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

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POPULAR LANTERN PHOTOGRAPHS. *Buy your own Cherries. Cinderella. 1 John Lewis 2 It II ® II II ^ II II 6 II If ® II fi 7 11 11 S II II ^ II II 10 It II told to huy his own cherries buys his own cherries having them in the work- shop pays his score signs the pledge giving his wife his week’s earnings bargaining for a leg of mutton children surprised by the butcher’s tray and family enjoying the cherries and family in their own freehold house A 2d. pamphlet gives the words to this popular story. 1 Cinderella 2 3 4 6 II 6 scrubbing the floor visited by the godmother dressed by her godmother at the ball loses her slipper as she leaves in haste married to the prince Mottoes, With Illustrated Bordem 1 Welcome 2 Good Night 3 Farewell 4 Attention 6 Silence 6 Adieu Lantern Puns. Illustrations of Mechanics. 1 A Boreing Machine (a Lecturer) 2 Drilling Machine {a Drill Sergeant) _ 5 Escapement (a Tliief running away with a Ham Bone) 4 Silent Feed (Eating the Ham Bone) e The Clutch (Cauglit by Policemen) 6 Crank Work (Thief on Treadmill) 7 Parallel Motion (Action of Couples at Skating llink) 8 Over Draught and Screw Jack (Jack had too mu.di) 9 Queer Files (Files of the Times) 10 The Fusee (Cigar I.ight) 11 School Board (a black Board) 12 The Draughtsman The Three Rogues of Bagdad. New and Orku.nai. Illustrations. 1 The Rogues see tlmir prey 2 The Countryman finds he has lost his goat 8 He has his ass St 4 He has his clotlo- l.den Seven / ‘‘.s of Man. From Drawings ' '/nsigns by Maclise, 1 Title, the Stage :id Players 2 The Infant 3 The Schoolboy 4 The Lover 6 The Soldier 6 The Justice 7 Age ( The Second Chih'hood A Railway Story, With a Moral. 1 Enter Mr. Wheezle, very cold 2 Enter Mr. Wurzle, who has run to catch the train, very hot. Opens tho window. ’‘How dare you,” says Mr. Wheezle, “open the window without asking my permission ?” 3 “Nobody but an idiot,” says Mr. Wur- zle, “would shut the window such a day as this!” 4 “If you had asked me, I should have been only too happy—cold as it is— to have obliged you; but as it is—” (shuts window) 6 If you had spoken to me as a gentleman,” says Wurzle, “I would have endured the stifling atmosphere, but as it is” —(opens window) 6 “I insist upon having that window shut I” 7 “And I insist upon having it open !” 8 The door was not securely fastened (both fall out) The Power of Music; or, The Fiddler and the Crocodile. 1 The fiddler’s coat tail grabbed by a crocodile 2 The crocodile lets go on hearing tha fiddle 3 The crocodile dances on the “ light fan- tastic toe ” 4 The crocodile dancing, shakes tha Pyramids 6 The Pyramids fall, and kill the crocodik 6 The fiddler being jolly after hie eecapa