Gloria discovers her guardian’s crimes and to avoid prison he chains her to the railroad tracks while her dog Teddy tries to stop the train.

An honest one-armed beggar gets a less than honest artificial limb — one with kleptomaniacal tendencies that land him in jail.

Father kidnaps a husband for his daughter when he learns that she stands to inherit $3,000,000 on condition of her marriage.

Ruth finds herself speeding to what could be an untimely grave on a runaway boxcar.

An oil syndicate tries to buy oil-rich land from a destitute farmer before he discovers what it is really worth.

Timothy and Gay, orphans from the slums of Boston, escape to Maine in search of a home and manage to thaw Avilda’s embittered, grief-stricken heart.

A dog unites a man and a woman at the beach and reunites them when they grow jealous of the picture in each other’s locket.

Dakota Dan agrees to curb his murderous temper to win the new pastor’s daughter but then Ace Farrell comes between them.

Unlucky Larry finds himself pursued by the police after he inadvertently steals a man’s car and kidnaps his girlfriend.

Betty is in love with her father’s secretary, but Daddy does not approve and dismisses him. She concocts a plan to get his job back and be near him without Daddy suspecting a thing.