Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-10-30

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nsv many Of you" sent that Cheer.
4 Ukwally postcard or letter yesterday J
An Who didn't must sit down and do
\ bssors they are entitled to any din
~ tonight.
Pssu M. writes {: $50 Cecil D. Mine
b o6ering q prise for proof that the
hsh dive Of the motorcycle cop in
sfanslaughter' was false. Az far a.
lean see that 10 not very hard to prove
because It can be proved BY science.
According to Sir Isaae Newton's
hws Of motion. an object. when In mo.
usa, will tend to remain in motion for.
svsr unless some outside force stops Il.
Also, an object in motion will continue
b straight line.
"Now when, The motorcycle hit the
sutonobils, It Wis the natural con.
elusion that the policeman would con.
tinuG moving, but in;ia straight line.
Howpvst, any one with IN eye in his or
" iead can ~ that hs made q very
siee Semi. circle. =.
"Now. what do you, think Of my proof? !?
"a for the picture 'ManslauShter.'
thought that It was al right, but why
~ thoSs Roman scenes? j suppose the
bit Roman scsnse wsre the invasion Of
tls Goths, but % I'm. ~ Ifsmember his-
~ y,s sSs Roman e ,sn fCg y3sle ySt IN SaSe .
Es.ts TAo y. Sam Hill wa''sAs girl or the
II. haven't seen Blood and Sand
asd what's more, r doii't intend to see
Il! Why can't these producers hlm
sens decent book Ike Ivanhos' and let
lbaneg rest IN pence Tor apteces) :?
Wouldn't Meighan make good Rich:
asd and Alice Terry, . great Rowena :!
Valentino might play the Templar. That
, about his type. nest CO pas?
II like your column very much: Some
q your answers remind me Of o. Henry:
lthat last 70 compliment. At least I
sAiai so.)" y 4
(You're great at compliments, Peggy,
bat your science 10 all wrong. True,
. moving body. tends to keep In motion
and that Is true Of every part Of NOV.
my body. But, when the front wheel
u tho motorcycle struck the auto, 1t
could not move forward, upward Or
downward. It was jammed. But the
!sst OF the motorcycle. all the way out
y Tie back wheel, still kept tending to
eentinue Its motion. It couldn't move
hrward or downward, 20 naturally It
moved upward and, with the length Of
ne motorcycle 40 radius. It described
Perfect quadrant. or quarter circle
The motorcycle, striking the car, &C ~
p no farther, but the mans body. sfhg
me-, !fss, was carried b. the momentum
with tendency to 90 directly onward;
trajectory" in the science Of ballis.
tics. And. by the way, you mustn't
.peak hereafter of anything continuing
In straight line" That expression
w!,as good enough In. Newton's day, but
Einstein now proves that there cannot
nossibly be such thing 40 straight
Gosh! What Z highbrow discussion
sr mere Movie Editor!)
Darby writes: "What was the mat.
eer with The Bonded Woman'f I have
can. but have failed to see just the
"o0 boV1tu8 kOVs
Am in q class BY, myself. or hasn't
y been worth it,
II cannot imagine myself running
s!ter a man and an inebriate at that,
erticularly II he did not want me.
aaybe. l did not tet the idea, but from
point OF view It was all wrong.
ny all means let Us have q postal
mower to Mr.. Laaky to boost Mr.. Reid,
wac 10 my. particular male hero.
Just please let me know II any
sns us else has expressed views like mine
iaa your own opinion Of the picture
Candies make an awfully mean light
lYes, they do. II tried It recently
~ ara decided to pay the bill and now
|"ey,ve turned the electricity on again.
LIE Bonded Woman came In
4. s...cu!lrly crowded week and ] didn't
~ : chance to see It. I'd be very
|'"a 20 near comment on II. thought
retw Pan writes: II am either be.
%!ng 90 satiated 40 not to know a
|{soo picture when ] eco one or. thanks
ssSu, my Judgment ID improving. I
!tke 'ManSlaughter'-could hard.
~ tnroush It, In fact. ~.
n. Ecestr1co Joy 10 beautiful at times,
~, ssS T never did register with me, and
tnomaa Mslghah-what Q struggle
aso With tbs demon rum After
ss,,p ~ ,pss'tssctly s't good victory hs bad to
aN over again. Technically, that
~ a asvs been sood. being In q sense
o. climax where the hero renches
n. av,.ats u!n Of self.abnegation; the first
N proDaD'y mercy home brew, and
5oilsss sscona consisting worth about a
hadwick ScsFe ssss na DIT o. acting !,!s Helene Ns
'oweravG kGs's ~ hsroin. to a T r.
hoss. was Q regular movie. .den0uement,
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