Pictures and the Picturegoer (October 1915 - March 1916)

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VVm:e i ' 151 PICi UH ' | PIC1 i'EGOER FINAL SET NEXT WEEK! iff ■ PRIZE £10 £5 2~°PRIZE CREENED STAR OVER 200 PRIZES TO BE WON! \\ o p below the twelth set of pictures iu our Players Pnzalea for Pictnr Competition Screened Stars. The Competition is quito simple and quite fee*. Below n -ill llnd six pictures representing tho surnames (ouly)ol well-known Picture Actresses and \ctors, What you have to .1" i to write, in the spacea provided, the Burnamo you think cuch picture represents. Thus tako picturo No, l in the Aral boI n pick and a ford. Tin represented the surname oi the Famous Playor Marj Piokford. Fill in * 1 »« • Bolnrionsol thoother pictures iu a similar way. Do not send new keep each boI till the final Bel has appeared. A £10 note will bo awarded to the Bender o! the moat correct solutions, £5 to the next and 10j each to the noxl ton, and 20 » Consolation Prizes to the Benders oi Ihenext best solutions iu order oi merit S"6u eau send in as manj seta as yon like. Fill in the twelth set now and boar in mind, oven if yon cannot get all tho answers right, you may yet win the 810 and there are 200 Consolation Gifts. Onlj well-known British and I :.n players' names are illustrated. Their names are always appearing m our pages. Back numbers containing previous icts may be had Irom our Publishers. C^ "VXyO^J •J w^ ENTRY jvUKM. Address. 12th IT is tim led \li tli litorial cbaii' t i wit h short, dark intervals t'"i i ui pusi I mi now w it h t his final i 1'iittiiiL: the ( liristmiM Number of PT< to bed." That it « ill awake fresh ami I M ighl t • > • -I it • ■ i-l :■ i 1 1 • ii 1 1 qunrtt r i if a million readers I ha> e lit t le doubt It is 1 1 < ■ t so lull of snowballs and dank i 1 1 •_; < • 1 1 ; 1 1 1 1 -; ami " WO d all tl tl features of bygone Christmoses dear to memorj as I sbonld have liked, but, then, yon must remember that. Time ha\ in;.: changed the a pits I i >ld fasbioued Christmas widters have passed into oblivion, In Bpite of the sad fact, bqwever, that we are still in the thr of the world's greatest war, the film industry is stilh nappil Ithj thai I have I n justified in making this Christmas issi I" l'i< rORES as bright and as a asdiiabli i pi -ill T( i all who can make it so I say. Let ronr Christmas of 1915 be merry. To 1 be m ny to w bom the absence • if dear ones nil be ba id ti i bear I will repeat the woi ds of Elisalieth Risdon, printed on another page "If we can't have a very merry Christmas, we wilt have a brave me." 'Xtra Copies for Xmas. Do yon want extra copies of this issue? Your friends at home and abroad will appreciate it. [f yon have any difficulty in procuring copies at your cin ma or agents (the latter can -u\ ply yon if you order it) s ad direct to us with two pen ••• for, each eopj . and < \t ta for. postage, which is a halfpennj for -^ ounces and double the rate for abroad. \t your request we will gladly i copies direct to your khaki-clad frit or relations wherever they may be. Important: orders for copies of this issue will be executed whilst the supply la-ts. but beware of disappoint ment. Our Art Supplemsnt. The beautiful portrait <>f Floren ■■> Turner which is presented free with this issue is sine to will admiration from countless readers, and. it' 1 maj make the suggestion, the portra.it will look very handsome in a neat, dark frame. Miss Turner has l n scoring in quite a number of great Tun. it productions lately, and one of her finest rohs is her share in the new picture adapted from Thomas Hardy's immortal novel. /•'''• From the Ufaadiitg Cri which the Ideal Company inform me they have purchased. Then, too Iain told, she is superb in ./ Welsh Siu< which 1 hope to see during the week. The "Pictures" Intermezzo. Ani'tln'i feature of this issue is the dan e-mn n posed, those of yon who love nrisie, by i of our cartoonists, Fred Adlington. It was '■ tried" for my b n li: the other day at the West Bod Cinen a. and found tn be s > dainty and alluring that the. pianist played it three times. It is interesting to note that Mr. Adlington,