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Title: Popular electricity magazine in plain English
Year: 1912 (1910s)
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Subjects: Electricity
Publisher: Chicago, Ill. : Popular Electricity Pub. Co.
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The Lubin Nine from Philadelphia Invaded New York with a Team that Connie Mack Will Do Well to Keep His Eyes Upon STUDIO BASEBALL TEAMS Employees of the various film companies, in their hours outside the studio, manage to have just as much fun as any other normal young men, if not more.During the past summer nearly all of the eastern studios have had baseball teams to represent them and a regular series of games has been played between the various companies. Several of the leading men have distinguished themselves by from Philadelphia, invaded New York with a team that Connie Mack will do well to keep his eyes on. The accompanying cut shows the Lubin boys lined up to have their photographs taken. A melodrama, complete in every detail, acted by children, with miniature machinery and props, even down to the horses and carriages, is a recent film production and the first of its kind. MOTION PICTURES 901 Scene in the Temple of Isis
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The picture going public will shortly be offered in the larger theaters of the country the six reel film production The Last Days of Pompeii which was filmed in Italy by the Ambrosio Company and which George Kline, owner of the great Quo Vadis? pictures, has purchased outright for presentation in America. In the opinion of many who have seen the film 902 POPULAR ELECTRICITY and the WORLDS ADVANCE projected it ranks in every way as the equal of Quo Vadis? the arena scenes and the destruction of the city of Pompeii by the eruption of Mt. Vesuvius being in every respect as spectacular as were the scenes showing the slaughter of the Christians and the burning of Rome. Some idea of the scenic beauty and elaborate costuming of the Bulwer-Lytton novel in picture form can be obtained from the accompanying pictures which are exact reproductions of strong scenes in the film. Signora Fernanda Negri -Pouget as Nydia, the blind flower girl, has a role that calls for acting of the finest sort and her clever interpretation

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