Mischief and Silk Match In A Inquisitive Chicago Shop
Harry Belden pursues a silk for his Aunt Olivia at Meriden shops and tailed by a chance meeting with Miss Jessie Galbraith. A mistaken taupe illustrates color mixups, leading to a wedding postponement while the two characters plan a future meeting at the rehearsal.
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Olivia
Mme, Cyr
Harry
Ballard & Barr's
Congreve & Cutler's
Meriden
Chicago
Penelope
Penelope Winter
Harry Belden
Amaranth Insurance Company
Miss Jessie Galbraith
Meriden Frea
Wyle-Wallace
Anita Wylie
Madame Cyt
Anita
Lovestruck Cataloguer Sparks Chaos on Park Corner Car
Roger Ames, a methodical university man who catalogs people, spots a brunette with a striking nose on a streetcar. After a comic stumble over the girl’s bag, he meets her at Park Corner and grapples with the idea of love at first sight, while a newspaper headline chance encounter looms as fate.
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Iger Ames
Flem Green
Roger Ames
Flem
Roger
Emmons Street
R. Ames
HR. Ames
Joye
Browi
the Messenger
R. A
Park Corner
Professors Love Note From a Front Porch
A humorous scene unfolds as Misa Green steals a note to professor Flem Green, confessing love and plans for a simple life with a square house, jacaranda and peonies then revealing Flem’s sister and a playful nose-decorated disguise in a suburban bungalow backdrop with roses and a busy, humanizing household.
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Flem Green
Misa
Green
Flem
Roger Ames
Stafford Poultry Farm Shine In Woodfield Tales
Woodfield residents tell of Ted Stafford the young farm manager who built a prosperous poultry business at the Stafford farm. Neighbors recall his Harvard past and city clothes transforming his image while Ruth Burnett, now a Woodfield teacher, remains linked through family friendship.
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Woodfield
Ted Stafford
Stafford Poultry Farm
Ted
Harvard
Ruth
Ruth Burnett
Ted Seeks Ruth as 3:45 Train Brings News to Woodfield
Ted hurries to meet the 3:45 from the city hoping Ruth will visit Woodfield. A telegram from Boston confirms Ruth’s upcoming arrival while townsfolk joke about his Ford fixation. The scene unfolds with local station agent Ira delivering word of a train wreck collision at Woodfield Junction and possible injuries.
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Ted
Ruth
Woodfield
Lis
Iran Jones
Ira
Johnsonville
Wairfield Junction
Iry
Theodore Stafford
Woodfeld
Mass
Ford
Fords
Eloping couple bets on a shaky plan and a missing license
Sylvia and Breck rush a rushed plan to wed after finding a counterfeit contract and a missing license. An awkward scene at the justice office ends with a burst of relief as Sylvia learns her father approves the match and hands over a starter check.
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Breck
Sylvia
Uttlefoot
Harville
O. K
Breck Merrill
Daddy
Brech
Father
Soma Mora
Family Mischiefover Carriage License and Laughter
Sylvia and Elsi trigger a playful scene as Sylvia discovers a torn note and heckles her father with a joke filled telephone exchange. Mr Allen reads in the library while Sylvia pranks him with a misheard riddle about a cat and a furred intruder sliding upstairs at night.
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Turous
Mr. Allen
Sylvia
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Caesar
Harry Beldon
Gan
By Joella Johnson
Elsie Endicott
Jarkspur
Er—Er
Hoyla
New York
Woolworth
Brooklyn Bridge
Manhattan
Stafford
Parke Whitney
Boston
Angel Child
Daddy Allen
By Phil Moore
Elsi
Elsie
Elsig
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