Motion Picture News (Sept-Oct 1916)

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October 21, 1916 ACCESSORY NEWS SECTION 2577 DEALERS Write for Special Discount RING'S HOME ENTERTAINER Here's a little machine, simple in its construction, and easy of operation, for -nhich there is a place in every home. It projects motion picture film as perfectly in the home as is possible in the average theater. Light is provided by a baby arc, supplied with current from the ordinary electric light socket, controlled through a special rheostat. The baby arc develops 800 candle power, with about six amperes of current. The rheostat succlied is suitable for 110, 150 or 220 volts. Pictures projected are about 6x8 feet in size and splendid results are possible with a throw up to twentyfive feet. Standard size film is used, making every film exchange in the country a constant source of supply for subjects. Reel boxes are of 1,000 feet capacity. Set up and ready for use, the machine measures 31 inches long, 31 inches high, and 10 inches broad. The lamphouse is 10 x 6. Weight of machine, complete with arc and rheostat is 24 pounds. Packed for shipment, the weight is 55 pounds. There is absolutely no fire risk — "Safety First" has been the watchword in construction Remember the Price Complete is $50. BING BROTHERS, Manufacturers JOHN BING, Sole Representative 381 Fourth Avenue, New York FULCO 2-1 CEMENT C TKis TRIANGLE is a PARAMOUNT Necessity to Exhibitors and Exchanges in GENERAL who recognize the UNIVERSAL desirability and MUTUAL advantag'e to be g'ained by perfect Patching and Cleaning before Screening. PROGRESSIVE EXCHANGES AND EXHIBITORS WHO AIM TO EXCEL WILL APPRECIATE THE EXCELLENCE OF THIS TRIO OF FULCO Live Dealers Handle FULCO Goods UTILITIES. Write for Literature of these and other Fulco Specialties E. E. FULTON CO. 156 W. LaKe St.. CHICAGO Fulco Jr. Film Cleaner Important Suggestions Toward Perfect Projection. 1^ THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS are being spent every day towards increasing light and perfecting projection. Much of it is wasted. Hundreds of the best operators overlook the most important part after the best equipments have been installed. One of if not the most important part of the light problem is perfect condensor combinations. Consult your best authority or ask Mr. Sherman through his columns of THE NEWS and you will be told that MENISCUS BI-CONDENSORS improve light and projection. We import direct from the Gene France Glass Works the finest quality MENISCUS BI-CONVEX CONDENSORS made. If you will give us your exact distance of projection and size of screen we will absolutely guarantee you 25% increased light with less current, or your money will be hustled right back to you. Price $2.00 each or $4.00 per pair (25 cts. for mailing). Expert advice on perfect projection for the asking. JAMES V. BRYSON, President Northwestern Motion Picture Equipment Co., Inc. 622 HENNEPIN AVE. MINNEAPOLIS, U. S. A. "Jobbers of Powers and Simplex and always on the job" THE NEW 1916-17 THEATRE RECORD NOW READY— For 8 years THE THEATRE RECORD LEDGER SYSTEM has been the bookkeeper for 40% of exhibitors of this country. 52 weeks records of every transaction either receipts or disbursements are carefully recorded under separate and special ruled headings. Why not get an accurate accounting system in your theatre? Price $2.50 for one year's record neatly morocco bound. (Include 25 cts. postage). NORTHWESTERN MOTION PICTURE EQUIPMENT CO., Inc. 622 Hennepin Ave., Minneapolis, U. S. A. How can an advertiser continue advertising? By giving YOU value.