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The Motion Picture Story Magazine
Published for the Public Monthly by THE MOTION PICTURE STORY PUBLISHING COMPANY
Publication Office, 26 Court Street, Brooklyn, N. Y.
J. STUART BLACKTON, President D. ROY SHAFER. Vice-President
EUGENE V. BREWSTER. Secretary and Treasurer
Price per Copy, Fifteen Cents By the Year, One DoKar Fifty
Vol. 1
FEBRUARY, 1911
No. 1
'Dost thou love pictures f We will fetch thee straight — Adonis painted by a running brook; And Cythcrca all in sedges hid;
Which seem to move and wanton with her breath, Even as the waving sedges play with the wind."
— Taming of the Shrew.
EDITORIAL
PROEM
The Motion Picture Story Magazine presents its compliments to its readers and hopes for a more intimate acquaintance.
This publication is so absolutely unique amongst the hundreds of monthly magazines, its Editors feel assured that the novelty will of itself attract an attention that the publication will hold.
Irrespective of its merits as a play, the dramatized novel is assured the patronage of the supporters of the book.
The Motion Picture Story Magazine, thru the courtesy of the leading manufacturers of moving pictures, both here and abroad, is able to announce the monthly presentation of at least a dozen short stories lavishly illustrated with photographs from life of those actors engaged in the presentation of the photoplay upon which the story is based, and which will be produced within the current month at all of the leading photoplay-houses thruout the country. These stories will be among the most notable of the seventy or eighty stories to be presented each month, and will represent the very best of a varied product.
Unlike the dramatized novel, which frequently makes radical departure from the published book, these stories adhere closely to the original tale,
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