 The geese were but dead drunk.