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Newspaper printing process; scenes of newspaper boys, newspaper editors, typesetters, and printing press operation

"When Black is Read" Depicts how news is spread all over so fast in the form of newspapers. View of newspaper boys (newsboys, newsies, paper boys) racing out of a newspaper building carrying copies of the latest news. One boy is riding on a 4-wheeled cart. Montage of scenes show possible news stories. A baseball game in progress. A team of firefighters fighting a fire blazing in a building. The building collapses to the ground in a dramatic shot. The reporter reports the news on telephone and editorial department works out the copy text. View of newspaper men in newsroom editorial offices working at desks. Scene of workers working in newspaper printing press. They work on Linotype machines, they create a stiff cardboard Matrix for all pages, then using the Matrix, they cast cylindrical plates from which the newspaper will be printed. Workers in overalls and hats examine the cylindrical plates for quality control. Newspaper printing staff examine a sample final issue of the Detroit News with headline "Italians beat back fierce foe attack." Worker attaches plates to big steel cylinders of printing press, preparing to run the press.

Date: 1919
Duration: 2 min 44 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675038923
Mass production of the printed works in a printing process.

Explains how the newspaper printing process works and allows the distribution of millions of copies of the Detroit News newspaper in a single day. High speed newspaper printing press running as workers look on. Tons of ink is consumed. Interiors of the Detroit News press company is shown where the whole process is being carried out using huge paper rolls that are cut, folded and counted faster. Printing presses running. Then these papers are bundled and distributed. Newspaper delivery boys boxing and cheering while they await arrival of papers. Other boys cheering the boxers. A police officer looks on and serves as referee during the boxing match. Views of the color presses running, tended by an operator. Operator checking an edition of the "funnies" comic section created using the color presses. Newspaper men playing tennis on the roof of a tall building. Newspapers with pictorials are shown. Group of ladies receiving calls to place classified advertisements at a newspaper agency. Group of civilians reading newspapers while seated on a park bench that appears to be gender segregated, with "Ladies Only" and "Men Only" signs.

Date: 1919
Duration: 4 min 47 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675038924
Instructor takes a class to teach Immigrants to be good Americans in Detroit, United States.

Poor foreigners and immigrants taught to be good Americans in Detroit, United States. Number of immigrants walk in line. Man takes a class with a diagram of a house on the blackboard. The instructor holds a toy in hand. Chart reads 'Preparing Breakfast'. The instructor points at the sentences on the chart.

Date: 1919
Duration: 1 min 14 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675064497
Film 'Lights and Shadows in a city of Millions' shows community women helping housewives and children in Detroit.

Film 'Lights and Shadows in a city of Millions' shows poor foreigners and immigrants being taught by community workers in Detroit. Visiting nurses going on their daily rounds. Nurse gets into a house where community aid is required. Sick child lying in bed. Nurse wipes sick child's face with wet cloth. Number of children being taken care by the community. Views of the waiting room of a community health clinic, and views of a hospital ward for children, with many children in hospital beds and nurses atending to their needs. A disabled man who has benefited from community programs rolls down a ramp in a wheel chair. Inexperienced housewives are trained by community women. They teach a housewife how to bake muffins. A woman removes finished muffins from a early 1900s oven and inspects them. Two women bake together and remove more muffins form the oven.

Date: 1919
Duration: 1 min 45 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675064498
Young men given education and children taken care of by the Community members in Detroit.

Character building education for young men in Detroit. Group of young boys swimming. Young men dressed in uniform seated during a class. A Community member holds an orphan baby in hand. Young girl on bed with a doll in hand.

Date: 1919
Duration: 26 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675064499
Community women workers teach poor immigrant women how to sew; also immigrant housing problems in Detroit.

Community members teaching various things and help new immigrants in Detroit Michigan. Community women workers instruct foreign immigrant women and teach them to how to sew. Immigrant children seated in the instruction room with their mothers as they take a class. Immigrants and poor people sitting in front of tenement shacks on an empty street in a slum and poverty area. Two African American men come out of a parked car on St Antoine street where they have spent the night.

Date: 1919
Duration: 30 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675064500