Animated Weekly, No. 159

Short1915
DocumentaryShortNews

Off to Panama Canal: 29th infantry leaves for three years' service in the Canal Zone, City Hall, New York City. Subtitles: All aboard. Farewell tune: "The Girl I Left Behind Me." Fire Destroys Moulin Rouge: Celebrated French theater is totally burned, Paris, France. The Late Mrs. John D. Rockefeller: The only moving picture made of Mr. and Mrs. Rockefeller upon their visit to Cleveland, Ohio. Subtitle: Archibald tomb, where she was laid to rest, Pontiac Hills, N.Y. England's Favorite Sport: Fox hunting has suffered greatly through war, and soldiers with but a few days' leave snatch off a little time to hunt, London, England. The Wearing of the Green: Cardinal Farley, Mayor Mitchel and other prominent men review vast parade of the loyal sons of Erin in honor of their patron saint, New York City. Navy's Queen Launched: U.S.S. "Pennsylvania," largest super-dreadnought in the world, with tonnage of 31,000, to cost $14,000,000 when completed, is launched at Newport News, Va. Subtitles: President's yacht, "Mayflower." The Governor of Pennsylvania's choice for sponsor, Miss Elizabeth Kolb (on the right) and Secretary Daniels. Commander Thierichens of the German cruiser "Prinz Eitel Friedrich" witnesses launching. Launched with the prayer that it may be a terror to those who do evil and a defense to those who do well. Second Canadian Contingent: Soldiers of the 28th Royal Ottawa regiment are presented with swagger sticks, Ottawa, Canada. Subtitle: Miss Claire Rochester, the donor, wearing Belgian Relief Fund cap. St. David's Day: The Right Hon. Lloyd George inspects Welsh brigade at Llandudno, North Wales. Germany's Great Commander: Field Marshall von Hindenburg, commander of the Eastern armies and his bodyguard in Northern Poland. Cartoons by the world-famous caricaturist, Hy Mayer, of Puck.

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1915
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United States

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Release year: 1915

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Off to Panama Canal: 29th infantry leaves for three years' service in the Canal Zone, City Hall, New York City. Subtitles: All aboard. Farewell tune: "The Girl I Left Behind Me." Fire Destroys Moulin Rouge: Celebrated French theater is totally burned, Paris, France. The Late Mrs. John D. Rockefeller: The only moving picture made of Mr. and Mrs. Rockefeller upon their visit to Cleveland, Ohio. Subtitle: Archibald tomb, where she was laid to rest, Pontiac Hills, N.Y. England's Favorite Sport: Fox hunting has suffered greatly through war, and soldiers with but a few days' leave snatch off a little time to hunt, London, England. The Wearing of the Green: Cardinal Farley, Mayor Mitchel and other prominent men review vast parade of the loyal sons of Erin in honor of their patron saint, New York City. Navy's Queen Launched: U.S.S. "Pennsylvania," largest super-dreadnought in the world, with tonnage of 31,000, to cost $14,000,000 when completed, is launched at Newport News, Va. Subtitles: President's yacht, "Mayflower." The Governor of Pennsylvania's choice for sponsor, Miss Elizabeth Kolb (on the right) and Secretary Daniels. Commander Thierichens of the German cruiser "Prinz Eitel Friedrich" witnesses launching. Launched with the prayer that it may be a terror to those who do evil and a defense to those who do well. Second Canadian Contingent: Soldiers of the 28th Royal Ottawa regiment are presented with swagger sticks, Ottawa, Canada. Subtitle: Miss Claire Rochester, the donor, wearing Belgian Relief Fund cap. St. David's Day: The Right Hon. Lloyd George inspects Welsh brigade at Llandudno, North Wales. Germany's Great Commander: Field Marshall von Hindenburg, commander of the Eastern armies and his bodyguard in Northern Poland. Cartoons by the world-famous caricaturist, Hy Mayer, of Puck.

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