Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-02-25
COL. ROOSEVELT
IN A NEW ROLE
Former President Appears as
Star on the Paramount
Program
by Charles T.. MOyer
Theodore Roosevelt. (Motion

Enter: Theodore Roosevelt (Motion
picture starr.
We must prepare" he registers.
II believe in the fullest liberty with
in our borders; and therefore / believe
in efficiency and preparedness to pre-
vent the restriction OF this liberty by
people outside of our own borders he
continues "a register.
preparedness means discipline; and
in a democracy IL is OF the highest i'm
portance for us TO discipline ourselves:
and in doing so We would prepare our.
selves not merely to defend our own
rights against alien foes but Ia enCour-
age tine habits of orderly liberty and
disciplined efficiency, which will en-
able us 70 solve our own difficult social
and industrial problems: he follows.
In a dem33cracy, every man has his
Just as much every mans duty TO train
himself to defend the rights of the
commonwealth as a whole. as il is his
duty to pay his share Of the taxes for
the running expenses Of the Common
wealth as a whole.
Exit: Theodore Roosevelt.
Those are the thoughts of Theodore
Roosevelt eN-President of the United
states.
Those very thoughts are visualized
in a most unique manner in the second
release of the Paramount Photographs.
the first motion picture medium issued
for the visualize ton Of the thoughts
of the Country's greatest thinkers; the
first attempt to have the great Ameri-
can amusement-loying populace think
vital thoughts on big questions; the
first cXempli1cation OF the fact that the
motion picture thester is an institution
where influences. for .betterment can
best he Swayed: the realization of Cardi-
nal ideals upon which Paramount build
ed.
Theodore Roosevelt, expounding his
ideas and thoughts upon Prepared
ness" is the headline feature OF the sec
ond release of the Paramount Picto-
Eraphs; the motion picture magazine
nnGEthlR n n
pie to think. The Colonel walks upon
the veranda at his home at oyster Bay.
Just as he is preparing To go for riGe
manner he shouts forth, showing his
pearly teeth, We must prepare He
question, which is visualized wonder
fully well.
The subject Preparedness" is being
piCturiZed under the direction of Fred
erick Palmer. OF whom Colonel Roose-
Welt said. He has seen more war than
any otheir american and d,sarys Henry
beside Colonel Roosevelt contribute to
the department on Preparedness" in
cludinE Major-General Leonard Wood,
Maior-General Scott Brigadier-Generai
MaComb. director of the United states
Army War College: Secretary of state
Lansing. Secretary of Navy Daniels.
John G. Hibben. president Of Princeton
University: Robert r. Peary. John Hays
Hammond, Jr., and others of national
repute.
For the gathering of this instructive
material on Preparedness operators
have been dispatched to important army
and naval bases. where they are MAX
ing pictures that will bring home the
truth of our condition for war to the
American people. We are practically
undefended" Mr.. Reuterdahl said. We
cannot back our national policies. The
army admits 1.-THE navy knows it
the country is learning it fast Just
what the Pork Barrel means is to he
demonstrated by pictures: just whore
the army is helpless is being put upon
the screen. The operators are pictur-
ing our aviation camps-army and
navy. All the inadequate and miser-
a Bile equipment Of our aerial corps will
be put before the people as will our
railroad resources for mobilization, our
industrial and chemical resources.