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  • Hearst-Pathé News, No. 19 (1917)
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Hearst-Pathé News, No. 19 (1917)
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New York City: The martial spirit pervades all ranks and loyal bellhops prepare atop their skyscraper hotels to aid the country. Subtitles: Norwich University cadets give promise of able service as they gallop through the deep snow. Alpine...See moreNew York City: The martial spirit pervades all ranks and loyal bellhops prepare atop their skyscraper hotels to aid the country. Subtitles: Norwich University cadets give promise of able service as they gallop through the deep snow. Alpine methods are a little more difficult, but persistence succeeds. Getting ready to hold their own in close quarters. Boston, Mass: The good ship Carrie L. Hirtle brings welcome relief to the needy as she unloads a cargo of 5,000 bushels of potatoes. Subtitles: This basket of $3.75 offers new possibilities for milady's ornaments. The cry for cheaper food continues despite inclement weather. Chicago, Ill: Foodstuffs soar still higher as fire consumes a quantity of the rare and precious articles in a local elevator. Subtitle: Another blaze in the Kentucky public elevator adds to the difficulty in the food supply. With the Italian Army on the Carso: Subtitles: Miles of trenches circle the hillsides as the Italians move steadily forward over the rugged mountain ranges. Narrow and difficult paths lead up to the fighting line. Hidden from enemy airplanes, huge guns await the opportunity for an effective attack. Ruin and desolation follow in the wake of the retreating troops. San Diego, Cal: Sweetwater Dam, the breaking of which last year caused the disastrous flood of the Otay Valley, is being rebuilt. Subtitles: The new six-siphon spillway is the largest of its type. The valley still shows the effects of the turbulent waters. Mysteriously Missing: Ruth Cruger, 18 years old, disappeared suddenly from her home. It is believed she was kidnapped. Subtitle: District Attorney Swann of New York requests that any person seeing the girl communicate with him immediately. Laredo, Tex: The border town honors the memory of George Washington, whose spirit shines forth as the nation's guiding star in .these troublous times. Subtitles: Floats recall the memorable deeds of the country's illustrious founder. New Orleans holds an impressive military review. Red Cross flags are presented to the hospital corps. New London, Conn: Her trial tests successfully accomplished, the submarine Isaac Peral prepares to sail for Spain under her own power. Subtitle: This craft at least need not fear any U-boat dangers on her 3,000-mile journey. Washington, D.C: For the second time in three weeks crowds gather about the Capitol awaiting President Wilson's reply to Germany's invasion of America's rights. Subtitles: Even as Congress convenes the steamship Laconia is torpedoed with a loss of two American women. I request that you authorize me to supply our merchant ships with defensive arms to protect our ships and our Secretary Lansing reveals a secret plot by Germany to form an alliance with Mexico and Japan to war on America. Olympia, Wash. (Seattle only): The last regiments of the State's Militia returning the border are enthusiastically welcomed back. Subtitle: Governor Lister greets the commanders. Written by Moving Picture World synopsis See less
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Mar 3, 1917 (United States)

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Ernest Lister
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Edward Swann
Self - District Attorney of New York Self - District Attorney of New York   See fewer
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