The Archive · 1923

The Deadly Mosquito

Mr. Chamberlin, who is sri enthusiast with respect to the moral and educational aspects vf pictures, emphasized the pioneer work which his company is doing with regard to increasing the fundamental knowledge of tke illiterate. Pictures are to be shown of the mosquito and its connexion with malaria fever, the insect being enlarged 10,000 times! to show the exact position of the proboscis, and the boring action it makes while infecting a person, also two cuts of the malarial and the non-malarial mosquito, and, in very much the same way, the pro-* gress of typhoid, diphtheria, smallpox, and other diseases, totalling 12. He has, also, motion Pictures of the heart in action, the lungs, the blood corpuscles, the nerves, and the throat and other functions of nature, partly sketched and partly photographed.

Dairies, cleaner than many 4 kitchen, form the subject of an-! other series of reels. The company's policy has the hearty

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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