Jobard Killed His Mother-in-Law

A man believes to have scared his perpetually agitated mother-in-law to death and goes out to buy her a nice wreath.

Bewitched Matches

Three girls seeking to have their fortunes told invite a witch over. When the girls' father offends the witch, she puts a hex on him and his matches.

Vengeance of the Spirits

Grotesque animated spirits punish a disbeliever who scorns his wife’s interest in the occult.

Music-Mania

A bizarre musical couple falls asleep after an insane performance, and dreams about musical instruments.

Telltale Reflections

Showing a weird invention, called hypnotic mirror, in action. Placed before anyone the polished surface reflects the actual thoughts within their minds. Its uses in the court room, the home and the school house are cleverly shown. When the mechanism tells a wife the truth about her husband, something commences.

The Fantasies of Agénor Maltracé

Simple line drawings undergoing the usual transformations so beloved of French filmmaker Emile Cohl.

Delicate Porcelains

Several unique specimens of highly ornamented porcelain are shown in series. In each case the various pieces of ware are in reality formed of living people. After a short time has been allowed for admiration of each article, it disintegrates into the individual models, who pose in various figures and dances. In the following pictures are seen a powder box, a clock, candle sticks, a loving cup and a vase, all of wonderfully ornate design, beautifully colored. (Moving Picture World)

Monsieur Clown Among the Lilliputians

Stop-motion film from Émile Cohl has a clown walk out in front of a group of people and do various tricks including standing on his head, riding a horse and falling face first off the horse.

The Living Fan

The history of the fan.