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THE WORLD PHOTOGRAPHIC PUBLISHING COMPANY
(Beach Building) J. P. Chalmers, Editor and Manager.
125 E. 23d. Street NEW YORK Telephone call, 1343-1344 Gramercy
SUBSCRIPTION RATES: $3.00 per year. Post free in ti. . United States, Mexico, Hawaii, Porto Rico and the Philippine
Islands. Canada, $3.50. Foreign Countries, $4.00, Post Paid.
DISPLAY ADVERTISING RATES ON APPLICATION
CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS (No Display), Three cents per word; minimum charge, 50c.
WESTERN OFFICE: 169 W. Washington St. (Post Bldg.), Chicago, 111. Telephone, Main 3145. Automatic Phone 32732.
Entered at the General Post Office n New York City as Second-Class Matter.
Address all correspondence "Moving Picture World, P. O. P ox 226, Madison Square, New York," and not to individuals.
Vol. 9
AUGUST 5, 1911
No. 4
Index to Contents.
ADVENT OF THE TOPICAL PICTURE 283
AMONG THE EXHIBITORS 303-314-310
ARTIST FINANCIER, THE 289
ATTENTION, SCENARIO WRITERS 297
BOSTON 279-303
CALENDAR OF INDEPENDENT RELEASES. .301
CALENDAR OF LICENSED RELEASES 300
CHICAGO LETTER 277
CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS 328
CLEVELAND 302
COLLEEN BAWN 289
COMMENTS ON THE FILMS (Independent) .. .294
COMMENTS ON THE FILMS (Licensed) 292
CONNECTING LINK, THE (Eclair) 274
CORRESPONDENCE 302
CORONATION IN KINEMACOLOR 274
DAY OF THE DUMP, !>r Homer W. Sibley. ..273 DETROIT POLICE MAKE RILES 279
EDUCATION AND SCIENCE 280
EXHIBITOR'S OPPORTUNITY
FACTS AND COMMENTS 208
FILM MAKERS' RESPONSIBILITY. THE 270
INDEPENDENT FILM STORIES 310
INDEPENDENT RELEASE DATES 330
IN THE MISSISSIPPI VALLEY 303
JUDGE'S STORY, THE 274
KALEM COMPANY IN IRELAND (Illustration). 278
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR 298
LICENSED FILM STORIES 305
LICENSED RELEASE DATES 328
LOUISVILLE 302
MOTION PICTURE HEARING ADJOURNED. . .283
NEED OF A NATIONAL ASSOCIATION 282
NEW DEPARTURE 288
NEW ENGLAND 303
.269 NEW MANAGER, THE (Essanay) 275
PITTSBURG *>2
PROJECTION DEPARTMENT 284
REVIEWS OF NOTABLE FILMS 274
ST. LOUIS :;"
SHERLOCK HOLMES. JR. (Rex.) 291
SIGNS OF A HARVEST 272
SONG SLIDE RELEASES 316
STORIES OF THE films (Independent) 310
STORIES OF THE FILMS (Licensed) 305
TECHNIQUE OF THE PHOTOPLAY,
by Epes W. Sargent 281
TO THE EXHIBITORS OF AMERICA 3"4
VOGUE OF WESTERN AND MILITARY
DRAMAS 271
WASHINGTON THEATER. GRANITE CITY.
ILL 27!)
WITH THE WESTERN PRODUCERS 270
Index to Advertisers.
LICENSED FILM MANUFACTURERS.
BIOGRAPH CO 261
EDISON, THOS. A 329
ESSANAY FILM' MFG. CO 309
KLEINE, GEO 307
KALEM CO., THE 265
LUBIN MFG. CO 262
MELIES CO 315
PATHE FRERES 203-315
VITAGRAPH CO. OF AMERICA 264
SELIG POLYSCOPE CO 311
INDEPENDENT FILM MANUFACTURERS.
