View of rocky mountains and a narrow roadway cut through the rocks. A Ford Model-T car behind a horse driven carriage moving through the narrow roadway in between the rocky mountains. Vehicles moving in zig-zag manner on the narrow roadway.
People in a camping trailer in the United States. A mountain valley. An automobile being driven. The automobile pulls a small trailer. A group gets out of the automobile. Men take out camping gear from the trailer. They unfold the sides of the trailer. Men unfold a tent. The group seated in the tent eats. A car and a tent with its flaps closed.
View of a railroad marshaling yard in the United States, filled with idle box cars. The cars had been idled due to the German U-boat campaigns affecting maritime commerce from the United States to its allies in World War I.
Franklin D Roosevelt, Assistant Secretary of the Navy, boards launch, from shore to ship, during heavy snow in the United States. Franklin D Roosevelt is seen onboard the smaller transport boat with the Captain, on deck.
Harry Lauder smokes a pipe in United States. Band plays bagpipers. An insignia reads "B F Keiths" and "Red Cross". Large crowd gathers around the stand in which the Harry Lauder with other dignitaries stand.
Opening slate states that President Wilson arrives by his yacht, "Mayflower," in New York City, to campaign for re-election. The yacht is seen anchored in New York waters as a motor launch, crewed by U.S. sailors, conveys the President and his party to the shore. Closeup of the launch docking. A Navy Lieutenant Commander aboard the launch emerges from below (possibly the Captain of the Mayflower) and positions himself to assist the President and Mrs. Wilson, as they come up from the launch cabin. A New York City official greets the President and Mrs. Wilson and and also helps them to the dock. They are surrounded by other greeters, including the Navy Lieutenant Commander, who converses with President and Mrs. Wilson. The party begins to climb a ramp from the dock. Scene shifts to a somewhat chaotic gathering of people through which the President and party make their way through crowds pressing on all sides, in an open automobile behind an escort of five mounted New York City policemen. They are followed by more motorcars and mounted policemen. Views from somewhat above, of dense crowd of people