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President Franklin D. Roosevelt visits the Works Projects Administration Pine Valley Farm Colony in Georgia during the Great Depression
Opening newsreel slate reads: "Roosevelt inspects GA. Farm Colony." President Franklin D. Roosevelt is seen driving his 1931 Plymouth Phaeton car with hand controls, along a rural road on the way to visit the Pine Valley Farm Colony established by the Works Projects Administration of Georgia. In change of scene, camera shows a poultry farm with the farmer walking through broadcasting grain to feed the chickens. Another scene shows three farmers walking through and examining their crop of cabbages. Next, cattle are seen in a field. Scene changes again to focus on the President's car driving onto the the Pine Valley farms. A large number of the community are crowded around to greet him. Closeups of serious-looking school children watching the President. Closeups of unsmiling men in the group. Closeup of President Roosevelt at the controls of the car, with his personal secretary, Marguerite Alice "Missy" LeHand sharing the front seat. Two unidentified men occupy the rear seat. View of large number of somber community resident spectators, packed together near trees with whitewash partway up their trunks. Roosevelt maneuvers his car to the right, where spectators stand behind a rope line.
During prohibition a liquor producing site (moonshine still) is raided and demolished in a forest by Federal Agents
Federal and local agents, together with laborers raiding a moonshine still site in a forest during Prohibition in the United States. Tall shack explodes, blown up by agents. Smoke arises from the raided site. The shack collapses at the site. Officials in uniform with others gather near the place to check the fallen house. Laborers with sledge hammers demolish a liquor distillation still. Liquor barrels are emptied onto ground by enforcement authorities.
Facilities for women employees in a factory in United States.
Documentary on improvement of women's working condition and increase in industrial efficiency. Shows a female employee drinking water from an angled water fountain in a factory in United States. Female employees wash hands in washrooms. Employees take lunch in lunchroom.
Safety precautions in a factory in United States.
Shows safety precautions in a factory in United States. A board says' Safety First Last and Always' Machine and belts are guarded. Women employees work on machines in a factory.
Women employees dressed in factory uniforms work in a factory in United States.
Shows women employees dressed in factory uniforms working in a factory in United States. Cap on the hair of all employees. Woman employee wrap up packets.
Protective shield protect eyes of women employees in a factory in United States.
Shows women employees working on machines in a factory in United States. Protective shield is mounted in front of each machine to protect their eyes while working.