J. Theobald and Company's extra special illustrated catalogue of magic lanterns, slides and apparatus (circa 1900)

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171 Slides in Pairs. 1 A Put-up Job 1 Wound Up 1 Sambo Delighted 2 A Tall from Grace 2 Bun Down 2 Sambo Disgusted COMIC SLIDES. Mr. Vanity’s Valentine. 1 Mr Vanity receives a Valentine 2 Mr Vanity’s Valentine 3 Overthrows his breakfast things 4 He smokes and reflects 6 To somebody’s infinite amnsemeut 6 Finds he has lost his Valentine Beading 7 Mr Vanity performs his toilet 8 Sets oft for Miss Spriggs 9 Who is astonished at his entrance 10 And is still further astounded 11 A consultation of gentlemen 12 Ending in Mr. Vanity’s injury in verse, 2d. Adventures of Baron Brag. 1 Introduction, Baron Brag 2 Baron Brag in ambuscade 3 Baron Brag catches a fish 4 Baron Brag astonished with his boots 6 A thought strikes him 6 Which he puts into execution 7 Secures his prey in a sinking manner 8 A great idea seizes him 9 Exercises before a mirror 10 Embarks for the Arctic Begions 11 Meets with a bear 12 Baron and bear become sociable 13 Fright of the sailors 14 Bear hugs the Baron Reading i: 15 Terror of Baron and bear 16 Baron attacked by Walruses 17 Bethinks him of his snuff box 18 Which serves his purpose admirably 19 Eesolves upon new adventures 20 Pursues the Lions 21 Commences the attack 22 Ti-ansfixes three with his sword 23 Lion bent on revenge 24 Baron defies the Lion 25 Continues his practical jokes 26 Lion enraged opens his mouth 27 End of the Baron 28 Moral verse, 4d. The Artists in distress. 1 The artists driven to desperation 4 The severing of the Cord 2 A mutual agreement 6 Eepulsion and disagreement 8 The law of gravitation