Former President Coolidge, Vice-President Charles Curtis, Gerard Swope, John J. Raskob and other dignitaries attend the funeral rites of the financier and statesman, U.S. Senator Dwight Morrow, in a small Presbyterian Church. Crowd stands and watches as the cortege passes.
A commuter train falls from 50 feet into the Newark Bay through a half open drawbridge. An estimated forty persons die in the railroad accident. Cars of train fallen in the bay. A car dangling from the bridge over the bay waters. Rescue boats and divers try to rescue the victims of the accident. Police officers in a boat inspect the area after the accident. A large crowd of people on shore watch the relief and rescue activities by authorities.
A country fisherman,wearing wide brimmed straw hat, is sitting on the end of a plank, holding a fishing pole. A practical joker sneaks up behind him and removes a heavy stone holding down the other end of the plank, causing the fisherman to fall into the stream. A man arrives in a horse drawn wagon. He joins the practical joker in laughing at the fisherman's dilemma. Eventually, the practical joker jumps into the stream as well.
United States Post office employees sort mail sacks filled with letters. A locomotive train approaching camera position and passing by at high speed. Map of United States connecting destinations and a flying plane. A man examining models of various airplanes used for air mail service. Shows postmaster General James A. Farley emerging from a plane with other men to examine the latest technology and advances in airplanes for airmail service. View of exterior of Newark Air Mail Post Office building. Men emerging from plane. A plane takes off. Men load postal mail sacks on plane. View of a pilot reenacting the look of one of the original night mail pilots.
View of Princeton University campus Nassau Hall (Nassau Hall, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ 08542). Men at reunion gathering. The University Fort. Blair Hall in Princeton University. A man walks on a passage in campus. Various statues and campus buildings. Students in garden. Building with windows lightened at night. Students chat in room as seen through windows. Student band parades in campus at night and a building with a large clock in center. Visitors and students gathered in campus to watch football game. Large crowd in stands of the university campus. Game played. Crowd sings after the game. The 200th anniversary celebration where Harry S. Truman, Dwight D. Eisenhower, and Albert Einstein accept honorary degrees. Leaders and teachers march during the ceremony. Professors in front of students, teach and speak in classes dealing with technical subjects, music, and spirituality. Young men students in class listen to teaching. Students walk out of campus building. Students converse in a room. Students in playground and a team oars boat in water. Students use indoor swimming pool. Interiors of the University library. Students around a telescope in observatory. A supervisor distributes examination papers among students and narrator describes honor system. A professor teaches students in a research laboratory. Interior of Nassau Hall at the University.
Men wear chorine dresses. Male chorines come from both sides on stage. Male chorines dance on stage. Men come and join them. Male chorines and men dance in pairs.
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