"THE BTRTH OF A NATIO"
T). W. Griffith's lustovio.nl spectacle, "The Birth of a NnHon." will be nroduccd at the King's Theatre next Saturday. "The Birth of a Nation" establishes ed an absolutely new art in the realm of the rcicturo theatre—the art of pantomimic screen spectacle wit'' music. The consequences of the Civil War in Southern reconstruction are fully dealt wth, and the nation re-born is apotheosized. Mr. Griffith managed the ereat achievement without tlio aid of dialogue or speech, for motion pictures, accompanying j music, and effects tells the conorcnt logical and moving story. ]
There are 300 mombers in the French Senate. The Chamber of Deputies has 581 mombere.
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Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3152, 2 August 1917, Page 5
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