Moving Picture Age (1920) . on efficiently conducted. The object of the foregoing detailed explanation was to givethe reader some idea as to how slides were made. The same pro-cess applies where there are 1,000 or 10,000 slides from the samenegative. A large bulk of the business of this organization is withthe big feature film manufacturers. Famous Players-Lasky, Pathe,Metro, Universal, Triangle and other prominent concerns in thefilm business entrust their entire slide orders to the Standard Slideorganization. This business alone amounts to 6,000 to 8,000 slidesdaily, so that one can readily
Moving Picture Age (1920) . on efficiently conducted. The object of the foregoing detailed explanation was to givethe reader some idea as to how slides were made. The same pro-cess applies where there are 1,000 or 10,000 slides from the samenegative. A large bulk of the business of this organization is withthe big feature film manufacturers. Famous Players-Lasky, Pathe,Metro, Universal, Triangle and other prominent concerns in thefilm business entrust their entire slide orders to the Standard Slideorganization. This business alone amounts to 6,000 to 8,000 slidesdaily, so that one can readily appreciate the care which must beexercised, particularly when you stop to consider that every slideis made entirely of glass, that the film emulsion plate is very sensi-tive and that the surface of the slide itself is likewise of glass. Some idea of the feature film advance slide department may begathered with the fact that there are over 16,000 theaters in theUnited States and 90 per cent of these theaters show from one to. ..^S^-j^c In this section of the coloring room thousands of slides are handcolored and finished, especially those announcing feature films. five slides at each performance, many changing the slides 65 per cent of the slides in use are those produced by thiscompany; a record well to be proud of. To Thos. G. Wiley is due the credit for the large business inslides to feature film manufacturers. Mr. Wiley is a prominentmember of the Associated Moving Picture Advertisers Associationand is in close touch with the advertising fraternity in motionpicture circles. Universal Protects an Employees Family At a meeting of the Board of Directors of the Universal FilmManufacturing Company attended by Carl Laemmle, president;R. H. Cochrane, vice-president, and P. A. Powers, treasurer; aresolution was adopted providing that all insurance money carriedby the company on the life of Dr. Joseph Robert Armstrong, bepaid to his widow. Dr. Armstrong, who was a member o
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