John is seduced and abandoned by a cruel flirt. Later he learns that his friend Frank is engaged to the same woman. He relates his story to Frank and convinces him to jilt her at the altar.
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Arthur V. Johnson as John Hale
Owen Moore as Frank Allison
Florence Lawrence as Mary Allison - Frank's Sister
Marion Leonard as Dorothy Kirk
Mack Sennett as DDorothy's First Suitor / Bartender / At Stock Exchange
Linda Arvidson as Wedding Guest
United States 17 May 1909
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A smoker falls asleep, and two mischievious fairies play with his pipe. He discovers this, and imprisons them in a cigar box.
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A hunter and his native helpers set up a trap, then taunt and shoot a panther. Next we see the locals skin the animal.
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