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Updated: September 25, 2025
If the Spaniards come we fight with you, and die rather than be taken back as slaves." One morning, on rising, the boys heard some exclamations among their allies. "What is it?" they asked. The negroes pointed to films of smoke, rising from the summits of two hills, at a short distance from each other. "What is that a sign of?" they asked. "It is a sign that the Spaniards are coming.
They went to the Alpine House and had supper together, and after that they sat in the office and talked about automobiles for an hour, which gave Bud a comforting sense of having fallen among friends. Later they strolled over to a picture show which ran films two years behind their first release, and charged fifteen cents for the privilege of watching them.
Enlightened, he set off at a trot, down another vast street, all hazy in the level light that conjured the dusty air to gold. But contact with human anguish, naked and unashamed as he had not seen it since the war and that sudden queer encounter with Chandranath, had rubbed the bloom off delicate films of memory and artistic impressions.
They were curious to see the films of the rescue, and the entire party rode to the down-town theatre where the Corona picture was being run. Outside the entrance they found the audacious placard, worded just as Goldstein had reported, and they all agreed it was a mean trick to claim another firm's star as their own.
Our whole happiness and power of energetic action depend upon our being able to breathe and live in the cloud; content to see it opening here, and closing there; rejoicing to catch through the thinnest films of it, glimpses of stable and substantial things; but yet perceiving a nobleness even in the concealment, and rejoicing that the kindly veil is spread where the untempered light might have scorched us, or the infinite clearness wearied.
Ned explained the situation and Frank immediately began taking notes for a story for his father's newspaper. "If I had had a motion picture machine here," Frank declared, "I could have made a fortune out of the films! It was glorious, the way the old boy tore up the rocks on his way down. Think he'll return?" "I think he will," was the reply. "But if he doesn't?"
Edison is the new Gutenberg. He has invented the new printing. The state that realizes this may lead the soul of America, day after to-morrow. The moving picture goes almost as far as journalism into the social fabric in some ways, further in others. Soon, no doubt, many a little town will have its photographic news-press. We have already the weekly world-news films from the big centres.
Dixon," he said, as he dropped into an easy chair in the private room, "let me ease your mind by the information that I have been most extraordinarily lucky; in fact, I think you have no further cause for anxiety. Here are the negatives. They were not all quite dry when I well, what? stole them, I suppose I must say; so that they have stuck together a bit, and probably the films are damaged.
"And really it doesn't seem like acting when you don't have any audience except a camera. But I suppose that makes it all the more difficult. Russ was in a little while ago." "What did he want?" asked Alice with a quick glance at her sister. "Oh, he just called to say that all the films in which dad appears came out fine.
"I think, Beth," said Patsy to her cousin, in a businesslike tone, "that we must organize a company and make our own films. Then we can get exactly what we want." "Oh, yes!" replied Beth, delighted with the suggestion. "And let us get Maud and Flo to act in our pictures. Won't it be exciting?"
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