We use Optical Character Recognition (OCR) during our scanning and processing workflow to make the content of each page searchable. You can view the automatically generated text below as well as copy and paste individual pieces of text to quote in your own work.
Text recognition is never 100% accurate. Many parts of the scanned page may not be reflected in the OCR text output, including: images, page layout, certain fonts or handwriting.
Universal Weekly
"THE PAPER WITH A PURPOSE"
PUBLISHED BY THE
THE MOTION PICTURE NEWSPAPER PUBLISHING CO., In.,
Mecca Building, Broadway at 4 8th St., New York City, N. Y.
PAUL (M LICK. Editor. HARVEY H. GATES, Associate Editor.
SUBSCRIPTION KATES:
All Over the World (Universally), .$2..">0 a year; $1.25 six months. Single copies, 5 cents. Advertising Kates on Application.
VOL. V. No. 20. NEW YORK CITY, NOV. 14, 1914. PRICE FIVE CENTS.
INDEX OF SUBJECTS AND TITLES in the
ANIMATED WEEKLY, No. 140
You are making a costly mistake if you do not show the Universal Animated Weekly and MAKE IT A FEATURE of your show. Many big time houses all over the country are just finding out that IT PAYS THEM TO RUN THE UNIVERSAL ANIMATED WEEKLY in place of the trashy state right features that many of them used to fall for. SEE THE UNIVERSAL ANIMATED WEEKLY ANY WEEK at the nearest Universal ex, ....ages and' see how much better it is than any weekly you ever saw in your life!
RELEASED NOVEMBER 11, 1914.
LATEST SCENES FROM THE FRONT.
1— WAR TIME SCENES IN ENGLAND.
Thousands of troops are massing in St. Albans, 20 miles from London, as precaution for a possible invasion of London, England.
Sub-Title: Cavalry regiments practice manoeuvres to make themselves efficient for the front. The late King Edward's horse.
2— TRAFALGAR DAY.
Celebration at Trafalgar Square in memory of Lord Nelson, England's greatest naval hero, while a sea battle rages uear by — London, England.
3 — AIDING THE EMPIRE.
Canadian troops arrive at Plymouth, England.
4— BRUGES, BELGIUM.
German guns force Belgians to retreat to Bruges, 10 miles from the North Sea.
1. Sub-Title: Distributing tobacco amongst the soldiers.
2. Refugees leaving Bruges.
3. At the Dutch frontier, everybody is strictly examined and passports are carefully scrutinized.
4. Latest picture of His Majesty, King of the Belgians.
5 — THE KAISER'S SHIPS. Powerful German cruisers, "Scharnhorst", "Gneisenau" and "Nurnberg", which were reported in lea battle with British squadron under Admirml Cradock— Valparaiso, Chile.
6— WILSON AND TAFT.
President Wilson and ex-Presid«nt Taft are guests of honor at annual meeting of the American Bar Association — Washington, D. C.
7— GIFTS FOR SANTA CLAUS SHIP.
Gifts of clothing, blankets, toys, etc., for children and women of strife-disheveled Europe are contributed by people of Pan Francisco, California.
8— APPLES— HEALTH AND WEALTH.
European war, having tied up apple industry of the Northwest, campaign is inaugurated to dispose of immense crops — Portland, Oregon.
Sub-Title: Children throughout state are given all the apples they can eat. Gov. Lister of Washington.
9— FAMOUS UNIVERSAL STAR.
J. Warren Kerrigan signs two-year contract with Universal Film Mfg. Company — Hollywood, California.
10— FOOD FOR BELGIANS.
Freighter "Massapequa", with 4,000 tons of foodstuffs for starving Belgians provided by Rockefeller Foundation Fund, sails from Brooklyn, N. T.
11— CARTOONS BY THE WORLD-FAMOUS CARICATURIST, HY. MAYER, OF
PUCK.