New York, N.Y: Prominent and wealthy men from every section of the United States attend the funeral of Seth Low, former mayor of New York and former president of Columbia University. New Braunfels, Texas: With the coming of cool weather on...See moreNew York, N.Y: Prominent and wealthy men from every section of the United States attend the funeral of Seth Low, former mayor of New York and former president of Columbia University. New Braunfels, Texas: With the coming of cool weather on the border, camp life and "hike" maneuvers become more acceptable to the boys. Chicago, Ill: "Leather high? Oh, well, wooden shoes make life's walk easy," says Miss Thomas, society debutante, as she leaves her fashionable hotel and clatters down Michigan Avenue on a shopping tour. Mill Valley, Cal: The twelfth annual Dipses Cross Country Classic is won by H.A. Anderes, with a 12-minute handicap, from a field of seventy contestants. Chicago, Ill: Jacob S. Coxey, who more than twenty years ago led an army of unemployed to Washington, is now an independent candidate for United States Senator from Ohio. San Diego, Cal: Type of Caterpillar tractor used by the United States army, which, when armored, is used so successfully by the British army, in recent attacks on German trenches in northern France. Verdun, France: The following picture of Verdun before and during its bombardment by the Germans, shows the terrible effect of tons of steel which have crashed into the city for many weeks. Written by
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