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Mosquito larvae in water are destroyed by adding oil on water

Sanitary and hygienic practices in mining villages. A man adds oil on stagnant water bodies to prevent diseases like malaria by mosquitoes. Mosquito larvae seen in water. The people in mining villages use water from wells. A woman fills a bucket with ground water from a water pump hand-pump. Two children stand near her. A woman looks from the door of her home. Houses in a row.

Date: 1915
Duration: 1 min 11 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675041754
Hygienic conditions maintained at dairies in mining villages

Sanitary and hygienic practices in mining villages in the United States. Impure milk causes sickness. Several mining companies maintain hygienic conditions in dairies. A man milks a cow while another man looks on. Cows enter the cow shed. Cows stand in rows on opposite sides. Men enter with buckets in their hands. They milk the cows. A carriage drawn by two horses passes by a farm building in a rural or farming area. A couple with a child. A boy -- one of the school children of the village -- takes a seat in a dentist's chair to get his teeth examined by a dentist.

Date: 1915
Duration: 1 min 51 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675041755
Several row of houses in a mining village

Sanitary and hygienic practices in mining village. Wide, sweeping views of a very large mining town, with mining facilities (coal?) and entire village or town for miners and their families. Miners houses in a village. Men stand on a road. The roads are clean. Several row of houses. Mountains in the background. Several children stand in front of the houses. Women work in the gardens of their houses.

Date: 1915
Duration: 1 min 32 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675041756
Urbanization process and development of automobile in United States

Depiction of 1889 Oklahoma land rush with a mass of claim seekers racing across land on horseback and in covered wagons to claim land. Reenactment of frontier claim seekers submitting their claim papers to a clerk in an office. Actual footage of pedestrians and traffic on a busy city street in the very early 1900s. Reenacted scene of early horse drawn trolley or street car. A man and woman riding on a tandem bicycle built for two. Early but reenacted footage of people on a bicycle built for four riders. Actual footage of a very early automobile race in the 1910s or 1920s. Views of a Ford automobile assembly line with new vehicles being assembled. The body of a new car is lowered into position on the chassis. Wheel rims run down a track into place on an assembly line. A car operating on a street.

Date: 1915
Duration: 2 min 9 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675048137
Inventions lead to better living conditions in United States

Mix of dramatized and actual footage. Invention of telephone leads to an era of urbanization, industrialization, mass production, capitalism and more employment in United States. Dynamite explosion at a hillside making way for telephone wire network expansion in America. Workers employed in electric bulb and telephone manufacturing plants. Views of networks of telephone polls. Early telephone switchboard operators in an operations center. People in homes using early two piece telephones.

Date: 1915
Duration: 1 min 34 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675048138
United States cavalry forces fire artillery during training exercises prior to the punitive expedition in Mexico

At a U.S. Army training facility in the United States, Cavalry troops load and fire artillery. Soldier places hands over his ears as artillery pieces are fired across a practice range.

Date: 1915
Duration: 1 min 40 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675063755