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...thronged to put themselves in the shadow's path -astronomers from Holland, England, Italy, from Swarthmore College, U. S. Naval Observatory, Harvard University, Allegheny College and the U. S. Bureau of Standards. They had been on scrupulously selected, lofty sites for weeks in advance, erecting telescopes, fitting cameras, checking advance calculations and even-in the case of the U. S. Naval expedition -making ready balloons, dirigibles and airplanes for aerial observations. Soon after lunch on Jan. 14 their three important minutes came to these men. Cables began whisking the news back to civilization. The objectives and seeming successes...
...world have succeeded in devising methods of communicating for the deaf. One will recall the experiments which enabled blind, deaf, mute Helen Keller finally to speak. In reading lips most deaf people have become so adept that no longer do cinema actors dare blaspheme or talk ribaldry before the camera. Incidentally the cinema has been a great blessing for the deaf...
...Davis had gone South, but gave her box to Princess Bibesco and Mmes. David A. Reed, Truxton Beale, Frederick Keep. All boxes, all seats were filled. And the fingers of the master wrought valiantly. Mme. Paderewski, ex-Commander Drain and Assistant Secretary of War MacNider assisted, later, at the camera...
...possible air routes in Florida. During the whole of a flight over the Everglades, from Fort Myers to Miami, Mr. Fokker kept a sharp lookout for alligators. Whenever he saw a group of them, we swooped down over the swampland and Mr. Fokker ground away at his motion picture camera...
...Mary. The fervent pursuit of movie stories has turned up another musical comedy suitable to photography, and reduced it to celluloid with generally entertaining effect. Going over the records you will find that the same success is descernible in nearly all the important music shows brought before the camera; nothing massive and enduring, but fair fun and no blood stains. This one is about a Bowery girl who gained glory in the theatre...