No. 28, Diplomat (1914)

John Dawson and Helen Davis are sweethearts. They quarrel and John accepts an offer to go to Africa. Before leaving he takes Helen's picture to be framed. On the back is written, "To my Darling." Clerk No. 28 waits on him and, suspecting a lover's quarrel, tells him to call next day at 10 a.m. Helen enters shortly after to have John's picture framed, and is told by No. 28 to come at 10 a.m. next day also. Tom Malone, John's chauffeur, is in love with Molly Dolan, known during the day as No. 28. Tom is to lose his position when John leaves. Molly, unaware of the connection between Dawson and her sweetheart, brings about a reconciliation between John and Helen when they meet at 10 a.m. John decides not to go, so Tom keeps his position and is given a raise which enables him to marry Molly.

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