This newsreel depicts a car pulling up in front of the Jefferson Memorial in Washington, D.C. Three wives of congressmen get out, modeling historic costumes and dresses previously worn by wives of men in politics. Several photographers snap pictures. The second newsreel shows men in Russia doing the "polar bear plunge" and jumping into freezing waters. Shots of men swimming around in a rectangle area that has been cut out of the ice. A woman swims across the ice hole and another man swims under the ice to another cutout in the ice. A crowd of onlookers cheer and snap pictures.