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Edith Lyle, a pretty young graduate, gives a little dance for her classmates. Among the girls is Mary Morris, who is much poorer than the others. Edith feels that she will be out of place ... See full summary

Edith Lyle, a pretty young graduate, gives a little dance for her classmates. Among the girls is Mary Morris, who is much poorer than the others. Edith feels that she will be out of place at the party, but sends her an invitation, nevertheless. Mary is delighted, for such happenings are very rare in her life. She finds that her dress is very plain, and in marked contrast to the beautiful gowns of the other girls. And as she can neither tango nor turkey trot she soon finds herself a neglected wallflower. She steals off unnoticed into the hallway and there finds Edith's little sister who, in trying to reach her mother, falls fainting at Mary's feet. The girl carries the little one into the drawing-room, telephones for the doctor, who states that the child has scarlet fever, and immediately places all under quarantine. The servants, hearing this, manage to escape. Mary helps the doctor with the sick child, for she is the only one in the house he can rely upon. When the others fear hunger...