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  • Hearst-Pathé News, No. 13 (1917)
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Hearst-Pathé News, No. 13 (1917)
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St. Paul, Minn: Thrill after thrill is provided by amateur skidors as they vie with each other in spectacular leaps to win the National Championship. Subtitles: Gilbert Hagene jumps 124 feet. Some spills of course are to be expected. ...See moreSt. Paul, Minn: Thrill after thrill is provided by amateur skidors as they vie with each other in spectacular leaps to win the National Championship. Subtitles: Gilbert Hagene jumps 124 feet. Some spills of course are to be expected. Burbank, Cal: James J. Jeffries, once the pugilistic champion, yields to the call of the land and is now a model farmer. Subtitle: He has a host of chicken friends. Boston, Mass: The trawler Billow resembles an Arctic exploration ship when it arrives in port completely covered with ice. Subtitle: The crew soon gets busy clearing the decks. London, England: Germany's ruthless warfare enkindles a patriotic wave which marshals the country to still greater effort. Subtitles: Miss "Tommy Atkins" cheerfully enlists in arduous tasks so that more men may be free for the firing line. Whole armies of courageous women are eager for service in the field. Capetown, Cal: Another ship is added to the sea's terrible toll in the past year, as the S.S. Bear is wrecked on the sandbars. Subtitles: The lower deck. The waves have forced their way inside the vessel. Jacksonville, Fla: Large numbers of alligators are being bred on Southern farms. In anticipation of their valuable hides. Subtitle: The clumsy animals also go in for water sports. Puna, Hawaii: The volcano of Kilauea is again a seething flood of molten lava, which threatens to devastate the countryside by a violent eruption. Subtitles: The lava rises with terrible force, often spouting up in boiling fountains. The volcano of Haleuiaumau, called by the natives the "House of Everlasting Fire." El Paso, Texas: Hundreds of homeless Mexicans See their bandit-ridden country when the American Expedition returns. Subtitles: They are stopped at the border by immigration officials for examination. The United States provides a haven for the refugees. Washington, D.C: The Government honors the rights of Count Von Bernstoff, and places a strong guard about his home. Subtitles: The gate of the White House is policed for the first time in many years. The German wireless station at Tuckerton, N.J., operated by the United States. The Naval Militia is supplied with guns to defend New York City's bridges. At America's Call: The entire Nation mobilizes its activities behind the President. Its greatest scientists constitute the Naval Advisory Board. Subtitles: Henry Ford offers the use of his immense plant without any profit. The Volunteer Mosquito Fleet organizes its speedy submarine chasers. Vincent Astor, enlisted as a Naval Ensign, does his little bit. American Womanhood. Written by Moving Picture World synopsis See less
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Updated Feb 10, 1917
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