Department store clerk Nora, is determined to succeed on the basis of her brain power despite her attractive ankles. She soon gets a job as model at the shop of McGuire and Goldberg, and they announce that Nora may be given a trip abroad if she persuades their financier to lend the partners additional funds.


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