1000 and One--the Blue Book of Non-Theatrical Films (1927)

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60 INDUSTRY AND ENGINEERING "1000 and One" NATURAL PRODUCTS AND PROCESSES GROUP 71 ( Continued) Lumbering and Forest Products ***Lumbering in the North Woods (1) Steps taken in changing a standing tree into finished lumber. (37A, 58, 155) Lumbering in the Pacific Northwest (4) Douglas Fir lumber manufacture; world's largest and newest electrically operated lumber manufacturing plants. (85) Manufacture of Arkansas Soft Pine (2) From felling trees to completed product, showing each operation through the mill. (63) ***Pi liars of the Sky (1) Gathering and milling the raw product for crossarms and conduits. (XXX, 154) Pole-Pushers of Puget Sound (1) Land and water views of northwestern cedar industry. Thrilling and amusing incidents in daily lives of husky pole-pushers. (XXX, 154) ** The Price of Progress (2) Splendid views of the lumber industry as a setting for a story. (XV) Romance of Hardwoods (2) Great hardwoods of the south; felling the trees; transforming the logs into lumber and veneer. (149) Scotia — Home of the Redwood (4) Lumbering. (XXX) ***The Story of a Stick (1) Manufacture of yellow pine from tree to finished product, told by an old man to his grandson. (XXX, 85) Story of White Pine (1) Eastern white pine from virgin forest to finished products; second growth; nursery planting; white pine blister rust. (144) * White Pine, Beautiful and Useful (1) Many uses of New England white pine. (144) White Pine, the Wood of Woods (1) Eastern white pine from log to lumber, illustrating its wide range of usefulness. (144) Winter Logging in White Mountains (1) Utilization of timber; how lumberjacks live and work. (144) (See Also Groups 14, 30, 48, 51, 78-79) GROUP 72 Mining — Coal, Oil and Gas ***The Story of Coal (3) Complete treatment of mining processes; also one of the world's largest coal washeries, a drift mine, and loading coal onto a river barge. (142) Origin of Coal (1/4) Animated drawings explaining how coal mines of today were provided by forests of centuries ago. (22) Coal Mining (%) Process of sub-surface mining. (22, 37A) Black Sunlight (1) The story of coal — its formation a million years ago until today, in animation. Actual photography of anthracite mining. (22) Anthracite (1) Early mining of coal, and various methods employed today in shaft, slope and draft mining. (X) Anthracite Coal Mining (1) Modern methods practiced in the production of anthracite coal — from mine to consumer. For sale only. (58) ***The Burning Question (2) Anthracite mining, preparation and transportation. (XXX) A Modern Blast (1) Use of explosions in Pennsylvania surface anthracite coal stripping. (XXX, 66) Bituminous (1) Principal operations in mining and preparation of bituminous coal. Primitive and modern methods contrasted. (X) Ford Way of Coal Mining (2) Industrial and social conditions of a Ford mine. (58) Coal Handling at Duluth Docks (2) Huge coal docks and giant cranes handle the coal from ship to railroad car, untouched by hands. (110) Saving Coal at Home (1) Conservation of heat. (XXX, 142) Fuel (1) How three forms of fuel are drawn from the bosom of the earth — peat, coal and petroleum. (151) Endurance (1) Showing the oil fields of Louisiana. (XXX) The Story of Penn-O-Lene (2) From oil well to consumer, this film shows how Pennsylvania oil is handled. How oil is prepared for export. (13 4B) Story of Gasoline (3) Drilling, transportation and refining. (127, 142, 149) ***The World's Struggle for Oil (5) Story of oil from Bible times to the present. (XV) Have you sent in your subscription to The Educational Screen? $1.50 a year. $2.00 for 2 years.