People of Geneseo, New York of all ages register their fingerprints before officials. People wait in queue for their turn . Shows official at registration desk registers small baby carried by mother. An old man gets himself registered.
Students of Oregon State Agricultural College (later Oregon State University) pile up stacks of wood and debris scavenged from two 6-room houses to fuel a massive bonfire. Students climb up high on the pile of wood and pose for camera while they build the fire lay. Pile is set ablaze with a torch and is seen as the huge 72 foot bonfire burns. Different angles of bonfire shot at night.
Delegates speak at the Disarmament Conference in Geneva, Switzerland. Miss Mary Wooley, the only woman delegate from U.S. speaks for the rights of women of America.
Shows Da Matta of Portugal reading Portuguese government's statement at the Disarmament Conference in Geneva, Switzerland.
Maksim Litvinoff of Russia makes his speech at the Disarmament Conference in Geneva, Switzerland.He defines League's peaceful means of negotiation as "an honorable historical" gesture.
Scenes of events, before the League of Nations Assembly meeting in Geneva, Switzerland. Delegates in the crowded assembly hall and on street. Public and press gather at the event in large numbers. The delegates include League of Nations President Richard Sandler, French Foreign Minister Jean Barthou, Disarmament Conference President Arthur Henderson, Czechoslovakian Minister of Foreign Affairs Eduard Benes and Irish President Eamon De Valera.
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