That marvel - the movie : a glance at its reckless past, its promising present, and its significant future (1923)

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CHAPTER XVII THE MOVIE AS A WORLD LANGUAGE The Esperanto of the Tongue — Its Rapidly Increasing Vogue — All Countries Taking It Up — Its Inferiority to the Esperanto of the Eye — Together They May Save the World — " The Covered Wagon" — Its Success as a Picture — Rheims Cathedral and a Prairie Schooner Symbols of Man's Balanced Fate — Will the Race Choose to Construct or to Destroy ? 189