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Ann Quill, a lady doctor, meets her pretty sister, Bernice, on the street one day, gives her the medicine case and asks her to take it home. Three practical jokers see Bernice and, struck ... See full summary
Ann Quill, a lady doctor, meets her pretty sister, Bernice, on the street one day, gives her the medicine case and asks her to take it home. Three practical jokers see Bernice and, struck with her smart appearance, decide to make her acquaintance. In front of Bernice's home, Jack plots with Dave and Harry to play sick and for them to bring the lady doctor to his apartment at once. Now Bernice overhears their little scheme, decides to carry the deception through and, when Dave and Harry call and tell her of Jack's illness, she boldly takes her sister's medicine case and goes to Jack's apartment, diagnoses his "illness" as a very dangerous fever and orders him into quarantine! Jack is dumbfounded, but decides to see the thing through. Bernice now orders Dave and Harry home to disinfect their clothing. Jack manages to give them the distress signal as they exit and, after spilling the disinfectant over themselves, secure a long ladder and go back to rescue Jack. Meanwhile, Bernice doses ...

Cast overview:
John Steppling John Steppling - Jack
Lily Branscombe Lily Branscombe - Dr. Ann Quill
Bryant Washburn Bryant Washburn - Dave
Mildred Weston Mildred Weston - Bernice
Dwight Mead Dwight Mead - Harry
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