John, the Wagoner (1913) Online

John, the Wagoner (1913) Online

John thinks all the world of his little wife, Edna, but does not possess the delicate art of showing it. She even has to remind him of that good-bye kiss at times, for Edna has a great capacity for loving. Roy, a deputy sheriff, a good-looking young fellow, calls upon her by chance and is struck by her youth and beauty. Being of an unsuspecting nature, and flattered by the attentions of this attractive man, who reads her like a book, Edna unwittingly encourages him. In time John begins to take notice, and although he does not affect to see anything, he grows more taciturn and morose. One day his suspicions aroused, he halts his wagon and returns to the house. He hears voices nearby and following the sound, discovers his wife and the tempter, who is telling her that her husband neither understands nor loves her. John sees the man's arm steal around the waist of his wife and turns and goes, but seeing that she resents the familiarity. His smoldering passions roused, John goes to his ...