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Show Under the caption "Moving Pictures" Pic-tures" the following sensible view of the subject is advanced by the Progressive: Pro-gressive: The moving picture show haH become be-come an Institution. Many good things may be said of it. So also, some just complaints may be lodged against the character of pictures that sometimes get on the screen. Some picture shows in the city, and perhaps per-haps elsewhere, seem to incline toward tow-ard the uncanny and morbid. Others favor pictures of the blood and thunder thun-der flavor. The kind of pictures shown in any house depends upon the kind of manager the house has. The best way to cure the evil is for parents par-ents to keep their children and themselves them-selves away from the house that shows immoral and morbid pictures. The most welcome pictures, both to parents par-ents and to children, seem to be, travel trav-el scenes, pictures of animals and the events in other parts of the world. Much may be learned from such pictures. pic-tures. These penitentiary dramas, criminal dramas and the like are neither well liked nor wholesome. Parents should look into these things. |