Dramatization depicts the use of safety devices in the petroleum industry. John Swift, Chief Safety Engineer in Western Oil Company sits with his family. His son Bill working in another oil company talks about his job. The family warns him about accidents in his company where no safety precautions are taken. They tell him about the financial problems they had when John had met with an accident. John tells his son about the 'safety meeting' they had in his company. John visits 'Sales station' and 'pumping plant' of his company. Bill plays with a puppy in his company. John checks the safety precautions taken in his company. Bill meets with an accident and hurts his leg due to safety hazards. There is no first aid kit in his company. John takes him to a hospital. Bill is offered another job in an oil refinery. The crews at fire drill in Bill's new company. Bill's health check-up in the company. He is recommended to visit a dentist. A notice about safety in the company. The plant and safety precautions shown to him. Bill with his child at his home.
French occupation of Ruhr in Germany, as France sought World War 1 reparations payments from Germany. Rubble spread along the sides of a stream. Logs of wood scattered on the ground. A trolley moves along a line. Two French soldiers move across a rail road track with freight cars in the background. A railroad station in Ruhr. A train pulls away with French soldiers loaded onto it.
French occupation of Ruhr in Germany, seeking reparations for World War 1. German civilian women gather to get food. Food relief line with French soldiers serving hot food from kettles in an outdoor setting. Women carry baskets, kettle and buckets to get food. Men serve food to women.
French occupation of Ruhr in Germany. Soldiers riding horses escort a car carrying President Paul Von Hindenburg of Germany. The car moves down a street with people gathered along the sidewalk. Children welcome their President. Hindenburg drinks from a glass. A large crowd gathered as the President reads from a book.
A public meeting in Berlin, Germany. German policemen make a human chain to control a large crowd at the public meeting. People gather outside the Reichstag building. The Bismarck Memorial and the Berlin Victory Column or the Siegessäule (Großer Stern 1 10557 Berlin) in the background. A dignitary is seated at the podium.
Troops being reviewed in Germany. A German officer reviews an honor troops in a snow covered field. Soldiers goosestep past the officer as he reviews the parade. The officer salutes.