The Late Shopper and Useful Gifts at Christmas
The piece surveys holiday giving with humor, noting useful gifts like smoking jackets and mistaking devices, while lampooning the “Late Shopper” who delays presents. It contrasts doorbell and package antics with family scenes and jocular warnings about impulsive generosity. It ends urging sanatoriums for procrastinating givers.
Millicent and the Mistletoe in New York
Millicent arrives in the metropolis from a downstate farm seeking work. She confronts the glamour and mystery of the film industry while facing family financial pressures and hopes for a brighter future amid late shopping scenes and social expectations.
Millicent Becomes Audrey Arlington Lookalike On Film Set
Millicent, a trained stenographer with a commercial diploma, lands a six dollar weekly filing job but gets fired to sub for Audrey Arlington in a National Film Manufacturing studio Christmas reel. Ned Tolman, the leading man, recognizes Millicent as his old flame Ned Harkins’s vows return as they share a kiss amid the production rush.
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Bella
Tipperary
Tingleville
National Film Manufacturing Company
Millicent
Millie
National Iim Manfacturing
Alfrey Arlington
Ned Tolman
Ned
Ned Harkins
Addrass
Millice
Audrey Arlington
Miss Arlington
Miss Artington
Ned Toman
Ead
Mr. Tolman
Mose
Ato
Uetor
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