Mutual Weekly, No. 78
Portland, Ore: Speed boats and hydroplane compete at Rose Festival. Jackies of U.S.S. South Dakota are entertained with thrilling race. Boston, Mass: Massachusetts Institute of Technology celebrates the moving into its new buildings. Subtitle: The new buildings from the war balloon. New York City: Movie star collects money to illuminate Statue of Liberty. Miss Florence LaBadie, Mutual-Thanhouser star, invades Wall Street. Cincinnati, O: Latonia Derby race run on muddy track. Rich turf prize won by "Dodge." Twenty thousand spectators are drenched in storm. Philadelphia, Pa: First ship is launched at Navy Yard here. Transport Henderson hits the water for first time. Tulsa, Okla: Midnight fire destroys business block here. New York City: Marching up Fifth Avenue, the Fighting 69th starts for mobilization camp. Poughkeepsie, N.Y: Syracuse wins Varsity on Hudson. Historic contest ends in twilight. Providence, R.I: Hughes with "old boys" of Brown University joins 35th reunion of his class of '81. Cambridge, Mass: Harvard University class day exercises. Washington, D.C: President Wilson and Secretary of War Baker review D.C. Guard on way to camp. These troopers turn out for service for first time since '08. Democratic convention nominates Woodrow Wilson for President. Scenes at the Coliseum. Subtitle: A remarkable picture showing a political convention in session.
- Released
- 1916
Details
Release year: 1916
Storyline
Portland, Ore: Speed boats and hydroplane compete at Rose Festival. Jackies of U.S.S. South Dakota are entertained with thrilling race. Boston, Mass: Massachusetts Institute of Technology celebrates the moving into its new buildings. Subtitle: The new buildings from the war balloon. New York City: Movie star collects money to illuminate Statue of Liberty. Miss Florence LaBadie, Mutual-Thanhouser star, invades Wall Street. Cincinnati, O: Latonia Derby race run on muddy track. Rich turf prize won by "Dodge." Twenty thousand spectators are drenched in storm. Philadelphia, Pa: First ship is launched at Navy Yard here. Transport Henderson hits the water for first time. Tulsa, Okla: Midnight fire destroys business block here. New York City: Marching up Fifth Avenue, the Fighting 69th starts for mobilization camp. Poughkeepsie, N.Y: Syracuse wins Varsity on Hudson. Historic contest ends in twilight. Providence, R.I: Hughes with "old boys" of Brown University joins 35th reunion of his class of '81. Cambridge, Mass: Harvard University class day exercises. Washington, D.C: President Wilson and Secretary of War Baker review D.C. Guard on way to camp. These troopers turn out for service for first time since '08. Democratic convention nominates Woodrow Wilson for President. Scenes at the Coliseum. Subtitle: A remarkable picture showing a political convention in session.
Top credits
- Newton Baker — Self
- Florence La Badie — Self
- Woodrow Wilson — Self