Motion pictures for instruction (1926)

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272 MOTION PICTURES FOR INSTRUCTION Mississippi River in Dixie, The — N. C. R. The Mississippi River in Dixie — a swamp in Georgia; scenes along the Mississippi and Swanee rivers. Primitive Life in Tennessee — N. C. R. Mountaineers living as their ancestors did a hundred years ago — sheep raising — log cabins — a spinning wheel — weaving — the flintlock and tinder box — home-made tallow candles. Texas Trail to Your Table — Swift & Co., Vnion Stock Yards, Chicago, 111. Life on a Texas cattle ranch — a packing plant. Tropical Gems of Florida — N. C. R. A boat ride on one of the quiet streams of Florida — rare tropical scenes. Canada Amid Alpine Snows — Can. M. P. The Alpine Club of Canada climbing Mt. Robson, the highest peak of the Canadian Rockies — 1H68 feet above the snow. Athabaska Trail, The — Can. M. P. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's poem picturized — sub-titles are illustrated by beautiful and authentic views along the famous trail. Algonquin Park — Land of 1000 Lakes — X. C. R. A scenic travelogue of the Ontario Provincial Park. Camp Fires Among Snow Peaks — N. C. R. Up the Bow Valley into Yoho and finally into Wilcox Pass, showing how Alpinists at the top of the world made this ascent into territory hitherto unexplored. Canada's Mountain of Tears — N. C. R. The ascent of Mt. Edith Cavell, named in honor of England's martyred nurse. The snowy peak, glaciers of ice, the massive pine and spruce trees casting their shadows, make this a fitting monument. Canada's New Highways — N. C. R. An argument for good roads with detailed scenes of modern road construction.