Her Father's Hat (1912)
Just in time to catch the train and intent upon the fulfillment of a business engagement. Harry Smith seats himself and places his hat on the seat beside him. A stout lady enters the car and sits directly down upon his hat. She apologizes and gives Harry her card. She lives in the very city where he is going. She tells him to buy himself a new hat and send the bill to her. Reaching his destination, he enters a restaurant, gets something to eat, and after paying his bill, finds he has but 25 cents left. He is in desperate straits and writes a note to Mrs. Stone asking her to lend him $5.00 to get a new hat. Mrs. Stone is not at home. Her daughter opens the note, takes an old high hat of her father's and delivers it to Harry. She finds him a very agreeable fellow and invites him home, where he can wait for her mother's return. Harry feels that the hat which is altogether too large for him, looks disgraceful and suggests that she walk in front of him as he does not wish to make her look ridiculous. On the way Harry is arrested. As she is entering her house, her father and mother come along in a carriage. She tells them of her experience. They go in search of Harry and find him at the Station House. Mr. Stone scores his release. Harry learns that Mr. Stone is a member of the very firm he came to the city to do business with, He is invited home by Mr. and Mrs. Stone and placed in a seat in their carriage beside their daughter, very much to his delight. She grabs her father's hat from Harry's hand and slams it on his head. This creates considerable merriment and when they reach the Stone residence everybody is happy and all are the best of friends.
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