TRUE STORY OF RURAL COMMUNITY GETTING ELECTRICAL SERVICE WITH TOM IRELAND. KIRK WILLIS.
TOWN COMMUNITY MEETING ABOUT RECEIVING ELECTRICAL SERVICE. DISCUSS PUTTING IN LINES PEOPLE ASK QUESTIONS. CLEANING WOMAN WITH MOP AND BUCKET ENTERS MEETING. EVERYBODY LAUGHS, MEETING ENDS. FATHER AND SON COME HOME TO DARK ROOM. LIGHT OIL LAMP. FARMING COMMUNITY. YOUNG WOMAN TALKS TO OLD LADY. SHE WANTS TO VISIT THE CITY. WOMAN HAPPILY YELLS OUT DOOR TO HUSBAND. GOING TO VISIT MOTHER IN THE CITY FAMILY EATS DINNER. MAID SERVES FOOD, ANSWERS KNOCK ON DOOR. LARGE GROUP OF MEN GUESTS. SNOWING IN CITY. CHRISTMAS WINDOW SHOPPING. MAN INSIDE BUYS SCOTTIE DOG TO. DECORATING CHRISTMAS TREE. NEW "MODERN" LIGHTNING. MEN IN COW BARN. FATHER MILKS COW. AUTOMATIC DRINKING WATER DISPENSER FOR COW. MODERN DAIRY EQUIPMENT. WORKSHOP WITH ELECTRIC EQUIPMENT. WOMEN IN KITCHEN MIXER. MAID WITH VACUUM CLEANER. 1930s WASHING MACHINE. IRON PRESS. RADIO WRAPPED WITH RIBBON FOR CHRISTMAS PRESENT.
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1930's TOWN COMMUNITY MEETING ABOUT RURAL TOWN RECEIVING ELECTRICAL SERVICE. SPEAKER DISCUSSES PUTTING IN LINES. PEOPLE IN TOWN HALL ASKING QUESTIONS. CLEANING WOMAN WITH MOP AND BUCKET ENTERS MEETING. AUDIENCE LAUGHS. MEETING ENDS.
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| 02:19:38 109.66 |
FATHER AND SON COME HOME TO DARK LIVING ROOM. MOOSE HEAD WITH ANTLERS OVER FIREPLACE. SON LIGHTS OIL LAMP. THEY HAVE SERIOUS DISCUSSION AS FATHER REMOVES BOOTS, TIE AND UNBUTTONS SHIRT.
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| 02:20:09 141.17 |
YOUNG WOMAN, KNEELING AT HER SIDE HAS SERIOUS TALK WITH OLD LADY, (GRANNY) IN LIVING ROOM. FIREPLACE. SHE WANTS TO VISIT THE CITY. WOMAN HAPPILY YELLS OUT DOOR TO HUSBAND. HUSBAND ENTERS ROOM. GOING TO CITY TO VISIT MOTHER IN CITY. PLANS BEING MADE. THANKS GRANNY
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| 02:22:35 287.15 |
FAMILY OF THREE EATING DINNER. MAID SERVES FOOD. FATHER AND SON HAVE DISCUSSION. MAID ANSWERS KNOCK ON DOOR. LARGE GROUP OF MEN GUESTS ENTER.
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| 02:23:41 353.08 |
SNOWING IN CITY. CHRISTMAS MUSIC PLAYING. MAN PEERS INTO STORE WINDOW. MAN ENTERS SHOP AND EXITS STORE LOADED WITH PACKAGES INCLUDING STUFFED SCOTTIE DOG.
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| 02:24:10 382.39 |
LIVING ROOM SCENE AT CHRISTMAS. DECORATING THE CHRISTMAS TREE. MAN STRINGING LIGHTS ON TREE, HANGING TINSEL, AND HOLIDAY ORNAMENTS. WOMEN WRAPPING GIFTS AND ADMIRE LOVELY TREE.
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| 02:25:55 487.61 |
MEN ENTER COW BARN. FATHER MILKS COW, PROUD OF HALF BUCKET OF MILK. AUTOMATIC DRINKING WATER DISPENSER FOR COWS. FATHER EXPLAINS MODERN DAIRY EQUIPMENT.
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| 02:26:57 548.66 |
MEN LOOK AT WORKSHOP WITH ELECTRIC EQUIPMENT.
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| 02:27:31 582.76 |
WOMEN IN 1930'S KITCHEN. DAUGHTER SHOWS OFF MODERN CONVENIENCES, TOASTER ON TABLE, MODERN MIXER, VACUUM CLEANER. THEY ENTER WASH ROOM, WOMAN SHOWS OFF 1930'S WASHING MACHINE, AND IRON PRESS.
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| 02:28:22 633.79 |
WOMEN ENTER KITCHEN AGAIN. MAID, MOM AND DAUGHTER. 1930'S REFRIGERATOR. RADIO WRAPPED IN BIG RIBBON.
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| 02:28:50 662.4 |
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