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...cast of the play is as follows: James Percival Brown, a recent graduate of Harvard, commonly known as "Jimmy" G. L. Yocum '07 Joshua Phineas Brown, who has just made a "million" F. Taft '07 Knight Byrd, a sport, also an old college chum of Jimmy's J. T. Houghton '08 Wright Moran Moore, reporter for the "Howl" C. N. Eaton '08 Vandeventer Parks, a stock manipulator S. Crowell '09 Selum Short, a broker H. B. Sheahan '09 Francis Parks, daughter of Vandeventer Parks R. D. Murphy '08 Estrella Flushing, hotel clerk and stenographer L. M. Potter '08 Bell-boys...
...clever arguments of his chum, Knight Byrd, "Jimmy" is protected from the wrath of the millionaire Brown. The latter returns to Chicago, a sadder and a wiser man, while Frances Parks and "Jimmy" leave on their happy honeymoon...
...millionaire, is given a magnificent reception. He also accidentally opens a letter to the millionaire from a certain newspaper, requesting a market forecast. James Brown, more commonly known as "Jimmy," is about to disclose the fact that he is not the great man, when he meets an old college chum named Knight Byrd who induces him to keep up the pretence and to manufacture a market forecast for the paper. The letter is written with random carelessness and sent to the paper before the real millionaire arrives. Joshua P. Brown, of course, quickly dethrones Jimmy; but the letter has already...
Mittelbach now receives a call from Dr. Gehring, an old college chum, who wishes an interview with the Senator in behalf of Miss Petzoldt, with whom the Senator's son Oscar is in love, much against the will of his parents. Gehring incidentally opens Agathe's eyes to her real duty toward her husband. In an amusing scene between Gehring and Stephanie, who is secretly in love with him, Gehring discovers that he loves her; but fears trouble from the Senator, who is unfriendly toward...
Colonel Hallowell who was Mr. Forbes' chum in college speaks of his broadmindedness and generosity of nature. He was always ready at college to help those who were struggling, and in later life he was never happier than when doing a generous act in behalf of some unfortunate who had appealed...