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Silk worms taken from mulberry trees, sorted and placed on thorns to weave cocoons in China.
Describes raw materials used in telephone manufacturing. The map shows location of China. Silk worms are taken from mulberry trees in China. Worms are sorted and placed in a nest of thorns to weave cocoons. Cocoons are picked up from the nest. Man shows a box containing various samples of silk. Animation shows the use of silk as an insulator inside a telephone.
Political unrest in Shanghai, China, on eve of the Chinese Civil War in 1927
Conditions in China in 1927-28. A large crowd of people is assembled outdoors, in Shanghai, China. Several display Chinese Nationalist Party (Kuomintang) flags. Next, the people are seen scrambling for pamphlets that are being thrown into their midst. Camera pans across the crowd, revealing that they are assembled near a waterfront pier on the Huangpu River, where a number of ships are docked. Closeup of the pier shows men carrying cargo and packages through the crowd. Scene shifts to two men apparently distributing literature from a truck, and a crowd (mob) of people pushing into an official-looking building. Next, a contingent of armed Chinese sailors marches through the throng. They pass by the people crammed into the doorway of the official-looking building, paying no attention to them. More armed Chinese military march through the area. Views of people jammed into the streets. A line of armed British soldiers is seen trying to control a crowd (probably near the International Settlement). They push the demonstrators back. Scene shifts to a group of Chinese men seated on the ground, eating bread. someone gives one of them a small tin box that he attempts to pry open.
Soybean cultivated fields in Manchuria, China.
A documentary titled 'Soybeans at Home'. View of soybean plants in Manchuria, China. Leaves and soybeans on the plants. Soybean cultivated fields form 25% of the total cultivated area in Manchuria. A map showing Manchuria extending from 390 to 530 north latitude from about central Illinois north almost to Hudson Bay in Canada.
Crowds attending horse races at the Shanghai Race Club track in China.
The city of Shanghai in China. A large number of men and women gathered at the Shanghai Race Club track. A Shanghai Municipal Police officer and a man and a woman posing. Spectators at the race track. A few of them seated and a few of them standing. Horses racing on the track. Men and women standing at the base of a flight of steps to a building. Jockeys mounted on horses escorted by their owners through the crowd. View of two women. A Sikh policeman and a Chinese Sergeant, both armed, at the entrance gate to the Shanghai Race Club complex. Several people beside the gate. Several persons sitting in rickshaws outside the race track.
Men and women during their daily work in Shanghai, China.
Life of people in Shanghai, China. A few boats tied up along the edge of a river. A row of buildings on the river bank. A woman rowing a flat bottomed boat on the river. Few children seated on the boat and small bundles of hay beside the children. A row of huts beside a building. A few barren trees on the other side of the road. A woman seated beside the trees spreading hay on the ground. Several sampans on the edge of the river. A few men on the sampans. People at work in a construction site. Men, women and children seated beside heaps of gravel. A few children at the spinning wheel. A man carrying an equipment walking on the side walk of a road. Two children walking beside him. A few men pulling a cart loaded with lumber, tied with ropes. A man pushing the cart from behind.
Men on horseback, men and children wearing traditional costumes and, a palanquin in Shanghai, China.
A procession in Shanghai, China. A procession moving on a street. A few men on horseback leading the procession. Two men carrying lanterns follow the horsemen. Men and children in traditional costumes walking behind the horsemen. Men wearing traditional costumes carrying decorative umbrellas moving on the road. A few men carrying a palanquin in the procession. Several men walking on the road following the palanquin in the procession.
