The Optical Magic Lantern Journal (February 1895)

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THE OPTICAL MAGIC LANTERN JOURNAL AND PHOTOGRAPHIC ENLARGER. EDITED BY J. HAY TAYLOR. Vol. 6.—-No. 69. [seationers Han CONTENTS. PAGE Notes .. 4. 0. oe oe ce ce ce te te W7 ‘Tools for Cleauing Glass Plates... Bc tai, hae,” ete, ioe 19 “ Hints,” and how to make Direct Positives in the Camera 20 An 8 ft. Screen Stand for 5s. a 22 Slides for Science Tcachers.—No. JII. 23 How to Economise.. .. 2. 2. 2. 0. ce ee ee ee ee ae The Birth of the Limelight.—No. I... 25 How to Doctor Broken Negatives 2. 6. 6. ce ce ee ne ae 27 . The Triple Lantern ae lee: abe Apparatus for making Lantern Slides Signals”. is, aie: ais wis! . eke wes Gain aa ne oto we ae cece OL Modern Optical Illusions.—VI. .. ‘ ‘New Apparatus. . My ik, Ye Wa, Meo ea. oes Gh, ae ee, 2 Editorial Table 6... wk wk kk ce ee ee eee 86 Patent Intelligence.. 1. 1. 0. we ue ee ee Correspondence.—Lantern on Sunday in Scotland Sar Ss Copying Hired Slides .. .. 6. we 0. 0. ue ee ee ee 87 Experiments with Saturators 37 -Hanstangel v. Tyler 38 Notes and Queries 38 Notices. Tue Optical Magic Lantern Journal and Photographic Enlarger is issued on the Ist of every month, price One Penny, and may be obtained from all Newsvendors, Railway News Stalls, Photographic Dealers, or from the Publishers, at the following rates, post free :— United States. 12 months Per a) oe 60 cents. Single copies ta, ef aes ee Bl 45 Advertisements (Scale of Charges), displayed :— £ s.d. Front and back pages, by arrangement. Ordinary page (whole).. as -3 0 0 ‘ (half) 115 0 ws » (quarter) oe . 10 0 <“ » (eighth) — -010 0 is » perlinchincolumn.. 0 6 0 03 0 ” ” ” 4 4 ” oe Excnance Column, General Wants, &c. (not Trade)— | First 20 words, 6d.; and for every 3 additional words, 1d. SMALL ADVERTISEMENTS must reach the office not later than the first post on the 24th of each month. All cheques and postal orders to be made payable to Taylor Brothers. EDITORIAL communications must be addressed, J. Hay Taxtor. Advertisements and business communications to Taylor Brothers, 56, Chancery Lane, London, W.C. American Agents:—The International News Co., 82 and 85, Duane Street, New York City. NOTICE, Each. Pcstage. Binding Cases for 12 numbers .. .. .. I .. lia Reading Cases with 12 cords at back 1/3 .. 13d, Bound Vols. for 1894 .. .. .. .. 1. 4. Be .. 43a’ Notes. On another page will be found a letter of complaint signed by ‘*One who wants to live.” With reference to a portion of his letter he has a simple remedy. As he took the negatives, the copyright is his, and on registering a print at Stationers’ Hall, which costs a small fee, he can then proceed against the offenders for infringement.‘ Infringement of copyright is sometimes expensive. * x a A PHoroeraruic telescope with half-a-dozen cameras has been completed for the Yale observatory. * ed ed STEADILY the usefulness of the lantern for teaching is gaining ground, and among the latest subjects for which it has been called into ; requisiton we find that of shorthand, and a lecture so illustrated by Mr. G. Higgle, at West End Hall, was greatly appreciated. A CORRESPONDENT writing respecting life model slides, states that ‘fully one half upon the market are perfectly absurd, as the figures are represented by those quite unaccustomed to act in such capacity. Too many of them have the appearance of the models having a quiet game