Cotton and rice fields in Texas. A house and trees in the background. Grapefruits orchards in the area. A man stands holding a basket full of fruits in the orchard. Grapefruit trees heavy with fruit. Winter wheat in Oklahoma, and corn farmers harvesting corn. View of harvested corn cobs being thrown into back of a truck bed. A horse on the farm. Men on a vehicle load cotton in Oklahoma.
The testing of oil for its lubricating efficiency in Indiana. Man performs the 'viscosity test' of the lubricating oil in a laboratory. This test measures the time required for a fixed quantity of oil to flow through an opening of certain size , at a predetermined temperature. Three test tubes on table with light, medium and heavy oil having low, medium and high viscosity respectively.
A man determines the carbon forming tendency of oil in Indiana. This is done through actual tests on a motor. A man collects the carbon from the motor and weighs it. Test tubes on table contain different oils to determine which oil forms what amount of carbon. Test tubes of oil number 1, 2, 3 and 4 on the table and the amount of carbon formed by them.
U.S. Representative from the Republic of California, R.K. Dornan speaks during a conservative-led meeting against the equal rights for women initiatives. Banner behind the stage reads ' From U.S. To The President And Congress' He strictly condemns the sexual right proposal and the abortion rights proposal (reproductive rights proposal) passed at the National Women's Conference in the presence of various prominent American women.
Families working in Ford garden plots provided by the Ford Motor Company. Men cultivating and tending crops in rows. A man carries loaded basket through the field. A signboard reads 'Ford garden Plots'
World Airways Today and Tomorrow shows various civilian and military aircraft being used for various purposes. Birds in flight over a water body. An autogyro in flight. A low wing monoplane performs a roll. A military Boeing 314 clipper aircraft in flight. A TWA (Trans World Airlines) DC-2 aircraft on takeoff with one gear up and the other landing gear of the passenger aircraft still extended. "The Lindbergh Line" painted on its fuselage. A B-29 aircraft in flight. Formation of B-26 bombers in flight above clouds. A B-29 dropping bombs. Bombs away view from bomber aircraft as bombs are released from open bomb bay doors. Explosions on ground targets in World War II as U.S. Army Air Force B-26s drop bombs. A United Airlines DC-2 passenger airplane in flight over a city. China Clipper seaplane taking off. Aerial view of China Clipper aircraft (Martin M-130 four-engine flying boat built for Pan American Airways) in flight over the partially completed Golden Gate Bridge, while still under construction, in San Francisco, California, circa mid 1930s. Lockheed Constellation passenger plane climbing over mountains. Baggage handlers loading cargo and baggage into United Airlines DC-3. (World War II period).
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