Moving Picture Age (1920) . the port-able motion picture projecting machinewithout an apology—is compact,simple, motor or hand driven, weighsonly 19 pounds (25 with motor),throws a perfect picture 8 ft. or 80 wonderful brilliancy and uses anystandard films. Can be reversed in-stantly to repeat any portion to any electric light lens arrangement, eliminatesfire danger. Shows any frame on afilm as a still, like a stereopticon. Operates Equally Well onStorage Batteries The most practical machine everoffered for class room work. Easilycarried from class to


Moving Picture Age (1920) . the port-able motion picture projecting machinewithout an apology—is compact,simple, motor or hand driven, weighsonly 19 pounds (25 with motor),throws a perfect picture 8 ft. or 80 wonderful brilliancy and uses anystandard films. Can be reversed in-stantly to repeat any portion to any electric light lens arrangement, eliminatesfire danger. Shows any frame on afilm as a still, like a stereopticon. Operates Equally Well onStorage Batteries The most practical machine everoffered for class room work. Easilycarried from class to class. Ask for booklet giving full descrip-tion, prices, are experts in the field of picture projection andshall be glad to help you work out any problem alongthis line. Motion picture supplies of all kinds always in theater equipment is advised for Educationalwork wherever a permanent installation is possible. Exhibitors Supply Company Educational Department, 1881 Transportation Bldg., Chicago (1273). Moving Picture Course for Schoolrooms The Society for Visual Education, an organization engaged inmaking pictures best suited for schoolroom use, recently gave ashowing of its first production before a group of Chicago teachersand club women. The educational value of moving pictures andthe use of films in schools, says Genevieve Harris in the ChicagoPost, have been favorite subjects for discussion and experimenta-tion since the cinema came into existence. But little progress wasmade along this line until very recently, when a number of educa-tional experts, under the leadership of Prof. Ray Moulton, of theUniversity of Chicago, combined efforts and decided to go aboutthe matter in a new way. The pictures shown were designed for use in teaching civics,history, astronomy and geography. They are the forerunners ofcomplete picture courses on a wide variety of subjects, but it wasimpossible to view even a portion of these films without realizingthat a new and vi


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