The Optical Magic Lantern Journal (October 1900)

x. The Optical Magic Lantern Journal and Photographic Enlarger. NEW TEMPERANCE SLIDES, SHSHHSHCHHESHSHHHOHOHOHHOD ‘‘JUST A LITTLE DROP FOR JANIE.” Recitation by Mrs. H. A: BeAvaN. Describing howa pretty little child acquired the appetite for drink in her visits to the public house to “fetch father's beer.” Drawings by J. F. WEEDON. 6 Slides. Reading 3d. “«MOTHER, MUST I GO?” Recitation by Mrs. H. A. BEAVAN. A drunken mother compcls her little girl to go to the tavern for liquor. cation: the child crouches over the fire, her clothes catch alipht, and she is so much injured that she afterwards dics in the hospital. Drawings by Dupnuy Huatu.. 6 Slides. Reading 4a. AE E CAPTAIN'S WELL. Poem by J. G. WHITTIER, telling how.an old captain digs a well by the roadside, in fulfilment of a vow he had made whilst suffering the agonies of thirst in the desert. He was content in his declining years to sit near the well and watch the travellers quenching their thirst. Drawings by C. Howarp. 4 Slides. Reading 4d. WHAT THE TRAIN BROUGHT. A'powerful story illustrating the danger of even “one glass.” Little Lily, a founding, is adopted by a couple living close to the railway,.in whose gurden she was left by someone whilst the train was stopping. On a very hot day ‘ Daddy”: takes a glass of liquoy, and is found by Lily aslcep on the rails. Unable to rouse him, she runs to meet the approaching train, which pulls up just in time to save the man, but not until the child has been knocked over and killed. Drawings by J. F. WEEDON. 8 Slides. Reading 4d. THE PUBLICAN’S DREAM. Recitation by A.J. GLAssPooL, describing the scenes that pass before Boniface in his sleep, leading him to renounce his evil calling. Three effects, which may be had fox single or double lantern, Drawings by A. GrekNHow. 6 Slides. Reading 4d. THE WRECK OF THE SCHILLER. One of Miss A. L. WestcCOMBE’s stirring poems, telling how the noble ship met its doom, not by the storm, or the mists, or the waves, but on acalni night, through the drunkenness of its officers and muen. 6 Slides. Reading 3d. THE BRAVE COASTGUARDSMAN. A truc story, described in verse by Wirt. BLAcKWoop. Gcorge Oately saves the crew of a stranded biurque by swimniing out and fastoning a rope to its mast, along which the men are drawn. Tho hero staunchly refuses brandy, although exhausted: He is afterwards rewarded by the Queen, who “fastened her uicdal on his breast.” 6 Slides. Reading 4d. MOUNTAIN MARY. Corney Siminonds’ ballad tells of Mary's courtship and married life, and the trouble that caine to her through Sailor Ben's drinking. She bravely bears up during his hnprisonment, and meets him at the prison gate, . but is so exhausted by want and exposure that she ultimately succumbs, leaving him wilh words of love and forgiveness. Superior Life Model Nlustrations. 6 Slides. Reading 4d. THE INTERRUPTED WEDDING. A recitation by Kartu Krusty. Fanny will not consent to marry Fred until he becomes an abstainer. On the wedding morning an old friend persuades him to take a “last glass.” By her keen scnse of smell his bride discovers during the service that he has broken his vow, and astonishes the company by saying “No!” instead of ‘I will’. He repents, and aftcr two years of probation the deferred marriage is happily consummated: Superior Life Model Illustrations. 4 Slides. Reading ta. og A LARGE VARIETY OF TEMPERANCE SLIDES Made from special Drawings and Photographs, executed by firstclass Artists, under the direction of the Union, comprising— LECTURE SETS, ILLUSTRATED HYMNS, RECITATIONS, DIAGRAMS, &c. SHOULD BE USHD BY FVERY TEMPERANCE LANTERNIST. TH Prices: Plain, 12s. per doz.; Well Coloured, 24s. per doz. Packing and Postage Extra. LARGE STOCK OF SLIDES ON HIRE AT MOST REASONABLE ‘RATES. Send for Full List, F UNITED KINGDOM BAND OF HOPE UNION, 60;, Onn Bariey, ‘Lonnon, E.G. ‘ Whilst the woman is in astate of helpless intoxi7 METALLIC BELLOWS R EGULATOR (BRIER’S PATENT) | Price ZO/ THE SCOTCH AND IRISH OXYGEN COMPANY, LIMITED, Rosehill Works, Polmadie, GLASGOW. ACETYLENE FOR OPTICAL LANTERNS. 8B THE... “INGANTO” Generator Was the FIRST! and remains the BEST! Who can be satisficd to use Oil or other, inferior illuininants now that. the magnificent light of ACETYLENE is available at small cost ? : Full Particulars on Application to Thorn & Hoddle Acetylene Co., Ltd. 1, TOTHILL STREET, WESTMINSTER, S.W. Where the Light can always be secn. ges The Best in THIS World. se THE oe4 Lantern Slides. DESCRIPTIVE LISTS FREE. NAAR Aer G. W. WILSON & CO,,; LTD., ts : 2, St. Swithin Street, Aberdeen. . J. BONNEVILLE, -: Maker of Limelight Apparatus. Blow-through Jets from 7/6. Mixed Jets from’8/6. Equal to the Best. Repairs to. Lanterns and Cinematographs.: noe Wheel cutting for Cinematographs and other purposes. 208, ST. JOHN.STREET, CLERKENWELL, E.C. Please mention this Journal when corresponding with Advertisers.