Mother's Bankroll (1912) watch online HD

Mrs. Tompkins decides to invest in a new piano, trading her old upright. The day the trade is to be consummated, she draws her money from the bank and fearing to carry it with her on a short neighborly visit, she decides to hide it in the house. Several places suggest themselves, but she makes the kitchen stove her temporary vault. Papa Tompkins has been using some oiled rags. Taking them to the kitchen he opens the stove and finds the roll. He imagines who had hidden it there and feels that he can find a much safer place. He does, in his daughter's room, in one of her dresser drawers. Daughter Agnes has received a present by mail that morning. Wishing to show it to her beau, she runs up to her room, opens the drawer, and under the little box finds the bank roll. Rather at a loss to account for its presence there, she imagines that it is mother's "Poor place." Says she, "I will find a really safe place for it." She does, in brother Billy's room, in a hat on the closet shelf. Son Billy...