Popular electricity magazine in plain English (1913) (14762862031)

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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 illustrations on this page give, after a fashion, a meager idea of the stupendouscharacter of the latest Kleine-Cines production, Antony and Cleopatra, whichhas recently been imported from Italy by George Kleine, who gave us Quo Vadis? and The Last Days of Pompeii, and which is soon to be shown in the larger theatersof the country. Eight full reels tell the fascinating story of the queen of Egypt who MOTION PICTURES 1155

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won the heart of a Roman general, and one powerful scene succeeds another sorapidly as to well nigh dazzle the spectator. The wonderful lighting of the scenesand the exceptionally beautiful coloring of the films make the picture one quite outof the ordinary and insure its being remembered long after the common featurepictures are forgotten. 1156 POPULAR ELECTRICITY and the WORLDS ADVANCE ANNA HELD PERFORMS When the Kinemacolor Company ofAmerica in continuing its series ofnatural colored pictures of famous legiti-mate stars asked Miss Anna Held topose for them, the popular lightopera star, as usual, insisted uponbeing original and chose the Cen-tral Park Zoo in New York City asthe background for the series ofpictures in which she appeared.After fondling baby lions, caressinga tiger and riding a camel, MissHeld ordered Bill Snyder, headkeeper of the zoo, to bring out hiselephants, that she might assistthem in becoming famous.Snyder obliged andin the accom-panying picturewe beholdthe mag

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