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- Billie went up the "Angel's Flight" in Los Angeles and hubby went after, for he was jealous of the music "professor," who was teaching her the latest livery stable "blues" on the saxophone. Hubby threw the "professor" out of the house and the saxophone followed after.
- The preacher's son, Charles Raymond, is caught in a night window-breaker raid conducted by a gang of boys. Charles is taken before the judge next morning. He tells the judge that his father, the minister, uses the rod freely when he has displeased him. The minister promises to give his son another good beating but the judge directs that his son be sent to the country to visit relatives. Raymond soon makes the acquaintance of the boys of his neighborhood and astonishes them when he recounts what a fighter and racer his father, the minister, is. The townsmen needs the services of a new minister and upon Charles' account of his father's reputation, his father is engaged to fill the place. Charles tells his father about the reputation he has given him, and his father, like the good sport that he is, acts the part. He meets every demand of the church committee. Charles has done his "bit."
- Polly Moran has a jealous husband, who conducts a bowling alley. Ben Turpin gets a job in the bowling alley and becomes involved in painful complications with his boss. Madeline's tender heart has been moved by the aged and infirm bowlers and she gets up a benefit for the Old Bowlers' Home and volunteers as one of the actors. The jealous husband drops in at the benefit and is amazed to see his pretty wife come forth attired in blue silk tights and a ballet skirt, and at this point the lives of Ben and Polly become exciting and as time elapses, the excitement develops.
- Complications arise when a husband learns that a wealthy uncle whom he has never met is about to visit him and has promised to bestow $10,000 upon his nephew's baby--who doesn't actually exist. The young husband makes strenuous efforts to borrow an infant for the occasion; his bachelor neighbor lends his assistance; and his faithful dog Teddy also kidnaps a baby. The result is that too many babies appear at a most inopportune time--and in most embarrassing circumstances.
- "King" McAllister's word is law, judge, and jury in the cattle country where he lives with his daughter Panchita. His foreman, Price Purcell, believed he had a chance of winning Panchita's hand until the arrival of Buck Lumsden, who settled all doubts concerning the likely winner. Buck did not make a hit at first because he was "down and out" but he lingers and is made foreman of the year's round-up which was not altogether to Purcell's liking. Purcell plans to ruin Buck in the estimation of the boss as well as Panchita. After the round-up, all adjourn to the dance hall and gambling resort to celebrate, and Purcell lures Buck into a roulette game. Buck loses not only his own money but a large amount belonging to McAllister. Purcell returns to McAllister with the news of Buck's disloyalty. Buck has married Panchita. He is obliged to flee the country and sets out to raise enough money to repay McAllister for the amount he had lost to Purcell.
- "Old Bachelor Henry Minor," in announcing his engagement to Polly Brown, boasts to his friends that he would be boss of his house, wouldn't allow his wife to use any rouge, nor dress too stylishly, nor dance with other men. But after the marriage, his friends have the laugh on him, as Henry finds out that some one else was the boss.