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Men build torpedoes in the United States during World War I.
Torpedo missile being manufactured in the United States during first World War. Men at a factory work on torpedoes. A man works on a screw with a driver. Inside of torpedo casing shown. Men work on the torpedoes as American flags hang from the roof of the factory. Equipment inside the torpedo. A torpedo on a machine as men turn it from side to side. A small propeller on the back of it behind its fins is seen spinning at high speed.
American soldiers enjoy recreation, sponsored by charitable organizations during World War I.
American soldiers enjoying recreation during World War I. Cars pull up outside a recreation building, in snow. A church-sponsored facility for soldiers, seen from outside in snow, with several persons at entrance. American soldiers read books at Salvation Army library. Soldiers read with an American flag in the background. Soldiers leaving a Knights of Columbus Hall. Soldiers wave from the balcony of a Masonic Hall. Soldier plays piano as another sings, at a recreational facility. Older persons visiting with them. Soldier converses with two young women on veranda of recreation facility. Inside, volunteers visit with the soldiers. Older woman invites soldier to sit and chat awhile. Young woman and soldier come into room from the veranda.
World War I campaign in the United States, to save food, so there will be plenty to feed the troops
Animated save food public service campaign in the United States during World War 1, promoting food rationing and conservation. A man and a woman at a table. The man, who is very overweight, eats a meal. A sign in the background reads ' Eat less food this means you '. His wife, who is slender, berates him, but he ignores her. The mans walks on sidewalk, past posters reading such things as:' Hooverize food for USA ' , ' Eat less food' . He sleeps and has stomach trouble and dreams of being hit by a bull. The man in a hospital being treated with less food. A vision of Uncle Sam berates him. Later, recovered, healthy and trim, the man discards his medicines.
A man being warned by Uncle Sam to save sugar for soldiers fighting in World War I.
Animated save food campaign in the United States during World War I. A man adds numerous cubes of sugar to a cup of tea as he wishes he could join the armed forces, or do anything to win the war. Uncle Sam emerges from his sugar bowl and berates the man, saying "Why don't you help save sugar?" The man looks into the sugar bowl but sees noone. He smiles and pushes the sugar bowl away. Moon, stars, wheat sheaves, moonlit farm scene, is transformed into National symbol of U.S. Food Administration.
A German who tries to steal away a pig from an American farm is attacked by the U.S. Navy.
U.S. National Food Administration animated save food campaign in the United States during World War I. A man at a farm. Pigs and chicken at the farm. The man leans against a wooden fence with a wind mill in the background. A donkey symbolizing U.S. Army and a goat symbolizing U.S. Navy at the farm. A German man tries to steal away a pig from the farm but the United States Navy symbolized by the goat attacks the man. The American man empties out a bag brought by the German with the donkey, the goat, pigs and chickens in the background.
Uncle Sam as a Pied Piper "calling" food and saving it all for American soldiers and allies during World War I.
Animated save food campaign in the United States during World War I. Uncle Sam symbolizing Pied Piper plays a pipe musical instrument and lures all food items for the American troops during the war. Food from the shops follows the Pied Piper. Hams run from the butcher shop to join Uncle Sam. Walking grain bundles join Uncle Sam's food army. Sugar cubes in a restaurant jump from their containers to join the march. Next animated scene shows German Kaiser Wilhelm II (with sign "Bill" above his seat) as he notices all his food is gone from his bowl. He demands an explanation from his chef and cook staff. Animated caricature of Paul von Hindenburg joins scene with the Kaiser. They go outside to a porch and view the army of food as it follows Uncle Sam the Pied Piper. The animated Kaiser Wilhelm II and Paul von Hindenburg leap into the sea and a sea dragon eats them. Sea dragon then holds up sign "Food wins the war."