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Page Me Synopsis

Bobby gets a note from the hotel management that if he doesn't pay his hotel bill he will have to go to jail. He tries to make his getaway down the fire escape with his trunk and bags but is caught by the manager and the house detective who force him to work out his bill working as a bellboy. While he is on duty the manager orders him to take a pitcher of ice-water to his sweetheart, Sally's, room. He does so, but disguises himself so that she will not recognize him. As he leaves her room he picks up a paper and starts to read it. There are big headlines about a famous scientist who has just arrived in town with a new invention, laughing gas, to be used in future wars. The victims laugh themselves helpless. The scientist has arrived at the hotel and engaged rooms. He has with him two men, agents of a foreign government, As Bobby passes the room he sees smoke coming out of the door. He immediately thinks the hotel is afire and starts a general alarm. The manager, detective, and several of the hotel employees rush to the scene and Bobby starts chopping down the door. As he does so, the gas comes rushing out and the management and some of the guests are overcome and all start laughing. Bobby is also a victim and staggers to the window and climbs to the ledge. Looking down ten stories to the street below he thinks it is a huge joke and becomes hysterical. The house detective is after him but Bobby escapes and disguises himself as a woman only to be discovered. He pulls off his disguise and makes a dive for the hotel desk. In the mail box is a letter for him with a check for $5,000. The manager comes up furiously and Bobby hands him the check, asking him to cash it, but upon examination it is found to be made out to Mrs. Bobby. There is also a note from his uncle stating he had made it out to his future wife that Bobby will marry and settle down. Immediately Bobby thinks of Sally and rush to her room, followed by the manager and detective. After much difficulty the couple are married.

An Amateur Devil Synopsis

Carver Endicott, a young sophisticate, is rejected by his fiancée for being too foppish and dull. When she feigns an interest in his father, Carver attempts to disgrace his family name by working as a farmhand and later as a busboy in a hotel. However, the newspapers only praise him for his self-sacrificing principles; and finding that he cannot bring shame to the family through menial labor, he takes up with a notorious actress. But when this maneuver also fails, he returns to his former fiancée, who has no further complaint about his being an inexperienced dullard.