Title: "The Prophet Stands Up to Foes: Within and Without!" |
Level: Comstock Center Rooftops |
Additional Locations: Battleship Bay, Downtown Emporia |
Transcript:
- 1901 -
The Chinese Boxers take hostage American innocents...
[view of Boxer Rebellion diorama in Hall of Heroes: an Asian man wielding a sword beheads a cowering civilian]
The Prophet and Columbia stand up for America!
[profile of Father Comstock subtitled "Our Prophet"]
What thanks does Columbia get?
[front page of Minuteman Gazette with headline: "Washington to Comstock: Stand Down!"; sub-headline: "'We Stand Behind The Prophet!' says Warden Watts"; article written by Ken Franklin; accompanying image is a portrait of Comstock subtitled "Our Prophet"]
We stand behind The Prophet!
[view of Comstock leaning against a balcony with a cheering crowd below]
FIN
- 1901 -
The Chinese Boxers take hostage American innocents...
[view of Boxer Rebellion diorama in Hall of Heroes: an Asian man wielding a sword beheads a cowering civilian]
The Prophet and Columbia stand up for America!
[profile of Father Comstock subtitled "Our Prophet"]
What thanks does Columbia get?
[front page of Minuteman Gazette with headline: "Washington to Comstock: Stand Down!"; sub-headline: "'We Stand Behind The Prophet!' says Warden Watts"; article written by Ken Franklin; accompanying image is a portrait of Comstock subtitled "Our Prophet"]
We stand behind The Prophet!
[view of Comstock leaning against a balcony with a cheering crowd below]
FIN
Location: In the Blue Ribbon restaurant.
Additional Locations: In the Arcade, in the Bank of the Prophet lobby.
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Behind the scenes[]
- This is the second of three Kinetoscopes known collectively as "The Rise of Columbia!" The others are "A Look Back at Opening Day!" and "We Secede from the So-Called 'Union'"
- The date in the newspaper seen in this Kinetoscopes is Monday September 9, 1912 even though the headlines indicate it is from a much earlier time.