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Three Louisiana families, the Langtrys, Perrins and Duvals, as co-owners of swamp land in the Louisiana bayou country.

During the freeze of last January some races were arranged upon a frozen lake in Shrewsbury, and these beautiful iceboats glide across the smooth ice surface at great speed. There are also races between ice boats and automobiles. Also the lads brought out their miniature ice boats and had races among themselves.

"Showing the magnificent Sound liner running at full speed on an outward-bound trip."

"This is a very notable train famed for its speed and luxurious rolling stock. It carries passengers from Fall River to Boston, 60 miles in 60 minutes. This picture shows the train running at its highest speed through a picturesque section of the country."

Styx performs in the music video "Boat on the River" from the album "Cornerstone" recorded for A&M Records. The music video opens with shots of Tommy Shaw sitting on stage and playing the mandolin. He sings while the rest of the band plays around him.

A gang of river pirates take over the paddle-wheeler Dakota Queen and relieve the passengers of jewels and furs and Bat of $10,000. Bat uses a barrel of rare cheeses to trap the gang's gluttonous leader to recover the items.