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For Love or Money Synopsis

In order to promote a marriage between her daughter Antoinette and multimillionaire Benson Churchill, Helen Gerard tells Antoinette that her father has stolen funds and that the marriage will save the family. Though in love with John Hamilton, Antoinette agrees to marry Churchill. When she visits Hamilton's office with Churchill to look over plans for their home, Churchill learns that the young couple are in love; later Antoinette revolts and reveals the reason for her being forced into the marriage, and Churchill, having many years before loved Hamilton's mother, releases her. As a wedding present Churchill releases to Gerard the financial assets he has purchased as a lever to force the marriage.

The Spell of the Yukon Synopsis

Having forced Jim Carson to leave town in order to avoid a trumped-up embezzling charge, now Albert Temple is rid of his only serious rival for Helen, whom he soon marries. Jim goes to Alaska, where he adopts Bob Adams, the son of a murdered friend, and then makes a fortune in a gold strike. After eighteen years in the Yukon, Jim returns to his hometown with Bob, who falls in love with Helen and Albert's daughter Dorothy. Because he so hates Albert, however, Jim refuses to consent to a marriage between Bob and Dorothy until Helen tells him that Albert is not the young woman's father. In reality, Dorothy is Jim's own daughter, and when he learns this, Jim quickly changes his mind about the marriage.