1000 and One--the Blue Book of Non-Theatrical Films (1926)

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52 INDUSTRY AND ENGINEERING "1000 and One" GROUP 68 ( Continued) Automotive Machinery Right on the Job (1) The efficiency of four-wheel brakes. (XXX, 127, 149) A Day in the Country (1) How disaster befell one family because of lack of anti-stall automobile safety device. (XXX) Ford Age (2) A visual story of the Ford industries. (58) Getting the Work to the Workmen (1) Demonstrating* saving of time and labor through use of lift truck. (40) (See also Groups 13, 81, 129) GROUP 69 Miscellaneous Building Gridley Automatics (2) Automatic production machines; equipment that makes possible the mechanical conveniences of today. (XXX) A Closeup of Stoker Combustion (2) Operation of an underfed stoker. Technical. (12o) The Engine Lathe and Its Operation (7) Complete assembly of lathe parts, construction and operation. (134) For the Good of the Commonwealth (4) Manufacture of large cast steel devices for locomotives and cars. (XXX) Our Mechanical Servant — the Elevator (%) Principle of hydraulic elevator. (22) The Modern Goliath (4) Varied uses of .heavy excavating machinery. (142) Multiplying Man Power (2) Efficiency of conveyor system in movement of goods. (87) The Riveter (%) Operation of pneumatic riveter. Bridges and other structures of New York built with its assistance. (22) The Universal Milling Machine and Its Operation (8) Parts and construction; manifold operation. (134) (See also Groups 13, 24, 67) POWER, MECHANICAL AND ELECTRICAL GROUP 70 Power, Mechanical and Electrical Building a Power Giant (1) Big steam power plant and what goes into it. (109) The Busy Body (1) Personifying the 175 parts comprising the smallest motor produced. Entertaining and instructive. (X) The Electrical Giant (1) Manufacture of a -50,000 H. P. steam turbine generator, largest single power producing unit in world. (X) Industrial Power (1) Various operations of tractors with special equipment in municipal and industrial use. (72) Mexican Powerhouse (1) Huge dam and powerhouse supplying interior Mexico. Uses to which power is put. (XX) Power (3) Development of power from the earliest uses of steam to the great power stations of today. (XXX) ***The Progress of Power (1) Mechanical power serving America's industries and municipalities. (XXX, 72) Story of Power (3) Shows early development of the steam engine, modern uses of electricity, and by animated photography, the working of a steam turbine. (14 2) Story of Water Power (2) Primitive methods of utilizing energy of falling water; animated photography shows how tremendous power of Niagara is changed into electrical energy. Many modern uses of electricity in industry and in homes. (14 2) ***Super Power Generation (1) Latest methods and most modern power .plant equipment. (153) Harnessing the Waves (x/4) Utilizing backward sweep of ocean waves tc provide power to operate dynamo for charging storage batteries. (22) ** Volta's Discovery (1) Interesting information on evolution of electrical current. (14, 149) Whfte Coal (2) Storv of electricity as developed from the snowflake. Animated drawings show how it is generated at Niagara Falls. (XXIX) Why a Magneto (2) Physical and mechanical principles. (XXX> (See also Groups 68-9) NATURAL PRODUCTS AND PROCESSES GROUP 71 Fishing Industry Harvest of the Sea (1) Deep sea fishing. (XXX) "She Blows" (1) Whale hunting in the Pacific. (56) ** The Romance of Oil (1) Shooting whale and towing back to port. Oil gushers in Texas. (22)