Mutual Weekly, No. 125 - Production & Contact Info (original) (raw)
New York City: Belmont Terminal Track opens. Society sees the Greenhedge Steeplechase run. Washington, D.C: New million-dollar Red Cross building dedicated. Ex-President Taft presides, with President Wilson and Cabinet officials. New York ...See moreNew York City: Belmont Terminal Track opens. Society sees the Greenhedge Steeplechase run. Washington, D.C: New million-dollar Red Cross building dedicated. Ex-President Taft presides, with President Wilson and Cabinet officials. New York City: City's distinguished guests attend ceremonies amid storms of cheers. Joffre and Viviani greeted by millions. Subtitles: Miniature Statue of Liberty, donated by popular subscription, is presented to General Joffre in Central Park. In Brooklyn, Marshal Joffre unveils a memorial to Lafayette. At Columbia Universal honorary degrees were conferred upon the visiting envoys. An impressive episode was the visit to the tomb of General Grant, on Riverside Drive. Then Marshal Joffre journeyed to West Point and reviewed the cadets. New York City: British mission arrives. Whole city welcomes Mr. Balfour and party. San Pedro, Cal: The Pacific's first U-boat chaser. Has 200 h.p. engine and can make 45 miles an hour. Gardena, Cal: Harvesting of the West's greatest strawberry crop is celebrated. Fifty thousand people receive free berries at annual festival. San Francisco, Cal: Allied Warships pass through the Golden Gate. Japanese cruisers visit this port for first time since war with Germany. Batavia, N.Y: Empire State's "Patriot Making" campaign. Officials of Bureau of Industries and Immigration read President Wilson's Proclamation to 3.000,000 foreign-born factory workers throughout state.See less