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Harry Radford, son of a rich orange grower, loves Mary Benson, a poor but refined young dressmaker. He proposes and Mary, though reluctant, finally accepts. Mary's father, Major Benson, once proud and well off, is now a drunkard. The major sees Harry kissing Mary and realizes the situation. Harry's father is proud of his own success. Harry hesitates to tell him of his engagement to Mary. The next morning father and son run across Major Benson in the orchard. The major is drinking, and foolishly addresses Radford as his future brother-in-law. Radford is in a rage when Harry acknowledges his engagement to Mary, and tells his son that he will disinherit him if he marries "that sot's daughter." Radford goes to Mary's house and persuades her to give up Harry. The girl writes a note to her sweetheart telling him that she and her father will leave for the east on the afternoon train, and that it is good-bye. When Mary goes to the depot for a time-table, Major Benson reads Mary's note, in ...