IN THE GRIP OF PREPAREDNESS history Drill of students at the National Service camp in Washington, D. C. Drills are conducted by an army officer. Many prominent women, including the wife of Speaker Clark, and Mrs. Robert Lansing, wife of Secretary of State Lansing, are taking the "preparedness" training.—Photo by G. V. Buck, from Underwood & Underwood. A noted society leader, who took this unique method of calling attention to the value of "preparedness" in the great New York parade.—© International Film Service. history history Schoolboys of San Francisco training in military camp. The purpose is to teach schoolboys military life. This movement is part of the "preparedness" campaign that is sweeping over the United States, and which has taken hold of great numbers of the public schools.—© Underwood & Underwood. Society women eagerly flocking to the rifle range at Winthrop, Md., learning how to shoot, even to the operating of machine guns. They are mainly "preparedness" advocates.—© G. V. Buck, from Underwood & Underwood. history history (Center) The mammoth preparedness parade held in New York on May 13. 145,000 marched in the long column.—© International Film Service. The Naval Consulting Board, headed by Thomas Edison, as they marched in the "preparedness" parade.—© International Film Service. history
