Bill and Bert, prosperous young brokers, are rivals for the hand of Florence, the daughter of wealthy and socially prominent parents. Each seems to have an equal chance. Bert has in his ... See full summary
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Bill and Bert, prosperous young brokers, are rivals for the hand of Florence, the daughter of wealthy and socially prominent parents. Each seems to have an equal chance. Bert has in his employ a stenographer, Violet, the only support of the family, consisting of her mother and small brother and sister. Bert one day, realizing what a beautiful girl she is, makes advances to her which she scornfully rejects. Soon after Bert discharges her. The following Sunday when she has the children in the park, they wander away during their play and Billy, also walking in the park, sees one fall. He takes the child to its sister and an acquaintance begins. Bill, being in need of a stenographer, advertises, in the paper for one and Violet, seeing the ad, makes application for the position, among other girls. When she is taken in to see Bill he recognizes her and gives her the position. Bert, calling a few days later, finds Violet and, after taunting her, attempts to kiss her. The struggle is heard by...
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William Garwood | - | Bill | |
Violet Mersereau | - | Violet | |
Brinsley Shaw | - | Bert | |
Florence Crawford | - | Florence | |
Jane Lee | - | Violet's Sister | |
Katherine Lee | - | Violet's Sister |