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How to Read
Robert Benchley offers a humorous lecture on how to avoid different types of strain during reading.
Top Billed Cast
Robert Benchley Lecturer
Barbara Bedford Dental Patient (uncredited)
Marie Blake Nagging Wife (uncredited)
Hal K. Dawson Annoying Club Member (uncredited)
Mahlon Hamilton Man in Library (uncredited)
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