Show ON CENSORS CENSORSHIP lP IP PY IL nr I Eminent nt Author A t monkey not liking liking- his ugly face tace when he saw UW It In a mirror broke the mirror and said Bald Now ow I am beautiful once more Tho The c censor censor seeing vice depicted depleted on thu screen would purify the world b by preventing new pictures of or sins as old as aa the world Little Women by Miss Alcott Is isget get generally accepted as one of the sweet sweet- t purest classics of ot child life Yet Amy my my Lowell says that her parents would not let her read It t because of ot Its bad Influence ehe she had to read It sj sj- sj at it n a nel neighbors neighbor's house If It her parents parens had h been een censors Little Women omen would have been heavily censored censored cen cen- as a a book a pia play and a film In which three forms torms It has had immense im- im Immense Immense Im Im- mense success This shows dhows that once one censorship Is permitted there Is I. no limit to Its Us mischievous Insolence The c censors are arc going to stop crimes crime i b by censoring the films Wh Rhy dont don't the they put an end to diseases by burnIng burn- burn In InK Ing the medical books that describe them 1 Divorces s and other cram u IS Increased d n In n Philadelphia enormously last year eu Yet all moving pictures are heavily censored In Pennsylvania If It other states slates will only pass strict censorship laws the tho whole country will soon be beas beas as alii pure as Pitts Pittsburg burg What a pity they didn't have hl motion picture censorship In n ancient Egypt Then such vampires as Potiphar's w e eind and nd Cleopatra could never ne have ha learned their wicked ways Wll'S from the nefarious film tum Evil E was as not brought Into Inlo the world worM by the serpent In Eden but It was wad created by hy Thomas A A. A Edison who invented in- in vented the motion picture machine Anyone none who doubts this has only to read nn any argument for tor film tUm censorship and he will see ECO at once that all nIl wick wick- wickedness edness Is due to uncensored films How can anyone object to a a. drastic motion picture censorship It Is 18 evident eIdent evident evi I dent from all the arguments In favor lavor of or It that there was never an any wickedness wickedness wicked wicked- ness In the world worM until the motion picture pic ture became popular and there Is Ie no n- wickedness s now In any Rny community that has no DO picture house People used to lay the blame for tor various forms torms of ot wickedness on thu tho devil on animal Instincts on greed g i passion envy and other temptations The advocates of ot censorship laws lawn prove prO that all these elna were really created b by the motion picture and will cea o as aa soon loon as all It IB is properly controlled |