Crowd gathered to visit the Pyramids at San Juan Teotihuacan in Mexico. Mountains in the background. A man sitting on a huge gargoyle. Interior of the museum seen with ancient Indian stone carvings.
Xochimilco Indians paddle along a canal in their crafts among the Islands which were once floating. People stroll in Alameda Park. Trees planted in the park. Children play with water.
Workers clean and skin animal in a plant in Mexico. Workers wash hands and sterilize machinery. Thermometer reading 238 Degrees. Workers check temperature of milk stored in vats. Meat hangs from hooks. Operation carried out of removing the chill. Meat placed in pans and put in oven. Industrial Building Complex seen.
Scene in Germany during period of starvation hunger following World War 1. German children stand in a queue to receive their daily food rations at a feeding center established by the American Friends Service Committee (Quakers), in a large German Grammar School. The program was known in Germany as "Quäkerspeisung". Three women serve food to the needy German girls and boys during difficult economic times in post-war Germany. Four hungry boys seen eating their food and sitting together on a bench. An undernourished and permanently disabled boy holds up his admission card. He attempts to walk but must be carried by his friend as his rachitis (rickets) has caused him permanent disability.
American Friends Service Committee (Quakers) relief efforts in Germany following World War 1 during a time of food shortages and economic devastation. Virchow hospital building seen. Children form a ring and sing in garden. Lyrics to the song they sing are shown on a printed page. It is a song of thanks to the Quaker people who provide them assistance. Two children seen sitting on a bed. Nursing and expectant mothers are seen sewing to earn income. Children sit on a table to eat, in a Kindergarten school.
River front and the Royal Castle of Saxony seen in Dresden. The offices of 'American Friends Service Committee' (Quakers) located in Royal Castle of Saxony. American staff seen entering past barbed wire entanglements which are for protection of the castle. Physicians examine hungry, undernourished and malnourished German children during time of economic calamity and food shortages in Germany following World War 1. Several children sit on benches. A doctor examines a girl using a stethoscope. Boys file into a room for weight and height examination, confirming undernourished children.
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