Descriptive Catalogue of Pathéscope Films (1918)

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130 Jan., 1918 — Subject to change when necessary. Owing to the New War Tax on films and the increased cost of labor and materials we are compelled to increase Prices of Films and Cost of Exchange Service Owners of Pathescopes usually purchase five or more reels of film with their machine thus securing the most economical form of Owners Exchange Service. Cost of Reels Each $35.00 There are two forms of Film Service. (a) Exchange Service to Owners of Pathescope Films. (b) Rental Service to Non-Owners of Pathescope Films. (a) Prices for Exchange Service to Owners of Pathescope Films Owner's Films Exchanged After being used For one night only For two nights For three nights . Up to one week . Up to two weeks . Each additional week One Reel Three Reels $0.45 $1.20 .75 1.80 .90 2.10 1.20 2.70 1.50 3.60 .25 .75 *Five Reels $1.80 2.40 2.90 3.60 5.10 1.25 Annual Exchange Subscriptions, Payable in Advance (Recommended as the most Economical and Satisfactory form of Service) These entitle the owner of three or five films to exchange his own Three Reels *Five Reels Weekly .... $90 per annum $120 per annum Bi-weekly .... 60 per annum 90 per annum (b) Prices for Rental Service to Non-Owners of Pathescope Films Transient Rental One Reel Three Reels *Five Reels For one night only For two nights For three nights Up to one week Up to two weeks . Each additional week The following forms of regular service are recommended Annual Rental Subscriptions, Payable Quarterly in Advance These entitle the non-owner to draw and retain Three Reels *Five Reels Weekly . . . . $120 per annum $180 per annum Bi-weekly ... 90 per annum 120 per annum ♦More than five reels at same rate $0.85 $2.40 $3.60 1.45 3.60 4.80 1.80 4.20 5.80 2.40 5.40 7.20 3.00 7.20 10.20 .50 1.50 2.50