A cat sits on a stone in a tank. It keenly watches in water and catches a fish with its paw. It jumps out of the tank and runs to bushes.
A tug and two barges with their illegal rum cargo and crew seized by the Coast guards are seen floating beside a Coast guard vessel. The boat of Coast Guards and federal agents with a United States flag hoisted on it arrives at dock. The seized crew is taken into custody. The seized cargo of rum, during prohibition, is loaded on a pulley and pulled up.
A factory site. Signboard reads 'Kearn Tin Insulation Work' outside the factory. A man stacks tin containers. Two men pull a drum over a plank. Sheriff's men arrive at the site firing handguns (dramatization). Holes in window panes due to firing. Three men from factory come out with their hands-up. Federal prohibition agents and local law enforcement pull down tin siding around the factory. They break hose pipes and smash other machinery used in the illegal liquor still. An agent punctures holes in the piled tin containers filled with bootleg moonshine. Liquor gushes from the punctured tins
View of Nanking road commercial district, in Shanghai, China. Smoke billows from Treasury building on fire, in the distance. Camera moves to the scene of fire, where firemen raise mobile ladders against the building, and carry hoses up to fight the fire at higher levels. Scene shifts to distant view with smoke engulfing the area. Local people, who gather to watch the firefighters, are controlled by policemen. View of fireman climbing from a hook and ladder truck, carrying hose upward. More views of crowd and policemen. A fireman reaching an open porch area of the building, carrying hose. He is followed by another fireman. View of hose connected to hydrant, leaking somewhat at the connection. Two firemen on ground directing a strong stream of water from their hose. Smoke pouring from the burning building, and drifting across the street.
A display board outside a hair dresser salon reads 'Hoover and Roosevelt bobs', and suggests women get the hair style that shows off their political choice. Inside the shop two opposing areas are flagged with 'Hoover' and 'Roosevelt' signs. A woman talks on phone. Crowd inside a shop. A coiffure dresses a woman's hair. The hair stylist at work. Models display Hoover and Roosevelt bob haircuts.
A football match between Military Academy, West Point and Yale Eleven at Blue Bowl in New Haven, Connecticut. A large crowd of 40000 people watch the match. West Point wins over Yale Eleven by 20-0.
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