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  • Animated Weekly, No. 2 (1917)
  • Short | Documentary, Short, News
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Animated Weekly, No. 2 (1917)
Short | Documentary, Short, News
The Ruthless Hun Is In Our Midst: Four arrested following incendiary fire which destroyed $400,000 government warehouse filled with munitions, Chicago, Ill. Subtitle: Firefighting in a bitter Chicago north wind is no sinecure. City ...See moreThe Ruthless Hun Is In Our Midst: Four arrested following incendiary fire which destroyed $400,000 government warehouse filled with munitions, Chicago, Ill. Subtitle: Firefighting in a bitter Chicago north wind is no sinecure. City Celebrates With Monster War Pageant: Twenty-Second Annual Ak-Sar-Ben Carnival ends with big patriotic parade in which thousands take part, Omaha, Neb. The First Draft Ends: 200,000 men are called to the colors and leave for camp to complete the quotas of the various exemption boards, Everywhere in America. Subtitles: The ammunition carriages are shipped to the artillery camps. The camps are engineering masterpieces. The spuds are peeled by machine, eliminating unpleasant kitchen work. Sergeant Marshall Field, 3rd, multi-millionaire department store owner, makes an expert shipping clerk. Assembling the practice guns. U-Boat Again Takes Toll of American Lives. U.S. Destroyer "Jacob Jones," commanded by Lt. Com. David Worth Bagley, is sunk by a German submarine, with a loss of 66 officers and men, Somewhere in the Atlantic. Subtitle: The "Jacob Jones" as she appeared in New York Harbor. Hath Music Charms to Soothe the Savage German? Bluejackets at training station are learning close harmony under the instruction of Percy Hemus, the famous baritone, Pelham Bay Park, N.Y. Subtitle: "That Barber-Shop Chord." Women Learn Truth About Husbands: With hubby on the road hustling for a living, 500 "Friend Wives" spent a week with his employer, the National Cash Register Company, and learned all about his job, Dayton, Ohio. Subtitles: For once woman's curiosity was satisfied. They dined with the boss. Now they can help hubby fatten the pay envelope. These future salesmen are getting early starts. First Aid for Stricken Halifax: Relief ship "Calvin Austin" is rushed to Nova Scotia capital carrying $300,000 in supplies for sufferers from explosion and blizzard, Boston. Subtitles: Thousands of the sufferers have neither beds nor bedding. Tons of window glass and tar paper are needed for emergency buildings. The Relief Committee. It Takes Nerve and Skill to Do This: The first winter weather brings on ski-jumping tournaments in the snow countries of North America. Subtitles: The slightest wavering may mean a broken neck. Birds have nothing on him. The Holy City Again Under Christian Rule: Countless hordes of crusaders and soldiers have died during centuries of warfare over Jerusalem, which, after 673, years of Moslem control, has been captured by British troops. Subtitles: Jerusalem from the Mount of Olives. It has changed little since the time of Christ. A scene. The French church in Jerusalem, The Mosque of Omar, built on the site of Solomon's temple. The Garden of Gethsemane. Cartoons by Hy Mayer. Written by Moving Picture World synopsis See less
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Updated Dec 12, 1917
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Dec 12, 1917 (United States)

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