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WINNETKA WEEKLY TALK, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 20,1919 ~~~" wave ---- Shall Winnetka Have Its Own Motion Picture House ? | ag structive way to counteract its harm-|a much easier task for ation; 'and that we aim in a con- |art which it maintains. ful effects, and the low standard of ka, if we have no commercial movie, This will be with the attending temptation and us in Winnet- opportunity to go too often. --Lora T. Dickinson, If given an opportunity to votejto formulate as at first might be | whether or not a commercial movie | imagined. Already the pendulum is should become a part of Winnetka | swinging back a little. Mantell's life, my answer would be negative. | Shakespeare in November drew The chief objection to the movies, | crowded houses. The Chicago Sym- : ; as has been pointed out many times, phony Orchestra is at a loss to know f is the harmful effect upon children, | how to serve the throngs of children physically, mentally, morally. Physi-| that come to the children's concerts. cally, by eye-strain, fatigue from late | They even make the suggestion that hours, overstimulation; mentally, by| they would be glad to accommodate dulling the imagination' and the cre-| groups in outlying districts, if ar- ; ative powers; morally, by introduc-|rangements could be made, charging Te. . ing totheir sensitive natures problems an admission of ten cents for the Th mel Gift far beyond their years. To say that| mere purpose of aiding in making € I y most of these ideas "pass over their| the child more appreciative of what ai ly to hind sae's soli to the| pe is getting. W. L. Hubbard, musi- : truth. The impress is made far often-! cal criti f the Chicago Tribune, Ad : r or San we know. Psysiglogisss and iy, i Cation to the The pleasure of giv ing 1S but a part of the neurologists are more and more trac-| hove. i ing certain mental ailments to "sug- Se countless schools in the coun- reward when you give a W atch. You know gestions made in early childhood". | {ry especially in the west, worth aisle 1 h b What a harvest the movie must be| while courses of musical entertain- that the recipient Wi ave cause to remembper sowing for the nerve specialists of | ments and lectures are arranged for the next generation! pupils and a charge of 10 cents--the you every hour of the day. One often marvels at the imagina-| regular movie charge--is made. The hits : : 4 tive genius of the producer of a movie | pupils flock to such entertainments. But it must be a good Watch, such as you find In our play. But he is a rarity compared| Similar educative plans could be yr b f : 1 % with the thousands who witness the; LL out in respect to the Siam. stocks--if 1t 1S to Dring asting pieasure. lay, and accept it, lazily, as recrea-! The dramatic instinct is universal, S } ; ; y 1: es Roy, Fe ninating eng and it is deplorable that our children For ev ery need, for men, women or children, we have dulled in the process. A Hele 5] are peing served wie such Iw provided a Watch that suits. id i Isively, ;aft eeing "Little | standard of drama as they see, for i ; 2 i Womens, A Sh. 10) "Oh; Ii igs part. in the movie play.-- Before deciding on what to give, stop and inspect our wish I hadn't seen it. It isn't at all | exaggeration in every way, with the offerings. A like. I thought it was." I could|truthful as well as artistic sense ne- & sympathize with her, for at one fell|glected. More education in art, both Ladies' Elgin Wrist Watches $35.00 up swaop, it had robbed me of precious, | dramatic and pictorial, would tend to FARE Be s No 18.00 u almost sacred, pictures of memory. | counteract the immense popularity SWISS . . P This harmful phase is bound to re- which the movie now hous. Iai Men's Wrist Watches 5.75 up flect upon adults a swell as children.| Of course, oy 2 Mori " Pocket " 10.00 up To operate a movie here successfully, | ton that is agre ih Wis i en to ; b 2.25 necessitates "fans", and no mind can | plea is that we teach our ¢ vd To. Boys Watches . 25 Up become gorged with picture plays consider it with judgment and mode night after night without the imagin- | -- ation being dulled. A dull inane 1. E E N E I. S O N tion means a poorer grade of work ry hore aits. professions, trades. | A. MARKOWITZ ! . To say no to this question and sug- |} 1532 ROOSEVELT RD., . se Neeg0 Jeweler gest no positive constructive substi- one Haymarke a Jule i be Droustive or maze Will Pay $3.00 to $15.00 for your 624 Davis Street, Telephone 461 arm than good. heliev - its, O A2 . Tres structive plan would not be so hard second hand Suisé Ovpreos ® Opposite Lord' s Davis Street Entrance . 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