Kinograms Newsreel (1924)

From 1924, here's a Kinograms silent newsreel with President and Mrs. Calvin Coolidge staging a White House reception with Chief Justice (and former President) William Howard Taft and economist Andrew Mellon in attendance.


 Among other items on this Educational Pictures-distributed newsreel:


Placerville, California: Inhabitants take a Sunday to start a new Park.


Famous runner Paavo Nurmi from Finland arrives in the United States to train for race.


Women candidates for Congress meet: Mrs. Kerr from Colorado, Mrs. Culbertson and Jessie Collet from Philadelphia.


Grand Duchess Cyril - wife of claimant to the Russian throne visits Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
St. Louis 45th annual carnival / thousands view $10,000 floats.


Nation pays tribute to Samuel Gompers, who died recently in Texas / he visits with San Francisco's Charles Schwab.


Mrs. Coolidge receives honorary Doctor of Laws from Boston University.


New York - Workers risk lives to paint WJZ's radio tower at Aeolian Hall, across 42nd Street from the New York Public Library, in Manhattan.


San Francisco: Army blasts away last signs of training cantonment foundation (at Crissy Field).
Philadelphia hires tale-teller for children.


"Frisco" ( San Francisco, California ) cops show how to make an arrest!


I figured that this would be something interesting to watch.