Pathé News, No. 35 - Production & Contact Info

Pathé News, No. 35 (1916)
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Pathé News, No. 35 (1916)

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Somewhere in Mexico: Thousands of mules are used for the transport of supplies in the roadless deserts where Villa is trying to escape from American troops. Subtitles: Dinner time at one of the camps. Blankets are carefully fumigated to ...See moreSomewhere in Mexico: Thousands of mules are used for the transport of supplies in the roadless deserts where Villa is trying to escape from American troops. Subtitles: Dinner time at one of the camps. Blankets are carefully fumigated to prevent any outbreak of the all-too-prevalent Mexican fevers. The thirsty troopers buy milk from the inhabitants whenever possible. All passers-by are examined to prevent spying. Making friends. Sunnyvale, Cal: The largest aerial battle cruiser in the country, seventy-two feet wide with two propellers, makes a successful demonstration for the U.S. Aviation Corps. Pathe's American Fashions (courtesy of Mood, New York): Subtitles: Taffeta walking costume with openings in coat over the pouch pockets of the gown. French serge and shantung walking costume of Bulgarian embroidery and design. Evening gown of silver and white brocaded taffeta draped in butterfly fashion. Gold brocaded wrap with frills. New York City: The Health Department begins an early campaign to rid the city of mosquito-breeding swamps. Subtitle: Ditching to drain the swamps of their stagnant water. School children are taught to empty old cans of water, which contain mosquito larvae. Washington, D.C: Hundreds of little tots take advantage of Annual Open House Day to make merry on the White House lawns. Subtitle: Egg rolling is one of the prominent sports on this joyous occasion. Princeton, N.J: President Wilson visits his home town to vote in the local primaries. Subtitle: The President with Governor Fielder plants the first tree on the Lincoln Highway in this town. Pont-a-Mousson, France: Red Cross ladies in this city, which is frequently shelled by the Germans, have supplied masks to school children to protect them from asphyxiating gas. Subtitle: As soon as the shelling starts, the children seek refuge in cellars. Written by Moving Picture World synopsis See less