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  • Pathé News, No. 78 (1915)
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Pathé News, No. 78 (1915)
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New York City: When a second serious subsidence occurs in the subway construction in Broadway, officials are whitewashed, and the blame is laid to "shifting soil." Subtitles: 1. One woman was killed when a taxicab fell into the yawning ...See moreNew York City: When a second serious subsidence occurs in the subway construction in Broadway, officials are whitewashed, and the blame is laid to "shifting soil." Subtitles: 1. One woman was killed when a taxicab fell into the yawning chasm; 2. Owing to the danger of further subsidence, all traffic is forbidden for several block along Broadway, normally the busiest street in the world. Philadelphia, Pa: Freshmen up for the new season's classes, "become acquainted" with the sophomores, in a friendly battle. New York City: Even the Central Park Zoo has its "moving day," on which Mr. and Mrs. Murphy, the hippopotamus family, take up their winter quarters. Subtitle: 1. "Where's the elevator?" says Mrs. Murphy to her spouse. Anarchy in Mexico: Special photographs by Mr. E.H. Hoag. 1. Soldiers of the so-called Constitutionalist Party leave Mazatlan, on the Gulf of California, to attack the Federals who are besieging the port; 2. The Federal soldiers wreck the railroad bridge to prevent the arrival of reinforcements; 3. Immediately on alighting near the city, the attacking force start repairing the railroad track; 4. The distribution of food supplies, mostly dried fish, to the troops is done in a manner that would seem primitive in European warfields; 5. Unpleasantly primitive, too, for the animals concerned, is the method of bringing cattle ashore; 6. The civilian population awaits with intense anxiety the news of their fate. Trinidad, Colo: John D. Rockefeller, Jr., is welcomed by the miners on his visit to his Colorado mining properties. Subtitles: 1. J.D., Jr., visits a miner's cottage at Sopris; 2. One person, at least, was bashful in the presence of the multi-millionaire. Pathe's Fashions: Winter Hats by American Designers. (Courtesy of A.R. Jordan, New York.) 1. The Paradise. A velvet poke trimmed with Brazilian paradise bird; 2. A Puritan hat of panne velvet with ermine tails; 3. A dress hat of gold lace and jet flowers, with fur edgings; 4. Green velvet and gray wings; 5. A creation of lace and veils; 6. A Flower Turban, trimmed with fur; 7. A Cavalier hat. New York City: Ten thousand troops of the National Guard demonstrate their preparedness for war before 125,000 people at Van Cortlandt Park. Subtitles: 1. Covered by fire from three-inch field pieces, the infantry advance; 2. Sappers blow up a bridge. Camp Hamilton, Pa: In the pure fresh air of the hills, the University of Pittsburgh football squad prepare for a strenuous coming season. Subtitles: 1. Coach Warner instructs the squad how to tackle dummy; 2. A special "plow" trainer is used for practice in center rushes; 3. A scrimmage. Written by Moving Picture World synopsis See less
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