Animated Weekly, No. 97

1914
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Wilson at Pass Christian, Mississippi: The President and his family enjoy a few weeks under the balmy Southern skies. Off to meet Envoy John Lind, to discuss the Mexican situation. Heavy Bla...

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Wilson at Pass Christian, Mississippi: The President and his family enjoy a few weeks under the balmy Southern skies. Off to meet Envoy John Lind, to discuss the Mexican situation. Heavy Blast Blows Rock from River: Dangerous rock, 85 feet long and 40 feet wide, is removed from John Day Rapids in Columbia River, Oregon. Winter Sports: Curling on the ice marks the opening of the winter season at Davos, Switzerland. Wreck at Augusta, Georgia: Two passenger engines and four freight cars crash from bridge into Savannah River. Gigantic Plans to Care for Unemployed: San Francisco is taking great measures to provide food, shelter and work for over 20,000 people. Fashions: Smart afternoon frocks. (By courtesy of The Criterion of Fashion.) Fight for Life in Raging Sea: Survivors of the oil tank steamer, "Oklahoma," who were rescued from their overturned lifeboat by the Booth Line steamer, "Gregory," after six of their number went to their death battling for many hours with the icy, mountainous waves of the Atlantic hurricane. Brave officers who risked their lives by diving into the icy sea to rescue these men. Inauguration of Airboat Lane: Thousands are drawn to the waterfront to witness the first mile-a-minute flight connecting St. Petersburg and Tampa, Florida, with a regular passenger service, a distance of 36 miles. Army Rugby Cup: In the hardest of England's gridiron battles the Gordon Highlanders defeat the Scot Greys in the second round at Richmond. Mammoth Rabbit Hunt: More than 8,000 jacks are killed in a single day for distribution to poor people of Monument, Utah. Scenes on the Border: Federal troops await the attack of General Villa in the trenches about Ojinaga. U.S. soldiers searching for contraband of war at the International Bridge. Exiled priests and nuns who were held in bondage to be shot by General Villa, but who succeeded in escaping. Hugh L. Scott, U.S.A., commander of the Border Patrol, who recently won the hostile Navajos from putting on their war paint, and his son. A Glimpse of New York at Sunrise: Picturesque scene of New York skyscrapers at daybreak. Cartoons by the World-Famous Caricaturist, Hy Mayer.
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Release Dates: 01-14-1914

Country of origin: United States , United States

Language: None, English

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Color Format

Color: B/W

Color: B/W

Financial

Budget: USD

Revenue Worldwide

Currency: USD

Currency: USD

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