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Newsreels: 1930 - July 27
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keywords: swimmer sam shields, homeless encampment, fall and winter fashions, flapper girls, motorcycle stunts, oriental baby show
Synopsis: Sam Shields Breaks Record In Swim Marathon Around Manhattan NY, Chicago Police Begin To Dismantle 'Bums Village', East Hampton NY Hosts High Society Fashion Show, Floating Dock Services Amphibious Passenger Planes In San Francisco CA, The Flapper Wire Delivery Girl, Residential Facade In London England Hides Subway Tunnel, Glass Headwear Is Fashion-Forward For 1930, Acrobatics And A Motorcycle Staged 100 Feet In The Air, Saloon Waiters Compete In Annual Tray Race, Portland OR Hosts First Oriental Baby Show In Chinatown, Cheyenne WY Hosts Frontier Days Cowboy And Rodeo Meet...(read more)
- Date: 1930
- Duration: 00:07:45
- Sound: No
- Color: Monochrome
- Type: Public Domain
- Language: N/A
- Location: United States, England, Italy
Sam Shields Breaks Record In Swim Marathon Around Manhattan NY
Swimmers grease their bodies to brave the cold water in a marathon swimming competition around Manhattan NY with Sam Shields of Miami Fl breaking the current record with a time of 8 hours 35 minutes
Chicago Police Begin To Dismantle 'Bums Village'
City officials complain that 99% of the hobos, vagabonds and jack rollers camping in what's called 'Bums Village' a homeless encampment are from other towns forcing them to take action to drive them out.
East Hampton NY Hosts High Society Fashion Show
Debutantes and matrons step right out of the social registry to model the latest in Fall and Winter fashions that includes tea gowns and lounging pajamas amid multi-colored booths, tents and umbrella tea tables.
Floating Dock Services Amphibious Passenger Planes In San Francisco CA
A 500 foot wide floating dock called the 'The Button' lets amphibious passenger planes to land on water then to easily taxi onto the heavily moored dock.
The Flapper Wire Delivery Girl
Girls try out for messengers in a new wire delivery service in NYC.
Residential Facade In London England Hides Subway Tunnel
An unpopular subway tunnel in London England is hidden by a false residential front that is three feet thick.
Glass Headwear Is Fashion-Forward For 1930
A blonde beauty models the transparent glass chapeau that displays her golden tresses while remaining oh so chic.
Acrobatics And A Motorcycle Staged 100 Feet In The Air
Daredevil performers use a motorcycle on a oval track while performing acrobatics 100 feet in the air for crowds in Colwyn Bay England.
Saloon Waiters Compete In Annual Tray Race
A 2 kilometer contest around the Coliseum in Rome Italy as bar boys run with trays of bottles and glass sets with one waiter trying chewing gum to keep his tray wares from slipping but ends in failure.
Portland OR Hosts First Oriental Baby Show In Chinatown
Dressed in costumes costing as much as $800.00 babies compete for the titles of the most beautiful child, the ugliest, the healthiest as well as the finest pair of twins with prizes awarded
Cheyenne WY Hosts Frontier Days Cowboy And Rodeo Meet
Cowboys compete in Bronco busting, bull riding and wild horse racing to cheering crowds with a special light artillery drill demonstration by Capt. Chaddock's famous battery from Ft. Francis Warren.
