Scenes from a horse racing Derby Day in Freudenau, Vienna, Austria. People sit on the bench and talk. Wealthy men in fine suits and top hats talking to one another. Society women in fine dresses, hats and carrying parasols are seen as they stroll near the race grandstand. Some of the ladies' hats are very large and have feathers and other tall decorations. Some men in Austrian soldier uniforms are also seen. Crowd strolling at the site. Members of Osterr Jockey club stand at the site, one man smokes a cigarette and talks.
Procession of automobiles carrying officials, escorted by policemen on bicycles, on a road in Vienna, Austria. The automobiles traverse a cobblestone street that tunnels under a large steel structure.
Men and women walking on a busy street in fashions of the early 1900's. Women in America demand suffrage on the basis of equal rights as men. Women demonstrate and march on the streets carrying banners, demanding suffrage for American women.
The Panama Canal plagued by yellow fever during it's construction. United States Army Medical Corps working in a laboratory. Stagnant water and an alligator in the water in a jungle in Panama. Wreckage of DeLesseps French regime vessel or digging apparatus in a waterway near the canal dig. A portrait of United States Army Medical Corps Major Walter Reed. Men construct a railway track at the Panama Canal.
Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria and Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany, who were good friends, are seen in animated conversation at a park in Vienna, Austria. They walk together down a slope from a path. A bicycle leans against a tree on the path. A photographer with camera on tripod is ready to record the event. The two imperial friends are dressed alike, in similar coats and hats. They both wear daggers and carry canes. Their conversation is quite animated.
The film titled 'Helen's Marriage' depicts instances in Helen's marriage in New York, United States. An actor portraying a character Tom carries a ladder while walking through the garden of Helen's house. He places the ladder to reach a balcony and gives an indication to Helen. Helen's father and mother hear the indication. Helen climbs down the ladder. Her father runs behind Tom with a gun. Tom talks with his club friends about this incident. Helen's father scolds her. Shooting of a wedding scene. Tom gets an idea. He convinces his friends and a chaplain to help him. A maid hands Tom's letter to Helen. Tom and his friends prepare for the wedding scene shooting. They get in a car and arrive at Helen's house. A manager convinces Helen's father to allow them to shoot. He agrees. The bride falls down during the shoot. The manager asks Helen to take the bride's place. She requests her father. The chaplain ministers the proceeding and Helen gets married to Tom.