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6 The Educational Screen movement which seeks to broaden and deepen, by the use of visual aids, ou national education in school, church, club and community center. We shall aim at something unique in regard to the theatrical "movie" namely, to survey for you the output of each month—even at the risk of ou sanity—and submit a critical review and estimate of such films out of tb mass as seem best worth viewing by intelligent persons, or any rate least of fensive to their intelligence. This department will have a distinct value fo the growing number of men and women who realize the tremendous influenc exercised over the national mass-mind by the movies as they are today, an< who would like to lend their occasional box-office support only to production that give some sign of progress toward better achievement. The motion pic ture can never go far toward becoming an art unless it is encouraged by thos to whom the word "art" has meaning and significance. These are a few of the means planned by The Educational Screen fo the ultimate achievement of the purpose stated above. This purpose can b amply realized by genuine co-operation between the personnel of the magazin and the intelligent public throughout the country, educator and layman alike Our part is to produce a maga- Your part is to read, judge, and zine that will appeal to you. subscribe promptly if it does. □ □ The Educational Screen aims at the following qualifications: It will be impartial. We have not the slightest commercial connection with, nor financial dependence upon any branch or element of the great "visual" industry (Maps, Charts, Pictures, Slides, Films, or Projectors). We are interested solely in the cause—not in any private interests in that cause—and we have nothing to sell except the magazine, which we intend to make worth more than its price. It will be independent. We shall have no part in commercial competitions. We have already and shall maintain none but the most cordial relations with every mem- ber of the industry, and with every school, church and community, which constitute the vast market for that industry. We owe no obligation to any one interest that is not owed to every other. It will be reliable. We shall be in a position to give trustworthy information to readers, both in our pages and in correspondence with inquirers. We are making a magazine of truth and facts, of conscientious opinion and sound experi-