Chicago, Ill: Sons of the members of the Chicago Association of Commerce leave on the lake steamer United States to see a test of an armored automobile at Kenosha, Wis. Subtitles: The auto easily climbs a wooden obstruction. Ruts and mires are no handicap. A seven-foot wire fence is easily broken through. New York City: More than 6,000 public school children of the borough of Manhattan gather in the new stadium of the College of the City of New York to observe Flag Day. Subtitle: The salute to the flag. Washington, D.C: President Wilson speaks at the Flag Day exercises at the Treasury Building. Subtitle: “Wear the flag in your heart, and the heart of America shall interpret the heart of the world.” San Francisco, Cal: Lennon Brooks, aeronaut, leaves the Exposition grounds on a balloon trip that ends when his bag plunges with him into the bay. Subtitle: Rescuing Brooks’s balloon. New York City: Dr. Bernhard Dernburg, unofficial spokesman for the Kaiser, sails on the steamship Bergensfjord for Europe under promise of safe conduct by the allied nations. Subtitles: Mrs. Dernburg and Princess Hatzfeldt. Dr. and Mrs. Dernburg, just before sailing. Richard City, Tenn: These workmen certainly appear to be engaged in a most ordinary and innocent occupation. Subtitle: But an unseen electrician presses two wires together, and - Chicago, Ill: The “Swat the Fly” movement has developed to such proportions in this city that the manual training departments of the public schools are veritable fly trap factories. Subtitles: This is a good sample of a trap made by a public school pupil. The fly traps take all shapes and sizes. New York City: An exhibition of ladder climbing and leaps into life nets is an interesting feature of the annual parade and inspection of the New York Fire Department. Subtitles: Members of the old volunteer department, the youngest man more than 70, aroused much interest as they paraded. A display of the operation of the fire boat fleet was given. St. Louis, Mo: Diver dares death in a 100-foot leap into a shallow tank at a local amusement park. Cincinnati, Ohio: Convoyed by river steamboats, a fleet of barges carrying millions of bushels of coal passes down the Ohio River. Subtitle: An idea of the magnitude of this consignment can be obtained by noting the size of the men on the decks of the barges. New York City: “Come, Susie,” said Bill Snyder, head keeper at the Central Park zoo, “and be manicured.” Subtitles: In manicuring Susie, Snyder hews to the line letting the chips fall where they may. The operation would remind one of a woodmen felling a great oak. A neat little file, about 18 inches long, removes some of the rough edges. A high polish is obtained thuswise. After being manicured, Miss Susie receives a gentle massage to remove the wrinkles from her dainty skin. The massage makes Susie’s complexion smooth as the bounding main on a stormy day. |
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Ratings: | IMDB: 0.0/10 | |
Released: | June 16, 1915 | |
Genres: | Short News | |
Cast: | Lennon Brooks Bernhard Dernberg Mrs. Dernberg Princess Hatzfeldt | |
Drizzt : After reading all the comments ! I have to watch it.