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Bachelor and Lilian end in matrimony after comic mishaps
A New York bachelor Thornbrooke struggles with buttoning and courting. Esther Allen helps patch him up in Lily Raymonds parlor where he proposes amid competing suitors. A mislaid housewife gift deflates, but Lily accepts, and Thornbrooke finally wins her hand in a playful, era-appropriate ending.
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Castile
Mr. Thornmbooke
Mr. Thorn Brooke
Lilian
Teoud
Tan
Day
Jones
Himelf
Lilian Raymond
Mr. Thornbrooke
Mr. Raymond
Lily
Thornbrooke
Esther Allen
Red Sea
Esther
Mark
Mr. Thorn- Weankeei
Brogdeleth
Junes
New York
Paradise
Miss Raymond
Erebus
Lowen
Raymond
Joneses
Esthers
Mark Thornbrughe
Doehelorhand
Danton
John
Melon
Mrs. Danton
Charles
Helen
Mary
Hushana
Hammond
Roe
New
Bunker Wil
Bunker Hill
Mississippi
Luton Spinney
Derby
Jim
Luton
Iind
Will Ritson
Canterbury