Power And The Land R4 of 4

Pre-WWII Farm Life Bill walks across basement to water pump & water storage tank. CU water pump running. Bill turns on shower. 04:32:55 Filling ice tray; putting into refrigerator w/ food. Moving kerosene lanterns to cupboard. Boy taking shower. Bill washing hands, throws water at youngest boy. 04:34:02 Electric man & Bill across lawn, looking at wires & man attaching to barn. CU cows drinking from water trough /bucket. Pouring fresh milk. Running water to cool milk. 04:35:08 Baby chickens or turkeys in electric brooder. Bill watering horses with trough filled from pipe. Working w/ oldest son to cut wood w/ electric circular buzz saw. CUs. 04:36:03 Hazel putting wash into electric washing machine; sudsing clothes, covering & leaving. 04:36:30 Daughter ironing w/ electric iron; mother shows how to adjust heat. Hazel to washing machine & feeding clothes through wringer into laundry tubs. 04:37:19 Bill at electric grinder; changes motor to larger grinding wheel, sharpens hunting knife. 04:38:20 Barnyard light, bill turns it off & on. Goes into house; Helen basting meat in door of oven. MCU of both smiling; kids at dinner table. The End. RKO Radio Pictures. Government Works Program; Depression; Pre-WW2; Farmers; Farming; 1940; 1930s; 1940s; Rural Electrification; Agriculture;