Show NATIONAL CAPITAL D FAIRS I Visual Advertising of Your Uncle Sam The ASHINGTON-The The The value W WASHINGTON of ot visual a d vcr ng through Industrial motion motton pictures Is being given notable demonstration by the fe federal government National organizations principally manufacturers' manufacturers antl similar simi lar business associations which are planning to hol hold 1 conventions com In the thc national capital during the coming year car have ha-e been Invited by Secretary Work York of the Interior department to see these pictures The big movie show of ot the highest high high- highest est t type pe of ot Industrial films Is held In Inthe Inthe inthe the auditorium of ot the Department of ot the Interior which seats more mol than persons Those In charge of these conventions have been supplied with a list of the more than films available so that they ma may select the ones that might prove of the greatest Interest to their memberships During the last fiscal year these Industrial In and other films produced In InC C operation co-operation H by the Departments of J the Interior and Commerce have been shown In all nil of the 48 states and Alaska before 2507 2567 GG audiences totaling total total- totaling ing more than persons The bureau of ot mines now has hus sets of films In circulation which are arc valued at approximately and are arc estimated es es- es to have been directly response responsible ible 11 Tc in securing business that paid at least times that amount besides creating a better good will and confidence confidence con con- In American manufactured goods and processes During last year about fifty of ot these sets were shown In practically every foreign country by government officials of or the highest rank and officials of ot foreign technical associations The Department of ot Agriculture I in 18 also giving American business s new Impetus and better products through extensive motion picture distribution This work has grown to he be such an Important part of ot the Department of ot Agricultures Agriculture's work that a special studio building has been heen erected in Washington for this activity While White these films produced and distributed b by the Department of Agriculture are Intended primarily for the use of ot extension ex extension ex- ex tension and field workers of the department de tie- and of officially co operating Institutions the they have been already a direct money aid to American business ss b by begetting better agricultural methods methods meth meth- and effecting an Improved situatIon situation situation situa situa- tion between other business and agriculture agri agri- culture |