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Family Ties Stirred by a Wireless Message
In a New York home, pensioners Dawes and Riggs await Brood Dawes son Frederic. He reads a wireless that claims his father will marry soon and orders preparations for a rapid homecoming. Frederic, angered, burns the message and departs. Lydia Desmond learns of the upheaval as Brood and his new bride arrive.
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New York
James Brood Dawes
Riggs
Brood
Frederic
Lydia Desmond
Lydia
Mrs. Brood
James
John Desmond
Yvonne
Ques