Destroyer Blown Up: 50,000 see mimic war craft blotted out by "enemy's dynamite in dash against battleship," San Francisco, Cal. Above the Clouds: Mountain climbers dare terror of snow and ice to reach top of 11,225-foot peak, Mt. Hood, ...See moreDestroyer Blown Up: 50,000 see mimic war craft blotted out by "enemy's dynamite in dash against battleship," San Francisco, Cal. Above the Clouds: Mountain climbers dare terror of snow and ice to reach top of 11,225-foot peak, Mt. Hood, Oregon. Fatal $1,000,000 Cyclone: Train blown from track and many villages destroyed in storm that killed scores, St. Charles, Mo. Up to Their Ears: Newsboys gorge themselves with pie and watermelon at laughable annual contest that ends in fight for prize, Cleveland, Ohio. Gas Geyser Coins Riches: Giant gusher pours wealth from earth with vigor that blows away huge timbers before terrific flow is capped, McKeesport, Pa. Free Watery Fun: Youngsters waiting for opening and enjoying public baths on hot afternoon, New York City. Unveiling Lincoln Shaft: Throngs bow reverently as Lieutenant-Governor draws flags from monument, Long Beach, Cal. Daring Aquatic Sport: Narrow plank towed by high-speed motorboat serves as ship to introduce new sport on the Mississippi, St. Louis, Mo. Head-On Collision: Giant engines speed to destruction to thrill throng of spectators who watch wreck in safety, Oakland, Cal. Harry Thaw Free: Cheering crowds acclaim winning by millionaire of 9-year fight for freedom that cost $750,000, New York City. Warship Makes Port: "Conde," swift French sea terror, quits sea scouting to take aboard coal and food, Nassau, Bahamas. Sub-title: The aeroplane guns. Taps for Air Hero: Aviation Lieutenant Warneford, who, single-handed, destroyed Zeppelin and won Victoria Cross, is laid to rest at Brompton Cemetery, London. England. Cartoons by the world-famous caricaturist Hy Mayer of Puck, and many other live and interesting events. Written by
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