Moving Picture Age (1920) . en have used themachine in showing such pictures as the manufacture and prepara-tion of food products. Through industrial films I have beenable to find a fine collection of this material. It has been greatlyenjoyed and very valuable. The chief difficulties to be encountered in the wide-spread useof moving pictures in the church, are those incident to any ideain its experimental stage. My experience and observation sug-gest four problems, (a) Leadership, (b) Prejudice, (c) Finance,(d) Film. Up to this time there has been little study given to the sub-ject and few opp
Moving Picture Age (1920) . en have used themachine in showing such pictures as the manufacture and prepara-tion of food products. Through industrial films I have beenable to find a fine collection of this material. It has been greatlyenjoyed and very valuable. The chief difficulties to be encountered in the wide-spread useof moving pictures in the church, are those incident to any ideain its experimental stage. My experience and observation sug-gest four problems, (a) Leadership, (b) Prejudice, (c) Finance,(d) Film. Up to this time there has been little study given to the sub-ject and few opportunities for the comparison of minister is burdened with details as never before in the his- (Confinned on page 12) August, 1920 MOVING PICTURE AGE 11 Moving Pictures Help Carry on Work in the Chicago Public Schools More Impressive Lessons Are Taught by Films and Slides Than in Any Other Way Is Opinion of This Edu-cator. More Than Fifty Chicago Schools Use Them for Class Room Work as Well as By Dudley Grant Hays, (Director of School Extension, Chicago Public Schools) Moving pictures have beenslowly introduced into the pub-lic schools of Chicago. Theslowness has not been on ac-count of a lack of appreciationof the value of such materialsin educational work, but due topreventive measures adopted bythe Common Council followingthe Iroquois disaster sometwenty years ago. In the earliest days ofmoving pictures the reels wererun from the machines and col-lected in baskets underneath thelantern stand. Thus there wasexposed a large amount ofhighly inflammable film and thedanger of ignition from cigar-ettes occasionally dropped bythe operators made such servicea menace. The great improve-ment in the construction of mo-tion picture machines so as tokeep the film protected at all times from exposure to ignition dangers,brings about conditions making possible greater opportunities for theuse of films without much probability of disaster. Several good
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