Grandma's Reading Glass
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United Kingdom · 1900
1m
Director George Albert Smith
Starring Harold Smith
Genre Drama
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A child borrows his grandmother's magnifying glass to look at a newspaper ad for Bovril, at a watch, and then at a bird. The child shows grandma what he is doing. The child looks next at grandma's eye, then at a kitten.
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