Moving Picture News (1911) . The pictures graphically show the havoc that has beendone and the chaos created by the sweeping of twenty-fivefeet of water over an entire city, washing away, with batter-ing-ram force, blocks of houses, factories and trains of rail-way cars, and burying beneath its current more than onehundred lives. The pictures also show the work of rescue, the clearing ofthe debris, and the state constabulary protecting show the conditions of the streets and houses, and thebereaved people. The heroic work of rescue presents a strik-ing picture of self-sacrifice. L
Moving Picture News (1911) . The pictures graphically show the havoc that has beendone and the chaos created by the sweeping of twenty-fivefeet of water over an entire city, washing away, with batter-ing-ram force, blocks of houses, factories and trains of rail-way cars, and burying beneath its current more than onehundred lives. The pictures also show the work of rescue, the clearing ofthe debris, and the state constabulary protecting show the conditions of the streets and houses, and thebereaved people. The heroic work of rescue presents a strik-ing picture of self-sacrifice. Laborers and townspeople bent on finding the bodies of friends or relatives, move about thedestroyed town with ceaseless and indefatigable energy. Many charitable folks have come to the rescue and theirwork in alleviating the suffering is a striking example ofAmercan WHO CAN REPLY? New Zealand, June 11, 1911. Gentlemen: We run 218 shows in New Zealand and supply trampswith film also. I buy any film my competitors dont get andthey want me to take it when it has been run a week or two. Your English contemporaries supply a list (sample en-closed). Cannot you do the same? If not, kindly give methe names of the people who do the class of business ofM. Baer & Co., in Frisco for preference. I take all thetrade journals I can get, but think yours is by far the is real art in some of the pictures you publish. Inever miss an opportunity of showing them to others. Bestwishes. M. SLATER. Many of our advertisers can help this correspondent. Wewill furnish address .on application.—Ed. Moving PictureNews. SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT THE ENTIRE OUTPUT Our purchases of film now include every good Inde-pendent subject made. Are you desirous of securing Legitimate Film Service? WRITE—WRITE NOWWe handle Motiograph and Powers machities and partsHon. Sir. V
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