Chicago, Ill: Skipping to the strange tunes of the bagpipe, little maids of the Windy City reproduce the quaint dances of the Scotch. Seattle, Wash: The bog schooner Great Bear sails for the far North to give aid to the famous explorer ...See moreChicago, Ill: Skipping to the strange tunes of the bagpipe, little maids of the Windy City reproduce the quaint dances of the Scotch. Seattle, Wash: The bog schooner Great Bear sails for the far North to give aid to the famous explorer Stefansson. Fort Meyer, Va: A new type of light armored car is tested before United States Army officials and representatives of foreign governments. Fort Wadsworth, N.Y: Mayor Mitchel, with Commissioner Woods, reviews the police rookies who are receiving military training to better prepare them for their duties. Paris: The French put on exhibition of the many different kinds of field pieces captured from the Germans in their new offensive. Rockaway Point, N.Y: Ready to announce the discovery of a floating island, fishermen are surprised when it turns out to be a forty-seven-foot whale, caught on the sandbars of Long Island. London: Society people attend a carnival to raise funds for the Chelsea Hospital. Manchester, England: Despite war conditions the Royal Show attracts good entries of prize animals. Lincoln, England: No work is too strenuous for the fair members of Britain's Land Army. Chicago: Forty-two well known swimmers start in the eighth annual Chicago River Marathon Classic. King City, Cal: The increased demand for goat's milk is causing many condensaries to enlarge their ranches. Baltimore: The interned German liner Neckar bids godspeed to the Deutschland. Charlestown, Mass: Naval cadets from the United States Academy at Annapolis start on their annual summer cruise. Written by
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