The Educational screen (c1922-c1956])

January, 1936 Page 29 ing a mule with long- ears are other parts in this new type of visual education. The movie, which was produced by Chicago Film Laboratory, is available at nominal cost to cover the shipping and handling expense. Individuals, civic groups or other admirers of good horse flesh can ob- tain further information about the film by writing to the Horse and Mule Association of America, 407 South Dearborn Street, Chicago, Illinois. Two Free Sound Subjects The John E. Allen Modern Talking Picture Service of Rochester, New York, announces the availability of two new 16 mm sound-on-film subjects. There's Only One, a 10 minute film, shows all principal points of interest on a trip through Washington, D. C. The Story of Monel Metal is an industrial film of the same length which shows the process of making monel metal, its uses and value. Bookings are made on these films for all portions of the United States, the user's only expense being transportation charges from his nearest exchange. New Film-and-Projector Service Offered Films Incorporated, New York City, has been or- ganized to provide the educational and non-theatrical field with a complete motion picture service, which in- cludes the free use of new 16mm sound-on-film projec- tion equipment with a semi-monthly rental service of films. ]\Iany outstanding English theatrical produc- tions, such as The Iron Duke, Chu Chin Chow and Evergreen, are included in the programs. Complete details of the plan and a copy of their sound-on-film catalog will gladly be furnished by Films Incorporated upon request. Motion Pictures on Better Housing The ^lotion Picture Section of the Federal Hous- ing Administration (Washington, D. C), recently an- nounced that the first of their Better Housing News Flashes, which have been running in motion picture theatres, is now available free for use by schools and clubs. It is anticipated that other films in the series will soon be available for non-theatrical exhibi- tion. They do not handle the National Housing Act in a perfunctory manner, but are high in entertainment value and show various phases of better housing which are of interest to home owners and merchants. Winter Sports Film for Schools A new film, showing every kind of entertainment in the snows of California, is now ready for distribution. Gorgeous scenery, snow frolics, tobogganing, skiing, ski-jumping, dog-team rides, sleigh rides, fancy skat- ing, speed-skating, and fun at night around the huge log fires are included in this 16 mm., 2-reel film. It is available for free distribution from the Winter Sports Committee, California State Chamber of Commerce, Ferry Building, San Francisco. $60.00 MOVIE SCREEN For classroom movies, every school should have at ^^ Jl *T C least one of these 9x9 ft. professional quality ^ g J| f *) screens, surfaced exactly like the screen in your y I #1 f w neighborhood theatre. Mounted on spring roller and I ^^L back board with screw eyes for wall or ceiling or I ^g ^ for hanging on Super-Tripods. Choice of wall or ■ ■ ^ ceiling brackets. Order this outstanding bargain today. Satisfaction guaranteed or your money back. Noiv Ready — CENTRAL'S PHOTOGRAPHIC ALMANAC and INVENTORY CLEARANCE BOOK Packed with 1001 sensational movie bargains. new and used at tremendous reductions. WRITE FOR YOUR COPY — IT'S FREE! CENTRAL CAMERA CO., Est. 1899 230 S. WABASH AV., DEPT. ES-I, CHICAGO, ILL. Teach the Visual Way with PHOTOART VISUAL UNITS A complete and well organized picture series. The descriptive material above each picture will aid the clilld In interpreting the picture correctly. At present we have ready for you Means of Transportation 67 cards $3.25 Japan 58 cards 2.75 Coal Mining 56 cards 2.75 r. S. Northern Interior 74 cards 3.25 Special Group Offer $10.50 Actual Size 6x9'/2 Photoart House Gladly sent on 5-day approval. Write today! 844 N. PLANKINTON AVE. MILWAUKEE. WISCONSIN USED 16 MM. SILENT FEATURES FOR SALE $10 PER REEL! IN GOOD CONDITION ROBINSON CRUSOE, 4 reels; THE PONY EXPRESS, 5 reels; CALIFORNIA IN '49, 6 reels: WORLD'S FAIR, 2 reels; LITTLE ORPHAN ANNIE, 5 reels: THE DROP KICK, 4 reels; THE SOPHOMORE, 7 reels; THREE MINUTES TO GO, 6 feels; Rex, in WILD BEAUTY, 5 reels; Rin-Tin-Tin, in THE CLASH OF THE WOLVES, 5 reels. Also 30 Comedies and Travelogues. Send for List. STEWART, 21 Liberty Street, Trenton, New Jersey TWO NEW SCIENCE AIDS FOR PROGRESSIVE TEACHERS PRINCIPLES OF PHYSICS PRINCIPLES OF CHEMISTRY The Tisualization of high Bchool The core of the year's work in physics on 35 mm. film slides for chemistry especially adapted for classroom use. review. Descriptive literature and sample strip of typical frames sent on request. Address : VISUAL SCIENCES — Suf fern, N.Y.