AMERICAN FILM MFG. CO 259
CHAMPION FILM' CO 320
ECLAIR FILM CO 319
GREAT NORTHERN FILM CO 266
IMP CO 331
LUX FILM CO 320
M. P. DIS. & SALES CO 260
MITT AND JEFF CO 323
NESTOR FILM CO 321-322
POWERS PICTURE PLAYS Insert
REX MOTION PICTURE CO... 325
SOLAX MOTION PICTURE CO 317
TIIANIIOUSER CO 258
YANKEE FILM' CO 326
SPECIAL RELEASES. ยป
CINES CO. OF ROME 327
MONOPOL FILM CO Insert
NATIONAL FILM DIS. CO 324
WORLD'S BEST FILM CO 340
MOVING PICTURS MACHINE MFRS.
AMERICAN MOVING PICTURE MACHINE CO. 327
BDBNGRAPH CO 313
EDISON. THOS. A.. INC 337
ENTERPRISE OPTICAL CO 335
POWERS, NICHOLAS, CO Front Cover
CARBON IMPORTERS.
FRORUP, L. E 318
KIEWERT. CHAS. L 334
REISINGER. HUGO 335
OPERA CHAIRS.
ANDREWS. A. H
RENNET, GEO. W
HARDESTY MFG. CO
KAUFI'MAN MFG. CO
PEABODY SCHOOL FURNITURE
ROYAL METAL MFG. CO
STEEL FURNITURE CO
WISCONSIN LUMBER CO
.336 , .336 . . .336
SEIXAS. CEO. W
.333
LECTURERS.
BUSH, W. STEPHEN
HOFFMAN, II. F
.326
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THEATER ARCHITECTS. DECORATORS' SUPPLY CO.
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MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS.
DEAGAN, J. c 332-334
LEEDY MFG. CO 332
SINN. CLARENCE E 310
WURLITZER, RUDOLPH 338
ZEIDLER DRUM CO 336
ELECTRICAL SUPPLIES, ETC. I OUT WAYNE ELECTRIC CO.,
IIALLRERG. J. H
KIMBLE ELECTRIC CO
MACKIE, II. A
MECHANICAL APPLIANCE CO.
.332 .317 . 337
.327
SONG SLIDE MANUFACTURERS.
EXCELSIOR SLIDE CO 316-318
NIAGARA SLIDE CO 310
SIMPSON, A. L 316
UTILITY TRANSPARENCY CO 320
FILM EXCHANGES.
HRADENBURG CO 331
CHICAGO FILM EXCHANGE 333
('LINE. EUGENE 318
EAGLE FILM EXCHANGE 328
GREENE, W. E 338
LAEMMLE FILM SERVICE 319
LIBERTY FILM RENTING CO 310
PEOPLE'S FILM EXCHANGE 326
FILM DEALERS.
GENERAL FILM. BROKERS
INTERNATIONAL FILM TRADERS,
MISCELLANEOUS.
AMERICAN MOTION SLIDE CO 325
AMUSEMENT SUPPLY CO 325
ADVANCE M. P. CO 332
ASSOCIATED M. P. SCHOOLS 325
DAI SCH & LOMB .' 301
BROWN, P. F 326
CHICAGO STAGE LIGHTING CO 335
CHICAGO PROJECTING CO 333
COURIER CO., THE Insert
DAVIS. H 31S
DEWES. THE A., CO 310
DONNEGAN, A. J 318
EXHIBITORS' ADV. CO , 339
GENTER, BENJAMIN 319
GOLSEN. R. J., CO 316
HARBACH CO 319
HUNTLEY. BEN 318-334
HOKE. CEO. M 318
JACOBSON, O. M 325
KANNEKERG ROOFING CO 33S
KINGERLY MFG. CO 310
LAVEZZI CO 316
LELAND, S. B 318
LCMIERE JOUGLA CO 338
McKENNA BROS -,..332
MIRROR SCREEN CO 339
NATIONAL TICKET CO 330
NELSON. CLAUDE 31S-326
NEWMAN MFG. CO 330
PREVOST FILM CO 327
SUNLIGHT CURTAIN CO 266
ST. LOUIS CALCIUM CO 334
TAYLOR, F. C 333
THEATER SALES CO 336
TRAINER, C. W.. MFG. CO .' 316
TURNER, DAIINKEN CO 310
WOLF. F. M 316
VONEGUT HARDWARE CO 301
.310 .332
NO. 12. CARE M. P. ZENITH MFO. CO.
WORLD 325
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