File:1909 West Virginia newspaper ad for film The Maniac Cook.jpg

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English: SCREENSHOT of 1909 newspaper advertisement promoting presentations of the "Biograph 'Thriller'" The Maniac Cook at the Dixie Theater in Fairmont, West Virginia; advertisement published in The Fairmont West Virginian, January 23, 1909, p. 1, col. 3; this promotion includes a brief statement that prepares audiences for some "'Awful'" scenes in the film but assures theatergoers that the story "ends happily"; image copied from Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers, an online database with images co-sponsored by the Library of Congress and the National Endowment for the Humanities; screenshot of image captured and cropped for page formatting by Wikipedia contributor Strudjum on June 11, 2023.
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Source "Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers", an online database with images co-sponsored by the Library of Congress and the National Endowment for the Humanities: https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn86092557/1909-01-23/ed-1/seq-1/
Author Unknown typesetter for cited 1909 newspaper

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1909 West Virginia newspaper ad for film ''The Maniac Cook''

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