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Our story opens at the home of Jackson Burns, a well-to-do farmer in Iowa. Burns has a pretty daughter, Mable, who is teaching school in a nearby village. John Deane, a stalwart son of the ... See full synopsis

Our story opens at the home of Jackson Burns, a well-to-do farmer in Iowa. Burns has a pretty daughter, Mable, who is teaching school in a nearby village. John Deane, a stalwart son of the soil, works for farmer Burns, and is in love with Mable. Mable, though in love with John, is loathe to lose her freedom, and not averse to listening to the honeyed words of other admirers. Among them is a certain lawyer and judge by the name of Todd. As our picture opens the buxom wife of Farmer Burns comes from the house with Mable and proceeds to ring the welcome dinner bell. Mable and her sweetheart, John, engage in conversation, which is interrupted by the coming of John's rival, who drives up to purchase a horse from the farmer. John is sent for the horse, and the deal is soon consummated. A wandering gypsy, whose companions are in camp a few miles from town, has also tried to secure the horse, but his bartering methods are not looked upon favorably by the farmer. So the cash buyer gets the ...