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Anthony Brown starts on an extended trip. He meets in the next town a lady who is an old acquaintance and who invites him on a shopping trip. She makes a number of purchases and discovering... See full summary
Anthony Brown starts on an extended trip. He meets in the next town a lady who is an old acquaintance and who invites him on a shopping trip. She makes a number of purchases and discovering she has more than can carry, he decides to put home of them in his suitcase. They go but a short distance when she suddenly remembers an engagement, and after apologizing, hustles away, forgetting the bundles in the suitcase. After reaching his hotel Brown finding he has little use for his suitcase decides to ship it home, forgetting about the bundles. When later he calls at the tennis courts the young lady reminds him of the bundles. He is in a frenzy of horror at the idea of his wife finding the lady's bundles and rushes away to intercept the suitcase, but finds it is already on its way. He follows and on reaching home he is greatly surprised to have wifie and mamma greet him so lovingly, they thinking the articles are intended for wifie's birthday.

Released as a split reel along with the comedy Taming Their Parents (1912).


Cast overview:
Alan Hale Alan Hale - Anthony Brown
Frances Cummings Frances Cummings - Mrs. Anthony Brown
May Louis May Louis - Anthony's Girl Friend
Julia Calhoun Julia Calhoun - Mrs. Brown's Mother
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