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[1935 - USA Newsreel: Chinese Reeducation; Dust Storm; Mule Market; Circus; Human Interest] Intertitle: “Ningtu, China - Former “Reds” Being Taught Nationalism.” 21:54:33 Chinese men & soldiers walk thru ancient stone streets. LS men in town square seated around table w/ teacher / soldier (?). 21:54:47 MS American / European man speaking to the Chinese (MOS). Rows of Chinese children singing / being taught a song, MCUs. Children led away. 21:55:08 High Angle / HA Groups of Chinese men marching in open square. Civilians walk past Chinese Boy Scouts lined up for inspection by group / envoy of American European men, some w/ cameras; talking. 21:55:27 Workers w/ pickaxes digging soil & carrying in baskets on poles on path along river. Pose in MS. 21:55:43 Western envoy & others inspect bullet-ridden walls & pile of skulls outside city, beneath sign w/ Chinese (?) characters. 21:56:04 “Intertitle: Pampa, Texas - Dust Blizzard Blots Out Sun; Buries Plants.” Oil derrick, man working w/ cable drum; airfield w/ parked planes; city streets shrouded in dust cloud, cars w/ headlights on; drifted dust beside fence; car past on pavement w/ cloud of dust blowing. 21:56:41 “Intertitle: Columbia, Tenn. - 1000 Mule Power Market Indicates Farming Revival.” Parade past towns people, military w/ flags riding horseback, mules pulling water tank on wagon, log on wagon, long line of mules for sale in parade & lined up along street. CUs. Man buying mule. 21:57:15 Intertitle: “Sarasota, FLA. - Jumbo Teams Up Alongside Streamliner.” Passenger train pulls into station greeted by midgets, clowns & performers alongside line of elephants. Elephant pushing train back. 21:57:46 Intertitle: “Pittsford, N.Y. - Waiter Makes Two Hands Do...” Waiter in Bavarian-themed restaurant picks up three levels of glass beer tankards w/ hands & carries them to table past German band. Sets them down w/ some help, drinks from top glass. 21:58:16 Intertitle: “Miami, FLA - Gar Wood Sets New Salt Water Speedboat Mark.” Gar Wood & co-pilot on front of speedboat. Crew working on engine. Pan boat speeds along water viewed from palm-lined shore w/ spectators. LS boat speeds past camera. 21:58:41 Intertitle: “Miami Beach, FLA - Girls Apply Eskimo Craft To Pool Polo.” Bathing beauties wearing floppy hats compete in kayaks in swimming pool water polo match. HA women grapple for ball w/ oars, fall in water, throw ball to team mates. Two women slapping each other. 21:59:21 Intertitle: “Puyallup, Wash. World’s Largest Daffodil Farms Celebrate Spring.” LS daffodil field w/ Mt. Rainier behind. Young women / models picking flowers in the sun, carry bouquets across fence. 21:59:54 Intertitle: “Palm Beach, FLA - Sailfish Derby Keeps Deep Sea Anglers On Edge.” Fishing boats / yachts leave shore, people waving. Angler attaches bait to line, trolls behind. LS large fish caught on line, angler struggling to reel in. Fish hauled on board. 22:00:43 Intertitle: “Aintree, England - Reynoldstown, Outsider, Wins Grand National. Horses w/ jockeys riding to start, crowds of spectators in stands. CU book keepers board. LS race starts. Horses over hedge jump, several fall. Pan long straight, more jumps. Spectators at track corner. CU spectators w/ children on shoulders. Water jump, one jockey thrown. Final leg. Reporters rush toward finish line. MS spectators leaving, dressed in “Sunday best”. Depression; Ecology; 1930s Agriculture; Stunt; Gag; Animals; Steeplechase; Horse Racing; Sports; Promotion; Water Speed Record; For broadcast quality material of this reel or to know more about our Public Domain collection, contact us at info@footagefarm.co.uk