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Magician Harry Moro stays alive 30 minutes in a block of ice in Los Angeles, California.

Magician Harry Moro performs in Los Angeles, California. Harry Moro is slid into a block of ice which is then sealed. The magician buried in the ice tomb for half an hour. Men open the block with an ax to remove him from the ice.

Date: 1931, October 5
Duration: 1 min 13 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675075505
The St. Louis Cardinals beat the Philadelphia Athletics in the World Series baseball championship game played in Philadelphia.

The World Series baseball championship game being played in Shibe Park in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. A crowd in the stands. U.S. President Herbert Hoover watches the game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Philadelphia Athletics. The game in progress. The crowd cheers in the stands. The St. Louis Cardinals beats the Philadelphia Athletics with a score of 5-2. The crowd on the playground after the game is over.

Date: 1931, October 5
Duration: 2 min 21 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675075506
Pierre Laval is greeted by Paul Claudel and Jimmy Walker upon his arrival in New York.

French President of Council of Ministers of the Third French Republic Pierre Laval arrives in New York. French ocean liner SS Ile de France underway at sea. Pierre Laval disembarks from SS Ile de France with his daughter Mlle Josette. Laval is greeted by representatives of U.S. State Department, city officials and French Ambassador to the United States Paul Claudel. A tug sprays water in New York Harbor. The party boards the tug Macom and is landed at the battery and escorted up lower Broadway to City Hall where Mayor Jimmy Walker welcomes the diplomats on behalf of the metropolis.

Date: 1931, October 22
Duration: 1 min 45 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675075517
Free meals are supplied to children of jobless parents at city shelters in Chicago, Illinois during the Great Depression.

During the Great Depression, children in families of jobless parents are supplied with free food in Chicago, Illinois. A sign reads 'Children's Shelter'. Children of unemployed parents arriving at the building. Free meals supplied to the children. The children eating the food.

Date: 1931, October 22
Duration: 1 min 4 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675075518
Funeral services for American inventor and businessman Thomas Edison in West Orange, New Jersey.

Thomas Edison is laid to rest at Rosedale Cemetery in West Orange, New Jersey. A procession of cars moves past crowds lining streets. People lay wreaths at Rosedale during the funeral ceremony. Exterior of a building shows a picture of Thomas Edison. The birthplace of Thomas Edison. Interiors of houses.

Date: 1931, October 22
Duration: 1 min 22 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675075519
A newly invented dirigible is tested in Universal City, California.

A scientist invents a 500-passenger dirigible and predicts 24-hour crossing time to Europe in the giant blimp. The airship floats in air in Universal City, California. The scientist inspects the airship.

Date: 1931, October 22
Duration: 1 min 5 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675075520