ON COMING FORTH BY DAY If he will be so indulgent with his author, let the reader approach the photoplay theatre as though for the first time, having again a new point of view.

Here the poorest can pay and enter from the glaring afternoon into the twilight of an Ali Baba's cave.

The dime is the single open-sesame required.

The half-light wherein the audience is seated, by which they can read in an emergency, is as bright and dark as that of some candle-lit churches.

It reveals much in the faces and figures of the audience that cannot be seen by common day.