The Optical Magic Lantern Journal (December 1898)

vi. The Optical Magic Lantern Journal and Photographic Enlarger. GENERAL ADVERTISEMENTS.—Continued ] SE's plain photograpnic comic slides, 43. 6a. doz., to clear; list on application.—Holloway, 1235, Bailey’s-lane, Stamford Hill, N. ANTHRN stides, coloured photos; 50 Japan; 50 Norway; 50 Street life; 40 Nan; 5s. dozen; few others; exchange lady’s bicycle——Newman, 16a, Aberdeen-road, Clifton, Bristol. i\ AHOGANY bi-uuial, wito blow through jety, dissolver, carriers, etc., in case complete, £6.— Wood, 53, Credon-road, Rotherhithe. OR sale, Borland’s automatic arc lamp, the Dot, nearly new, suitable for lantern; also fine mixed jet, platinum nozzle, lever taps, only used once.—Apply, B., 15, Carlton-villas, Cricklewood. ‘YO tecturers.—Now ready, two sets of slides, microscopic marvels, 38 slides in each; all beautifully photographed from nature; never fail to please an audience, being out of the usual style of slides; list for stamp; either of above sets packed in box, carriage free in the United Kingdom, 35s.—Mason, Manufacturing Optician, 69, Park-road, Clapham, London, S.W. 5O GOOD plain photographic slides, 4s. 6d. doz. ; hand painted, 9s.; sample and list, 6d.— Holloway, 125, Bailey’s-lane, Stamford Hill. O clear, cheap, some good coloured second-hand slides, including temperance effects, comic mottoes, etc., etc. Send us your plain slides to colour and you will be delighted. Price lists free—T. Wing, Chatteris. THYOR sale, 2 blow-through jets, im thorough workiog , order; good as new; 6s. each.—Owen, Lower Hill: morton-road, Rugby. Dy DIAMUND Jubilee slides, with reading, lzs. 6a.; cost 24s.; used twice.—H-lloway, 125, Bailey's; lane, Stamford Hill, N. \V J AN ‘TED, the following back numbers of THE MaGIc LANTERN JOURNAL, 5, 8, 11, 12, 18, 14, 15, 16, 43, 56, 57, 58, 66.—Offers to Lanternist, 62, Wellington-road, Walthamstow. ANTERN slides, 68. the dozen; the same quality as those usually sold at 1s. each ; hundreds of subjects ; London and country views, St. Paul’s, Westminster, Canterbury Cathedral, etc. ; lists free ; catalogue threestamps. —John Stabb, 152, Kensington Park-road, Bayswater. PROFESSIONAL lanternist and cinematographist of great experience is open to engagements, with or without his own apparatus, in town or country, on very moderate terms. Reference, Editor of this Journal. —Address, Optics, 13, York-street, Walworth, London. “A MA'TEUR has large quantity of photographic slides HE economic series of effect slides, on photographic bases. A new departure; finest quality work at half the usual prices; new subjects, s»m3 are photograpic gems, with novel, mechanical and dissolving effects. These sets are produced by artists formerly employed upon the views used at the late Royal Polytechnic Institution, and are of sterling quality although low in price; no such value is offered by any other proaucer or dealer ; send for list, post free.—Edmund H. Wilkie, as halow. \LIDES prepaced trom negatives, prints, dcawiugs, paintings, photographs or written descriptions, in hand-painting or by photography ; designs prepared for special subjects; mechanical effects worked out and constructed on the premises; photo colouring a speciality, brilliant and permanent, in all prices—fdmund H. Wilkie, as below. HusW very fiue sets ot secoud-haud eftects will be disposed of at half the original cost.—Edmund H. Wilkie, as below PHULAL note.—In order to int:oduce our effect sets to lanternists who are not already customers, 4 discount of 10 per cent. will be allowed on all sets ordered during December. This offer is special, and will not be continued.—Edmund H. Wilkie, as below. ‘P\HE most portable, ligatest runoing, and most effective cinematograph in the market, complete with lantern, 1,000 candle-power jet, condensers, objectives, trough, etc., ready for immediate use in travelling case complete, £10 10s.; the screen results are identical with those costing five times the money.— Edmund H. Wilkie. as below. BOON wo 1ancernists.—'l'o produce the best results on the screen use only Wilkie’s Solar flint limes; these are made with the greatest care from the hardest lime in the world, and produce an intensely concentrated pure white light of immense penetrative power ; in air tight tins, containing one dozen, 2s. 9d. post free; after using these superb limes lanternists will never be : content with any other; unequalled for cinematographic to exchange for others, including Paris salon | pictures, comic French sets, views, few effects and comic slipping.—Lanternist, Elloughton, Brough, East Yorks. YMNS, good bold type, own make; very cheap for quantities; write for prices and hire list.—Lantern Stores, Luton. HEAP is the KReteaugraph, the cinematograpn invented and sold by A. Rateau, Esq., 25, Margaretstreet, Cavendish-square, London, W. RAND new effect sets, in exquisite hand work; unique and unequalled ; new and original subjects and novelties; The Lost Chord, and 3 effects; The Holy City (song), with 5 effects; The Christian Martyr, with 1 effect, very fine; Sunset on the Lake of Geneva, with new movement; The miracle play; Firing the parachute shell, with newly invented mechanical effects; The dying Spanish soldier’s vision; and numbers of novel, beautiful and startling effects in the finest work and at most moderate prices; send for lists.—Edmund H. Wilkie, as below. work ; send for lists of effects also, you will be interested. —Edmund H. Wilkie, ar below. TOVELTY tor Cnristinas.—Owiug to many enquiries for a novelty suitable for exhibition in connection with dissolving views and animated photography, Edmuud H. Wilkie is now selling the gramophone, the finest sound reproducing instrument the world has ever seen; this wonderful machine is quite automatic, sings songs, recites, laughs, weeps, plays solos on any instrument (with accompaniments), and also reproduces full band effects; the records are practically indestructible lasting about 600 times, and the results fill a large public hall; 1t will give a lecture or sing a comic, sentimental, ! or negro song, while the solos on cornet, piccolo, and particularly the banjo duets, are beyond description ; wherever exhibited it creates a whirlwind of applause ; an open-air exhibitor has been seen to collect 2s. 6d. in under five minutes in pence alone, while at a bazaar the cost of machine and records was cleared in one evening ; the possession of one of these instruments means a good living to an intelligent man; in its present form it isa perfect novelty; price £5 103., complete; records 2s. 6d. each; any quantity supplied ; can be heard in operation. —Edmund H. Wilkie, 114, Maygrove-road, West Hampstead, London. UNDREDS of Kateaugraphs are solu every moutn and hundreds of testimonials have been received by Mr. Rateau, the fortunate inventor. ANTERN slide maker desires re-engagement ; good all-round hand ; first-class Jantern operator ; good retail salesman.—Hutchins, 19, South-vale, Blackheath. Continued on page VII.