The Moving Picture Weekly (1917-1919)

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THE MOVING PICTURE WEEKLY— Universal Current Events No. 21. American-Built Ship for France Takes Her Christening Plunge. — Speedily constructed on water's edge, big freighter takes to Lake Erie in novel manner. — Ashtabula, Ohio. Artillery Jackies Show Real Skill. — Boys at Great Lakes Naval Training Station have thorough practice in drill and maneuvers. — Chicago, III. Foreign Aviators Speed Up Cutting Spruce for American Aero Building. — Visit Northwest lumbermen and impress upon them urgent need of immediate delivery. — Seattle, Wash. Sub Title. — The lumbermen responded and in Juneau, Alaska, mills are working night and day. "Sky Pilot Sammies" Look Down On Others. — From their lofty baskets at Uncle Sam's only balloon school they become expert observers. — St. Louis, Mo. Ohio's Fighters Are Real "Candy Kids." — Chamber of Commerce presents one hundred pails of sweets to boys ready for France. — Cincinnati, Ohio. Sub-Titles. — Going "over the top." And if there is an aching tooth along comes Uncle Sam's Field Dental Parlor. How Would You Like To Ride On His Shoulders? — Human caterpillar causes cold creeps in spines of many onlookers. — San Francisco, Cal. "The Big Push" Is Not Always a War Move. — Students of Cace School of Applied Science fight desperately for class honors. — Cleveland, Ohio. Connecticut Town Sets Example In Food Saving. — Celebrate success which marks movement asked for by Food Controller Hoover. — Greenwich, Conn. Here's a Real Thrill — Escoba, Futurity Winner, a Doubly Honored Horse. — Owner, Kenneth D. Alexander, now driving an ambulance on French front, wires the $7,000 purse to the Red Cross. — Lexington, Ky. Guynemer — Who Downed FiftyFour Germans Has Been Killed or Captured. — Victim of more than 30 enemy fliers, in one-sided battle, according to report. "From Golden Gate To Humanity's Goal!" — Departure of more of California's selected men a memorable event in history of West Coast City. — San Francisco, Cal. "Kick In" the Motto of Old Columbia's Students when Sammies Need Books. — They come through with a will in aid of the million dollar library for soldiers. — Columbia UniUniversity, New York City. Japan's Envoys Capture the World's Metropolis. — From the heart of the Orient into the heart of the Occident they come, our Ally and our friends. New York City. UNIVERSAL SCREEN MAGAZINE is a REAL human interest feature SCREEN MAGAZINE features manufacturing industries — science — cookery — health and beauty hints — raising better babies — "Miracles in Mud," by the well known sculptor, Willie Hopkins — subjects of interest to every one who sits in your theatre. SCREEN MAGAZINE will bring out "the daddy of the family" on nights when he wouldn't leave his pipe and fireside to see the most beautiful and popular star in all filmdom, simply because he is always interested in how the other fellow works. And, of course, he'll bring the family. Start SCREEN MAGAZINE in your house and give it a chance to earn money for you. If your nearest Universal Exchange hasn't a print, fill in the coupon. Universal Screen Magazine, 1600 Broadway, New York City: Gentlemen — Send me at once particulars of the Universal Screen Magazine Weekly Service. Name Operating the Theatre Address