The 04-December-1915 Motography featured "News of the Week as Shown in Films," with items from current newsreels.
"Results of terrible hurricane which swept across Missouri. Copyright 1915 by Pathe News." I have not been able to find anything about this hurricane or tropical storm.
"A moving picture camera added to the equipment of Chicago Police Bureau. Copyright 1915, Hearst-Selig News Pictorial." Sounds like a good idea. I wonder if any of the footage still exists.
"Purchasing Commissioner from France on board ship. Copyright 1915 by Universal Animated Weekly." On 20-November-1915, members of a French met with Secretary of Agriculture David F Houston.
"New Lackawanna viaduct at Nicholson, Pa. Copyright 1915 by Mutual Weekly." The Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad's Tunkhannock Viaduct opened for service on 06-November-1915.
"Crippled children of Chicago are guests at the Annual Flower Show. Copyright 1915 by Pathe News." The Chicago Flower and Garden Show claims it started in 1847.
"Blaze wrecks big war order plant in Trenton, N. J. Copyright 1915, Hearst-Selig News Pictorial." There was a big fire at the John A Roebling Sons plant, which manufactured steel cables. This was the third fire at a war production plant in 24 hours. German sabotage was suspected.
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