Cinema News and Property Gazette (1912) . le see an influence of an improving kind. Poetry, music, andart are an acquired taste ; man may live without them, as a Victorianpoet of some celebrity said. It is quite possible that the mechanicaldevices in question are helping on the very development of publicinterest in such things—which is most to be desired—and,particularly in the case of moving pictures, it is probable thattheir effect will be to elevate popular standards and stimulatea higher artistic appreciation.—New York World. The actor is being employed, not superseded, by the cinematograp


Cinema News and Property Gazette (1912) . le see an influence of an improving kind. Poetry, music, andart are an acquired taste ; man may live without them, as a Victorianpoet of some celebrity said. It is quite possible that the mechanicaldevices in question are helping on the very development of publicinterest in such things—which is most to be desired—and,particularly in the case of moving pictures, it is probable thattheir effect will be to elevate popular standards and stimulatea higher artistic appreciation.—New York World. The actor is being employed, not superseded, by the cinematograph. Only indirectlv will the cinema theatre affect the actor andthe drami, by its effect on prices of admi-sion, which are atpresent quite ridiculous It ought, by the way, to have a directlystimulating effect on the art of pantomime.—George Bernard Shaw. The cinematograph is encouraging the love of drama in a vastnumber of people who otherwise never had their dramatic palatestickled.—Mr. Cvril Maude. A STEP IN THERIGHT DIRECTION. ^7 j& jZ> OLLOW THIS MAN. He is hasteningto secure a copy of our Complete Cata-logue and learn how he can obtain theBest Apparatus at the Most Reasonable Cost.


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