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EXHIBITORS TRADE REVIEW
Volume 10 Number 16.
They Use Mats in Oklahoma City
Not many issues back we published an article pointing out how
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TODAY
Harold
"GetOufr,
money can be saved and good effects obtained by the use of advertising
Which Again Enables lis to Point Out Values Obtainable in Matter Sent Out by Producers
mats prepared by many of the producing companies.
Now it is brought to our attention that in Oklahoma City, which is one of the livest cities in the midwest, nearly all the theatres using newspaper space make successful use of the advertising layouts furnished by the firms whose pictures they show.
And, being a modern city, the Oklahoma exhibitors could easily
Cool and Comfortable
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Best Prices 10c, 20c
Mary Pickford
The World's Sweetheart
In Her Latest and Most Entertaining Picture
"Through the Back Door"
TodayThru
Tuesday
have their own mats made and their own drawings for that matter. On this page we print some of the newspaper ads printed from supplied mats and inquire whether they are not as good, if not better, than most of the home made lay-outs. Some of these cuts are reduced in size. The favorite mat size seems to be two columns for every day use, while three and four column lay
outs are favored for big week-end and Sunday splashes.
Some of the enterprising producing and distributing companies are using the new dry mat just placed on the market, with the result that stereotype foremen in the newspaper composing rooms are welcoming them.
The EMPRESS
STARTING SUNDAY
SETTAIE HAYAKAWA
"WHERE LIGHT/ ARE LOW"
FAQ CAttr,'
His Bride-to-Be Was in Perill
Her captors-demanded a fortune for her freedom. This man who loved her gave everything to defeat his foes. -* He forfeited bis rank and fortune and went into voluntary ilaverv
And fi^ea he toughs them withNheir own brood-stained weapons against ,j terrific odds
yon cannot goess tha cisrtome until the final fadeout, tad then your nervej reh\* and j-ya sigh with relief and satisfaction
PATHE WEEKLY DE LUXE COMEDY
Com« Where the Cool Breezes Blow
The specimens on this page show the, variety of ads which can be obtained with ready made mats. Nearly all of the ads shown appeared in the same Oklahoma City newspaper, so variety is obtainable, after all.
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in "THE MOTH"
With Eugene O'Brien and All Star Cast
—Seared by sorrow and scorched by scandal.
"THE MOTH" fluttered helplessly and dangerously on the verge — t. Well, Don't Fail to See This Powerful Drama.
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SPECIAX ADDED FEATURE — "KINETO REVIEW" "HUNTING THE SEA WOLF" like s trip on the Pacific on the greatest hunting trip ever staged. 10c SEE THE BEST 25c
The EMPRESS
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—Coming Tomorrow — ANITA STEWART in "PLAYTHINGS OF DESTINY" Come Where the Cool Breezes Blow