Terrors of a Turkish Bath (1916)

Dan is the proud possessor of a wife and a job. It is hard to say which of the two he values more highly. Each morning when he goes to work he has an awful time parting from his better half; he loves her so much. Dan has a hard position. He is flunky in a Turkish Bath establishment. He has to see that all the customers are happy and contented. One day there came to the place a man and his wife. The man was big and strong, and the woman was of the sentimental type that has an idea that she is not the soulmate of the man that was ordained for her. She gets one good look at Dan and then decides that he was the one that she should have married. It also happened that on that day the management wanted a new manicurist. Dan thought that he could get his wife in this capacity, so telephoned her to come down. In order to secure the position she had to say that she was single. The manager and the husband of the sentimental lady were both very much taken with the charms of Dan's wife. They were so persistent in their attentions that Dan was just the least bit jealous. Then the amorous lady came after him and he could not get away from her husband. The whole affair ended with a chase that finished just where the whole thing began, for as the pictures fades out Dan is seen retiring after his strenuous day.

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