San Francisco: Aviator Miles entertains crippled children and distributes toy balloons on day set aside at Panama-Pacific Exposition by "K.C.B." Hinsdale, Ill: Noted terpsichorean artist, Vernon Castle, receives special coaching on the ...See moreSan Francisco: Aviator Miles entertains crippled children and distributes toy balloons on day set aside at Panama-Pacific Exposition by "K.C.B." Hinsdale, Ill: Noted terpsichorean artist, Vernon Castle, receives special coaching on the polo field of Whip and Spur Club. London, England: Parents and children from city slums help harvest crop in famous hop fields of Kent. Washington: Henry Ford visits the White House to discuss with President Wilson new idea in sub-sea craft. Brownsville, Texas: Troopers stationed at Fort Brown take advantage of lull in duties to play baseball before big crowd. San Francisco: Suffragettes are active at Panama-Pacific Exposition and organize new suffrage movement. Mrs. Belmont presides at meetings. Dr. Yami Kim, Chinese suffrage leader, speaks. Annapolis, Md: United States Naval Academy lads report for gridiron practice and are put through series of novel formations. J.H. Ingraham, head coach. Fort Sheridan, Ill: Volunteer business and professional men shoulder rifles in military instruction camp and are taught lessons in soldier tactics. Hampton Beach, N.H: Big fire wipes out great part of city and leaves waste and desolation. London, England: Big recruiting campaign is started in effort to overrule conscription plan. Troops are drilled by talking machine to attract attention in Trafalgar Square. The Royal Fusileers are named in the appeal for recruits. Written by
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