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  • Hearst-Pathé News, No. 20 (1917)
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Hearst-Pathé News, No. 20 (1917)
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Washington, D.C: The Japanese Ambassador, Viscount Sato, who vigorously denies any alliance of his country with Germany against America. Subtitle: General Carranza, Mexican de facto President, to whom Germany promised American land for his...See moreWashington, D.C: The Japanese Ambassador, Viscount Sato, who vigorously denies any alliance of his country with Germany against America. Subtitle: General Carranza, Mexican de facto President, to whom Germany promised American land for his aid. Rochester, N.Y: A huge trenching machine, similar to those employed by the Russian armies, is now to be used by the United States. Subtitles: The machine can dig an eighteen-foot trench at the rate of one foot a minute. The dirt is automatically removed to the side. San Francisco, Cal: The body of General Funston is fittingly honored by the city which he aided so nobly during the earthquake. Subtitles: The casket is taken to the City Hall, where it lies in state for one day. On to its last resting place, draped in the colors for which he fearlessly fought. On the Italian Front: The steady advance of the Italians on the Carso has netted many thousands of Austrian prisoners. Subtitles: Celebrating an Allied victory with an elaborate feast. Their favorite dish is in demand. Impressive field services are held in prayer for further victory. In France: The British armies establish their dugout barracks on the hillsides, while they wait to resume their offensive. Subtitles: Heavy rains convert the roads into marshes, which must be repaired before the troops can advance. The Allies have mounted aerial guns on autos to better pursue enemy airplanes. New York City: Daring steeplejacks brave the dizzy heights to untangle the National flag on the Municipal Building. Subtitle: Quite at home twenty-one stories above Park Row. Washington, D.C: An inspiring panorama unfolds before the Capitol as the stage is set for the inauguration of President Wilson. Subtitles: He leaves the White House in the time-honored carriage for the ceremonies, accompanied by Vice-President Marshall. The arrival of the Supreme Court Justices, Cabinet Officials and foreign envoys. I do solemnly swear that I will faithfully execute the office of President of the United States, and will, to the best of my ability, preserve, protect and defend the constitution of the United States. Delivering the Inaugural Address. After the ceremonies the President leads the great military procession. The West Point Cadets and Annapolis Midshipmen. We greet the President and Vice-President of the United States. Written by Moving Picture World synopsis See less
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