"How I did it," ([c1922])

Record Details:

Title:
"How I did it,"
Date:
[c1922]
Publisher:
Los Angeles, Calif. : The Whittingham press
Volume:
"How I did it,"
Leaf #:
00063
Language:
English
Collection:
Books
Format:
Books
Contributor:
University of California Libraries
Sponsor:
MSN
Coordinator:
Media History Digital Library
Date Added:
July 19, 2022
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"How I Did It" Could the ingenious mind of a writer create a plot of greater dramatic value than this ? It was most extraordinary—the fact that a group of men attempted to thrust society back into a barbarous age and intended to destroy all moral laws and the sanctity of the home, was sufficient to arouse the hatred of the entire civilized world. Such a move was sufficient to provide a tremendous theme for a story. You might question the effect of such a picture. The purpose was to open the eyes of such an intelligent and progressive country as America on the events that were taking place in a darkened land, and the results when the civi- lization of a country returns to barbarism and Christianity goes mad. In this picture no at- tempt was made to teach a lesson. The actual facts were conveyed to the audience through the medium of a dramatic plot based on a truth. It's the big themes of the day that provide the most interesting bases for good stories. Not alone do they provide good entertainment for those of the present generation, but they can be laid away in the archives and displayed 34