Pathé News, No. 10

1916
ShortNews

Miami, Fla: Wm. Jennings Bryan finds a haven of peace in the quiet confines of his winter home. Subtitles: 1. Every Friday he keeps open house day; 2. He is not raising his grandson to be a soldier; 3. But is training him to wage war on the elusive tarpon. Boston, Mass: Louis D. Brandeis, who has been nominated as Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, received congratulations in his home town. Quebec, Canada: The thirty-third Canadian regiment gets a taste of winter marching conditions before embarking for the European war area. Venice, Cal: Canoe football is the latest craze among the fair swimming devotees of sunny California. Subtitles: 1. Play ball; 2. The fair contestants. Celaya, Mexico: General Obregon, chief of staff of the Constitutionalist Army, is warmly welcomed by Carranza upon his return from a successful round-up of the Villa bandits. Subtitles: 1. The party visits the battlefield of the Internationales where the general lost his arm. Pittsburgh, Pa: President Wilson arrives here to start his campaign for National Preparedness. Subtitles: 1. An immense crowd anxiously awaits the plans for defense; 2. Mrs. Wilson accompanies the President to cheer him in his arduous task; 3. Wm. Mahaffey, of Civil War renown, is still in fighting trim. Fashions: Milady's wear: Miss Pearl White exhibits exclusive creations she will wear in the "Iron Claw." Gowns by Francis. Inc. Subtitles: 1. Morning suit of blue velvet with Krimmer fur trimming and hat to match; 2. Afternoon gown of dark blue Georgette crepe, trimmed with French blue ribbon and gold tassels; 3. Evening wrap of sapphire blue velvet and Kalinsky fur; 4. Gown of sapphire sequine and Georgette crepe with silver edging. Washington, D.C: Twenty-one baskets are required to contain the eight-mile petition presented to Congress to prevent the shipment of arms abroad. Subtitle: 1. Senator Kenyon, the spokesman of the Arms Embargo Movement. Chicago, Ill. (Except Chicago copies): Bad weather conditions force cyclists to resort to their hotel roofs to practice for the coming six-day race. Subtitle: 1. Jessie Stalter, woman champion, gives a high speed exhibition. Cleveland, Ohio: Secret service men arrest a suspect during the tour of the President. Subtitle: 1. Go-Wah-Heah Doongwa journeys 1,000 miles to meet Mrs. Wilson, a co-descendant of Pocahontas; 2. The President appreciates his warm welcome in Cleveland. Washington, D.C: Secretary of State Lansing is tagged for his bit in the national campaign to raise funds for the Jewish War Sufferers. Charleston, S.C: The fate of the historic Navy Yard here, said to be too small for the modern super-dreadnought, is being debated by Congress. Subtitle: 1. Two destroyers in dry dock; 2. The famous flagship Hartford of Admiral Farragut, and Admiral Dewey's Olympia, rest here peacefully; 3. But what will they do with Nanny?

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1916

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Release year: 1916

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Miami, Fla: Wm. Jennings Bryan finds a haven of peace in the quiet confines of his winter home. Subtitles: 1. Every Friday he keeps open house day; 2. He is not raising his grandson to be a soldier; 3. But is training him to wage war on the elusive tarpon. Boston, Mass: Louis D. Brandeis, who has been nominated as Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, received congratulations in his home town. Quebec, Canada: The thirty-third Canadian regiment gets a taste of winter marching conditions before embarking for the European war area. Venice, Cal: Canoe football is the latest craze among the fair swimming devotees of sunny California. Subtitles: 1. Play ball; 2. The fair contestants. Celaya, Mexico: General Obregon, chief of staff of the Constitutionalist Army, is warmly welcomed by Carranza upon his return from a successful round-up of the Villa bandits. Subtitles: 1. The party visits the battlefield of the Internationales where the general lost his arm. Pittsburgh, Pa: President Wilson arrives here to start his campaign for National Preparedness. Subtitles: 1. An immense crowd anxiously awaits the plans for defense; 2. Mrs. Wilson accompanies the President to cheer him in his arduous task; 3. Wm. Mahaffey, of Civil War renown, is still in fighting trim. Fashions: Milady's wear: Miss Pearl White exhibits exclusive creations she will wear in the "Iron Claw." Gowns by Francis. Inc. Subtitles: 1. Morning suit of blue velvet with Krimmer fur trimming and hat to match; 2. Afternoon gown of dark blue Georgette crepe, trimmed with French blue ribbon and gold tassels; 3. Evening wrap of sapphire blue velvet and Kalinsky fur; 4. Gown of sapphire sequine and Georgette crepe with silver edging. Washington, D.C: Twenty-one baskets are required to contain the eight-mile petition presented to Congress to prevent the shipment of arms abroad. Subtitle: 1. Senator Kenyon, the spokesman of the Arms Embargo Movement. Chicago, Ill. (Except Chicago copies): Bad weather conditions force cyclists to resort to their hotel roofs to practice for the coming six-day race. Subtitle: 1. Jessie Stalter, woman champion, gives a high speed exhibition. Cleveland, Ohio: Secret service men arrest a suspect during the tour of the President. Subtitle: 1. Go-Wah-Heah Doongwa journeys 1,000 miles to meet Mrs. Wilson, a co-descendant of Pocahontas; 2. The President appreciates his warm welcome in Cleveland. Washington, D.C: Secretary of State Lansing is tagged for his bit in the national campaign to raise funds for the Jewish War Sufferers. Charleston, S.C: The fate of the historic Navy Yard here, said to be too small for the modern super-dreadnought, is being debated by Congress. Subtitle: 1. Two destroyers in dry dock; 2. The famous flagship Hartford of Admiral Farragut, and Admiral Dewey's Olympia, rest here peacefully; 3. But what will they do with Nanny?

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